Faculty

R. William Field, MS, PhD

Professor
Department of Occupational and Environmental Health &
Department of Epidemiology

Office: 104 IREH
Phone: (319) 335-4413
Email: bill-field@uiowa.edu

Community of Science Profile

Training and Research Center Activities

• NIOSH -  Heartland Center for Occupational Health and Safety – Director, Occupational Epidemiology Training Program
• NIEHS – Environmental Health Sciences Research Center – Director, Environmental Lung Disease Research Cluster

Primary Courses Taught

• Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology (175:220)

Current Research Interests

• Cancer Epidemiology
• Environmental Epigenetics
• Environmental Lung Disease
• Environmental/Occupational Epidemiology
  • DOD Munitions Workers Study
  • DOE Former Worker Program
  • Radioepidemiology
  • Radon Epidemiology
  • Ultrafine and nanoparticle health effects
• Health Physics
• Human Toxicology
• Immune-mediated Disease Registries
• Novel retrospective exposure assessment methods
• Radioepidemiology
• Risk perception/communication
• Ultrafine and nanoparticle health effects