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A/Professor Brian Davies

National Honours:

• Member of the Order of Australia

Academic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science (UNSW)
• Doctorate of Philosophy (VUT)

Professional Qualifications:

• Certified Industrial Hygienist, American Board of Industrial Hygiene.
• Certified Occupational Hygienist, Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists

Position:

• Associate Professor in School of Health Sciences

Teaching and Coordinating:

• GHMA922 Principles of Occupation Hygiene
• GHMA943 Control of Hazardous Substances
• GHMA944 Asbestos and Other Fibres
• GHMA947 Occupational Hygiene in the Oil and Gas Industry
• GHMA948 Occupational Hygiene in the Mining Industry
• GHMA949 Occupational Hygiene Project

International Awards:

• Recipient of 2002 Yant Award. Presented by the American Industrial Hygiene Association for outstanding contribution to the field of Occupational Hygiene.
• Recipient of 2003 William Steiger Memorial Award. Presented by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists to honour individuals whose efforts have contributed to advancements in Occupational Safety and Health.

Affiliations:

• Fellow, Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists.
• Full Member, American Industrial Hygiene Association.

Research Interests:

• The control of diesel particulates in mines
• Statistical treatment of workplace exposure data

Publications:

Searchable RIS publications from 2000 to date

Safe Working in Aircraft Fuel Tanks: An Australian Experience ; P Yeung, A  Rogers and B Davies. Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene Journal Vol. 12 (9) September 1997

Evaluation and Control of Employee Exposure to Diesel Particulate at Several Australian Coal Mines ; S Pratt, A Grainger, J Todd, G Meena, A Rogers and B Davies. Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene Journal Vol. 12 (92) December 1997

Occupational Hygiene Programmes and Research in the Australian Coal Mining Industry; B Davies. Occupational Hygiene Vol. 4 (3-6) 1998

Diesel Particulate Control Strategies at Some Australian Underground Coal Mines. B Davies. AIHA Journal Vol. 63 (5) September/October 2002

Diesel Particulates – Progress on an old issue , A Rogers and B Davies, Annals of Occupational Hygiene, Vol. 49, No. 6, pp453-456, August 2005

Field Measurement of Diesel Particulate Matter Emissions; J Volkwein, P Meshcler, B Davies and C Ellis, Annals of Occupational Hygiene, Vol 52, No 2, pp 99-105, March 2008