Michael G Yost

Professor, Env. and Occ. Health Sciences
Chair, Env. and Occ. Health Sciences

1959 NE Pacific Street
Box 357234

Seattle, WA 98195-

206-685-7243
airion@uw.edu

Research Interests

Optical remote sensing of chemicals in the environment. Physical agents in the workplace: noise, vibration, non-ionizing radiation.

DEOHS Biography

Education

PhD Environmental Health, University of California (Berkeley), 1989

MS Environmental Health, University of California (Berkeley), 1984

BS Environmental Science, University of California (Berkeley), 1977

In the News

Federal agencies are failing to protect essential workers
The Seattle Times, 04/26/2020

Federal agencies are failing to protect essential workers
The Seattle Times, 04/26/2020

Can Beacon Hill win the fight for quieter skies and a healthier neighborhood?
Crosscut, 06/12/2019

Rollback of vehicle-emission standards threatens the health of vulnerable Washington residents
Seattle Times, 08/08/2018

Rollback of vehicle-emission standards threatens the health of vulnerable Washington residents
The Seattle Times, 08/08/2018

Air quality study takes off
SPH News, 02/23/2018

‘Humidex’ ID’s which hot days pose most peril in King County
Health Sciences NewsBeat, 05/15/2015

Our health will benefit from taking action on climate change
The News Tribune, 12/21/2014

Health in Comprehensive Planning: "We Did It and You Can Too"
Northwest Center for Public Health Practice, 08/16/2012

Health Impacts Of Climate Change
KUOW, 08/09/2011