141st APHA Annual Meeting

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Xiuwen Sue Dong, DrPH

Director, Data Center
CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training
8484 Georgia Ave., Suite 1000
Silver Spring, MD
USA 20910


Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Sue (Xiuwen) Dong is Data Center Director for CPWR-the Center for Construction Research and Training. She has conducted construction safety and health research for the past 15 years, and currently she serves as PI of four NIOSH projects. Sue is the leading author of a great number of publications. Her research covers multiple issues in occupational safety and health, including aging workforce, impact of occupational exposures on chronic diseases, safety and health disparities, costs of work-related injuries and illnesses, and many others. Sue has a doctoral degree in public health from the George Washington University and a master’s degree in economics from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Papers:
2036.0 Healthy behaviors and better health among construction workers 2071.0 Investigating fatal fall injuries among US construction workers using the new BLS coding system 5066.0 A standardized process for using 0*NET to estimate the association between work exposures and chronic disease occurrence