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Kathleen McPhaul is an Associate Research Professor in Global, Environmental, and Occupational Health at the University of Maryland School of Public Health. She holds a PhD in Occupational Health Nursing and MPH in Occupational/Environmental Health. Her career spans roles at Veterans Health Administration, University of Maryland School of Nursing, and Smithsonian Institution.
Research focuses on occupational health challenges including respiratory virus transmission, workplace violence, pandemic preparedness, and healthcare worker safety. Recent work (2022-2025) emphasizes SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics, indoor air disinfection, and PPE efficacy. Earlier publications examine influenza prevention, safety climate measurement, and violence prevention frameworks in healthcare settings.
No PhD advising roles are documented. Professional contributions include editorial leadership (Workplace Health and Safety Journal) and research on germicidal UV applications. Awards are not explicitly listed.
