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Dr. Terry Bunn is a Professor in the Department of Epidemiology & Environmental Health at the University of Kentucky's College of Public Health, serving as Director of the Kentucky Injury Prevention & Research Center (KIPRC) since 2010. She holds a PhD in Philosophy from Cornell University (2001) and a BS from the same institution (1990). Her research focuses on occupational injury prevention, drug overdose mitigation, and substance use disorder interventions. Key projects include NIOSH-funded occupational safety surveillance and CDC-funded overdose data initiatives.
Education:
- PhD in Philosophy, Cornell University, 2001
- BS in ..., Cornell University, 1990
Research: Dr. Bunn's work addresses occupational hazards (e.g., dump truck injuries), overdose prevention strategies, and recovery housing efficacy. She leads multidisciplinary teams national and state collaborations including the NIOSH Board of Scientific Counselors and CDC's Overdose Data to Action Program.
Awards:
- University Research Professor (2016)
- Jess Kraus Award (2018)
- Members Recognition (2013)
Grants & Leadership: Principal Investigator for Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Surveillance (KOSHS), Co-PI for Overdose Data to Action, and leads the Rural Center of Excellence in Recovery Housing. Her 67+ peer-reviewed publications span injury prevention and substance use research.
Labs/Teams: Directs KIPRC and collaborates with agencies like CSTE occupational health workgroup and SouthON.
