Coggon, David - University of Southampton

个人简介

David Coggon is Professor of Occupational and Environmental Medicine at the MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton. He graduated in mathematics and medicine from Cambridge and Oxford Universities, and after hospital jobs in internal medicine, he joined the MRC as an epidemiologist in 1980. His main research interests are the relation of work to musculo-skeletal disorders, the risks from chemical hazards in the workplace, and cultural and psychological determinants of illness attributed to occupational hazards. He has also had a major role in the translation of research into policy. He currently chairs the Committee on Toxicity (FSA/HPA) and is a member of FSA’s General Advisory Committee on Science. In the past, he chaired the Advisory Committee on Pesticides (DEFRA), the Depleted Uranium Oversight Board (MOD) and the Mobile Telecommunications Health Research Programme Management Committee (DH), and was a member of the Advisory Group on Non-ionising Radiation (HPA), the Panel on Plant Protection Products and their Residues at the European Food Safety Authority, the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (DSS), the Stewart Committee on mobile phones (DH), and the Expert Panel on Air Quality Standards (DoE). He was a founder Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 1998, and was awarded an OBE in 2002 for services to the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council.

研究领域

Professor Coggon leads a programme of epidemiological research on the inter-relation of work and health, aimed at informing policy and clinical practice. This currently includes studies on: Musculoskeletal disorders of the back, neck, upper limb and knee, and associated disability, including the impact of occupational physical activities and of psychological influences Clinical management of distal arm pain Infectious pneumonia and occupational exposure to metal fume Cancer risk from various industrial chemicals Risk factors for occupational injuries Patterns of occupational mortality nationally Skin disease in sheep farmers Endotoxins and risk of lung cancer

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Frailty, prefrailty and employment outcomes in Health and Employment After Fifty (HEAF) Study - Palmer, Keith, D'angelo, Stefania, Harris, Clare, Linaker, Catherine, Gale, Catharine, Evandrou, Maria, Syddall, Holly, van Staa, Tjeerd, Cooper, Cyrus, Aihie Sayer, Avan, Coggon, David and Walker-Bone, Karen Published:2017Publication:Occupational and Environmental MedicinePage Range:1-8doi:10.1136/oemed-2016-104103PMID:28062832 Sleep disturbance and the older worker: findings from the Health and Employment after Fifty study - Palmer, Keith, D'angelo, Stefania, Harris, Clare, Linaker, Catherine, Aihie Sayer, Avan, Gale, Catharine, Evandrou, Maria, van Staa, Tjeerd, Cooper, Cyrus and Coggon, D Published:2017Publication:Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & HealthPage Range:1-10doi:10.5271/sjweh.3618.PMID:28052164 Re: Location, vocation, procreation: how choice influences life expectancy in doctors - Coggon, D. Published:2016Publication:Occupational and Environmental MedicinePage Range:1-2 Do exposure limits for hand-transmitted vibration prevent carpal tunnel syndrome? - Gillibrand, S., Ntani, G. and Coggon, D. Published:2016Publication:Occupational MedicineVolume:66, (5)Page Range:399-402doi:10.1093/occmed/kqw025PMID:27162133