Coordinator of Public Programs
School of Public Health
Labor Occupational Health Program
University of California
Berkeley, CA 94720-5120
ptlee@berkeley.edu
510-643-7594 Fax: 510-643-5698
www.lohp.org
Current Research Interests
Application of community-based participatory reseach methods
Relationship of work, family and health
Focus on special populations: women, immigrant workers, workers of color
Human factors and safety in the workplace
Linking workplace and community health and safety
Key Publications
Lee PT, Baker R, Darling E,2006. Tools of the Trade: A Health and Safety Handbook for Action. Berkeley, CA
Lee PT, Krause N, 2002. Impact of a Workers Health Study on Working Conditions. Journal of Public Health Policy. Vol. 23, No. 3.
Lee PT, Baker R 2002. Las Vegas Hotel Workers Take Action, The Power of Popular Education Applied to Health and Safety. Teaching for Change: Popular Education and the Labor Movement. Los Angeles, CA UCLA Center for Labor Research.
Lee PT, Krause N, Goetchius C, 2002. Chapter - Participatory Action Research with Hotel Room Cleaners: FromCollaborative Study to the Bargaining Table. Community Based Participatory Research. Jossey-Bass Publishers, San Francisco, CA.
Lee PT, Dalhouse, Warshaw, 1997Chapter Hotel and Restaurant Hazards in the Workplace. International Labor Organization Encyclopedia on Health and Safety. Geneva: ILO
Lee PT, Sum J, 2000. Collective Bargaining for Health and Safety, A Handbook for Unions. Berkeley, CA
Teaching
Train the trainer workshops on occupational safety and health and environmental justice
Training non-English-speaking
Popular education approach to training
Honors
Golden Apple,Distinguished Community Member for Excellence Award. UC School of Public Health, DrPH program
Lorin E. Kerr Award, American Publich Health Association
The Changing Face of Women's Health Recognition Award, National Health Sciences Consortium
Bread and Roses Recognition Award, Second People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit
Fellowship, Tides Foundation, Alston/Bannerman Memorial Fund
Public and University Service
National Liaison Committee Member, NORA, NIOSH
Committee Member, National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, U.S. EPA

