Halshka Graczyk, PhD

Halshka Graczyk, PhD

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical Specialist at International Labour Organization

  • Education

    • Warsaw School of Economics

      2008 - 2009
      Professional certification International Economics
    • The Johns Hopkins University

      2006 - 2009
      Bachelor's degree Public Health; Economics

      Activities and Societies: Editor-in-Chief, "Epidemic Proportions" - Johns Hopkins Public Health Research Journal

    • University of Lausanne (Switzerland)

      2012 - 2015
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Toxicology
    • The Johns Hopkins University

      2009 - 2010
      Professional Certification in Risk Sciences and Public Policy Risk Sciences
    • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

      2009 - 2010
      Masters of Public Health (MPH) Public Health
    • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

      2017 -
      Continuing education Current Issues in Public Health Policy Analysis
  • Experience

    • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

      Jan 2008 - Aug 2008
      Research Assistant

      Conducted an external review of the EcoHealth projects of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC)

    • Coalition to End Childhood Lead Poisoning

      Jun 2008 - Jun 2010
      Healthy Housing Fellow
    • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

      May 2009 - Sept 2009
      Johns Hopkins Framework Research Fellow

      • Conducted qualitative research to gauge the human and environmental health effects of mercury exposures due to artisanal gold mining

    • World Health Organization

      Jun 2010 - Sept 2010
      Project Assistant

      • Assisted in the development of guidance document on childhood mercury exposure and coordinated preparation for publication http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2010/9789241500456_eng.pdf • Developed extensive educational curriculum concerning environmental community health for capacity building initiatives in developing nations http://www.who.int/ceh/capacity/training_modules/en/index.html

    • International Labour Organization (ILO)

      Oct 2010 - Jul 2012
      • Consultant, Child Labour in Agriculture

        Sept 2011 - Jul 2012
      • Consultant, Hazardous Child Labour

        Oct 2010 - Oct 2011
    • Institute of Work and Health - Institut Universitaire Romand de Santé au Travail

      Aug 2012 - Dec 2015
      OSH Researcher

      Lead of a Swiss National Program Research Program (NRP 64) project that aims to assess and investigate the fate of inhaled nanoparticles and how they are deposited in the lungs, translocated throughout the human body, and their resulting biological effects, including oxidative stress biomarkers. I led a human exposure study at the Institute of Work and Health in Lausanne.

    • Institute for Work and Health

      Feb 2016 - now
      Public Health Researcher, Epidemiologist
    • International Labour Organization

      Feb 2016 - now
      • Technical Specialist

        Apr 2021 - now
      • Technical Officer

        Jan 2019 - now
      • Technical Officer, Occupational Safety and Health

        Jan 2019 - now
      • Occupational Safety and Health Consultant

        Feb 2016 - now
    • Institute for Work and Health, Service de la Santé Publique

      Jul 2017 - now
      Project Manager
    • Service de la Santé Publique, Canton de Vaud & The Institute for Work and Health (IST)

      Jul 2017 - now
      Project Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Risk Sciences and Public Policy

      Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    • WHO / UNITAR Specialized Module on Human Health and Climate Change

      World Health Organization
      Jan 2018
    • UNEP / UNITAR Introduction to Human Health and the Environment

      UN Environment
      Jan 2018