Bryan Christensen

Bryan Christensen

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Director for Preparedness and Response, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology

  • Education

    • The Johns Hopkins University

      2003 - 2009
      PhD Environmental Health Engineering

      Certificate in Public Health Preparedness, 2008Certificate in Risk Sciences & Public Health Policy, 2005Dissertation: Characterization of Generation and Sampling Methods for Viral Aerosols

    • Saint Vincent College

      1997 - 2001
      BS Biology

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society Summa Cum LaudeAcademic Merit ScholarshipSaint Vincent College Dean’s ListThesis: The effects of exercise and calcium supplementation on bone integrity in young female rats

    • Penn State University

      2002 - 2003
      MEPC Environmental Pollution Control

      Thesis: Correlations between Asthma Incidence and Morbidity Due to Ambient Air Quality Levels (NOx , SOx , O3 , PM10 , and PM2.5 ) in Pennsylvania by County and Year, 1995–2000

  • Experience

    • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

      Aug 2003 - Dec 2008
      Research Fellow
    • ANSER

      Jan 2009 - Jun 2010
      Analyst
    • United States Public Health Service

      Jul 2010 - now
      Commander, Environmental Health Officer
    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

      Jul 2010 - now

      I am the Associate Director for Preparedness and Response in the Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology. I work as an epidemiologist and industrial hygienist at CDC's National Center for Emerging Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases, Division of Healthcare Quality and Promotion. My focus is on environmental infection control and healthcare worker safety in domestic and international settings. I work as an epidemiologist and industrial hygienist at CDC's National Center for Environmental Health, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch. I was assigned to the National Center for Environmental Health, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch.

      • Associate Director for Preparedness and Response

        Aug 2023 - now
      • Epidemiologist

        Feb 2015 - Aug 2023
      • Epidemiologist

        Jul 2012 - Jan 2015
      • Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer

        Jul 2010 - Jun 2012
    • Emory University School of Medicine

      Jan 2022 - now
      Adjunct Faculty
    • National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health, Uniformed Services University

      Oct 2023 - now
      Visiting Scholar

      I am honored to receive an appointment as Visiting Scholar to the National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health, Uniformed Services University where I will provide technical consultation, guest lecturing, and mentoring to USU students.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

      Board for Global EHS Credentialing (BGC®)
      Apr 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Registered Environmental Health Specialist/Registered Sanitarian (REHSRS)

      National Environmental Health Association
      Dec 2022