Dr. Nancy Simcox

Associate Professor

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Biography

Nancy Simcox, MS, is an Associate Teaching Professor at the University of Washington in the Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences. She specializes in developing and delivering research-based education programs for practicing professionals, industrial hygienists, physicians, and safety engineers. With 25 years of experience as a research industrial hygienist, she has conducted numerous workplace site visits, designed exposure assessment protocols, and performed statistical analysis on health-based research projects. Simcox has led initiatives aimed at promoting safe work environments and reducing occupational health risks. Her academic contributions include research on occupational health intervention, exposure assessment, indoor air quality, and green chemistry. She is co-director of the Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety and has received grants to study the rational design of safer chemicals. Simcox actively engages in community-based participatory research and serves on various committees dedicated to enhancing equity, diversity, and inclusion within occupational health education.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.