J. W. Cherrie

John Cherrie is Research Director at the Institute of Occupational Medicine in Edinburgh, Scotland.

He is responsible for a team of 18 scientists who undertake research in occupational safety and health. His own research interests include human exposure assessment, environmental and occupational epidemiology, natural and synthetic fibres - including asbestos, dermal exposure to chemicals and dermatitis, and particulate air pollution. He is also an Honorary Professor at Aberdeen University.

He has co-written the book Monitoring for Health Hazards at Work (4th Edition) and contributed chapters to a number of other books.

More information is available on his website... www.OH-world.org