Doctor Sue Reed

Doctor Sue Reed

ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,
Dean's Unit - School of Sciences and Health

Personal

Qualifications

  • PhD University of Western Sydney
  • MEngSc University of New South Wales
  • MSc University of London
  • BSc University of New South Wales

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Dean's Unit - School of Sciences and Health

Contact

Email:S.Reed@uws.edu.au
Extension:1492
Mobile:
Location:K9.G.05
Hawkesbury
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Publications

Books

  • Reed, S., Quartararo, M., Kift, R., Davidson, M. and Mulley, R. (2006), 'Respiratory Illness in Farmers - Dust and bioaerosols exposures in animal handling facilities', : Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation 1741513707.

Chapters in Books

  • Banhazi, T., Currie, E., Reed, S., Lee, I. and Aarnink, A. (2009), 'Controlling the concentrations of airborne pollutants in piggery buildings', Sustainable animal production: The challenges and potential developments for professional farming, Wageningen Academic Publishers 9789086860999.

Journal Articles

  • Hedges, K., Reed, S., Mulley, R., Djukic, W. and Tiernan, G. (2010), 'Exposure, health effects and control of respirable crystalline silica in Queensland quarries', Journal of Health, Safety and Environment, 13.
  • Kift, R., Reed, S., Mulley, R. and Davidson, M. (2007), 'Comparing shearing shed dust and bioaerosol concentrations over a three-year period', The Journal of Occupational Health and Safety: Australia and New Zealand, 6.

Conference Papers

  • Hedges, K., Reed, S., Mulley, R. and Djukic, F. (2012), 'What parameters adversely impact lung function of workers exposed to respirable crystalline silica?', Annual Conference & Exhibition of the Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists Inc, Adelaide, S. Aust..
  • Reed, S., Cusbert, S. and Du Toit, V. (2012), 'Dust and noise levels in a teaching padiatry laboratory', Annual Conference & Exhibition of the Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists Inc, Adelaide, S. Austs..
  • Hedges, K., Reed, S., Mulley, R., Mulley, R. and Djukic, F. (2011), 'An analysis of international studies to assess silica exposure and health effects: Can exposure monitoring and health surveillance raise awareness to improve worker health in Queensland quarries?', Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists (AIOH) Annual Conference 2011, Brisbane.
  • Hedges, K., Reed, S., Mulley, R., Djukic, F. and Tiernan, G. (2009), 'Preliminary findings in a study to evaluate exposure, health effects and control of respirable crystalline silica (RCS) in Queensland quarries', AIOH2009 New and Emerging Issues, Canberra.
  • Davidson, M. and Reed, S. (2006), 'Prelimerary Assessment of Real-Time Air Quality Instruments foir Monitoring Environmental Tobacco Smoke', 24th Annual Conference of the Australian Institute of Occuaptional Hygienists, Gold Coast Australia.
  • Kift, R., Reed, S., Mulley, R., Davidson, M. and Cusbert, S. (2005), 'Comparison of indoor and outdoor bioaerosol concentrations in sheep shearing sheds in Eastern NSW', IOHA2005: Promoting Occupational Hygiene in Africa and Globally, North West Province, South Africa.

Research

Previous Projects

Title:Development and implementation of risk management strategies for the hairdressing and beauty therapy industries for the identification of hazards and quantification of risks and outcomes
Years:2003-04-03 - 2004-03-30
ID:P0013064
UWS Researchers:Sue Reed
Funding:
  • Workcover New South Wales
Title:Benchmarking of Airborne Exposures in Selected Australian Workplaces
Years:2007-08-23 - 2008-05-30
ID:P0015778
UWS Researchers:Sue Reed
Funding:
  • Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
Title:Review of Literature to determine the major causes of Respiratory Illnesses in the Rural Industry - Animal Handling
Years:2003-12-01 - 2005-04-08
ID:P0010422
UWS Researchers:Sue Reed, Maria Quartararo, Robert Mulley and Ryan Kift
Funding:
  • Rural Industries R&D Corporation (ACRG)
Title:The Assessment of Workers Exposure to Potentially Harmful Dusts Generated From the Handling of Livestock
Years:2001-12-02 - 2002-12-31
ID:P0010084
UWS Researchers:Sue Reed
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
Title:Blue Mountains Pilot Air Quality Monitoring Project for Airborne Particulates (PM2.5)
Years:2008-07-07 - 2008-09-15
ID:P00016231
UWS Researchers:Sue Reed
Funding:
  • Blue Mountains City Council
Title:Risk-based decision-making for skin decontamination for CBR incidents [via Uni of Adelaide]
Years:2009-02-01 - 2011-07-30
ID:P00020062
UWS Researchers:Sue Reed
Funding:
  • Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet

Media

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