Mark Cullen

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, United States of America

Mark R Cullen

Academic positions:
- Professor of Medicine and Public Health
- Director, Occupational and Environmental Medicine Program at Yale University School of Medicine

Any industry positions (last five years):
- Serves as medical director for Alcoa, Inc, which in turn supports research and service funding to my academic program and in addition Dr Cullen is eligible for a small bonus at the end of the year, as personal income.
- Serves on advisory committees for Dupont and the MacArthur Foundation, each paying a modest honorarium.
- Consultant for environmental health for the Washington Post group, paying a small retainer and fee for consulting time.
- Consults ad hoc to various unions, legal, government and corporate groups on a one-off basis.
- Owns a small number of shares in about 40 various companies managed by a third party.

Research interests:
Occupational asthma due to diisocyanates, chronic beryllium disease, long term consequences of asbestos exposure, and in the social and physical environmental factors which cause health disparities. Particular interest in the relative importance of physical/chemical as opposed to psycho-social causes among workers.

Any other information:

Any competing interests declared are displayed with individual evaluations.

Section Head: Public Health & Epidemiology > Occupational & Environmental Medicine (since 16 November 2005)

Mark Cullen is a Section Head for Occupational & Environmental Medicine, part of the PUBLIC HEALTH & EPIDEMIOLOGY Faculty. The role of a Section Head is to work with their Co-Section Head(s) to divide the Section (sub-specialty area) into its component areas of research, nominate leaders in those areas as Faculty Members, and offer ongoing oversight of the content within their Section. They are not asked to evaluate articles, although we do, of course, welcome them.

Links

http://www.med.yale.edu/intmed/occmed/index.html