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Personal profile
Roles and responsibilities
Peter Franklin is a teaching and research academic in the School of Population and Global Health. His research interests are in environmental and occupational epidemiology, with a focus on the health effects of mining exposures, asbestos (occupaitonal and non-occupational exposures), air pollution, plastics and household chemicals. He is Director of the Occupational Respiratory Epidemiology Research group. He co-ordinates a unit on Environmental and Occupational Health wihin the Masters of Public Health (MPH) program, as well as in epidemiology and general public health at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels
Current appointments
Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow
School of Population Health, University of Western Australia
Previous positions
Jan 02 – Dec 05: UWA School of Paediatrics and Child Health, Research Fellow (NH&MRC Public Health Postdoctoral Training Fellowship)
Jun 98 – 2001: UWA Department of Paediatrics, Research Associate
Jun 98 – 2001: UWA Department of Paediatrics, Research Associate
Current projects
1. Health of miners
2. Non-occupational exposure to asbestos; understanding exposure in the general environment
3. Impact of environmental exposures on foetal and infant growth and development
4. Exposure of trades-people to hazardous dusts
Research
Environmental health, Occupational health, Air pollution, Respiratory disease, Cancer, Allergy, early-life environmental exposures
Education/Academic qualification
Environmental Science, PhD, Murdoch University
Award Date: 1 Dec 2000
Environmental Science, Postgraduate Diploma, Murdoch University
Award Date: 1 Nov 1993
Science, Honours , The University of Western Australia
Award Date: 1 Nov 1991
External positions
Senior Scientific Officer, Government of Western Australia, Department of Health
30 Sep 2012 → …
Honorary Research Fellow, Telethon Kids Institute
1 Jan 2005 → …
Research expertise keywords
- Occupational epidemiology
- Environmental epidemiology
- Respiratory health
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Research output
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Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) during landscape fire events and the risk of cardiorespiratory emergency department attendances: A time-series study in Perth, Western Australia
Shirangi, A., Lin, T., Iva′nova′, I., Yun, G., Williamson, G. J., Franklin, P., Jian, L., Burch, R., Dewan, A., Santos, B., Eaton, N. & Xiao, J., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. jech-2021-218229.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Harris et al. respond
Harris, E. J., Franklin, P. & Brims, F. J. H., May 2022, In: American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 65, 5, p. 427 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Traffic exposure, air pollution and children's physical activity at early childhood education and care
Christian, H., Lester, L., Trost, S. G., Schipperijn, J., Pereira, G., Franklin, P. & Wheeler, A. J., Mar 2022, In: International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 240, 113885.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Autoantibodies and cancer among asbestos-exposed cohorts in Western Australia
Carey, R. N., Pfau, J. C., Fritzler, M. J., Creaney, J., de Klerk, N., W (Bill) Musk, A., Franklin, P., Sodhi-Berry, N., Brims, F. & Reid, A., 2021, In: Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues. 84, 11, p. 475-483 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Low dose CT detected interstitial lung abnormalities in a population with low asbestos exposure
Harris, E. J. A., Lim, K. P., Moodley, Y., Adler, B., Sodhi-Berry, N., Reid, A., Murray, C. P., Franklin, P. J., Musk, A. W., de Klerk, N. H. & Brims, F. J. H., Jul 2021, In: American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 64, 7, p. 567-575 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Web of Science)
Projects
- 21 Finished
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Supply of Specialist Technical Services - Coal Workers pneumoconiosis
Franklin, P., Galton-Fenzi, B. & Musk, A.
WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
1/01/18 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
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TSANZ Maurice Blackburn Grant-In-Aid for Occupational Lung Disease - Longitudinal lung function changes in a contemporary cohort of Western Australian miners
Franklin, P., Sodhi-Berry, N., De Klerk, N., Musk, A., Brims, F., Peters, S., Harris, E. & Reid, A.
The Thoracic Society of Australia & New Zealand
1/01/18 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
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Lung Cancer Risk and Screening Guidelines after Asbestos Exposure
De Klerk, N., Musk, A., Peters, S. & Franklin, P.
1/07/15 → 30/06/17
Project: Research
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Round 16 - Franklin
Government of Western Australia, Department of Health
1/01/13 → 31/12/13
Project: Research
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Maternal Blood Heavy Metal Levels and Pre-term Birth
Franklin, P. & Currie, A.
1/01/13 → 31/12/13
Project: Research