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Dr.
Stallones is a Professor of Epidemiology in the Department
of Psychology at Colorado State University. She is
also the Director of the Colorado Injury Control
research Center. Her research interests are primarily
related to agricultural safety and health.
She is currently studying the relationship
between pesticides and mental health (depressive symptoms
and neurobehavioral symptoms), pesticides and safety
practices on farms, adolescent farm work, fatigue and
injuries, and pesticide exposures among migrant and
seasonal farm workers. She has also studied the relationship
between  congenital
anomalies and pesticide exposure, birth weight and
pesticide exposures, head injuries among Hispanic farm
workers, cancer among Hispanic farm workers, farm work
related injuries among women and men, farm work injuries
among children, musculoskeletal injuries among farmers,
suicide among farmers, and respiratory symptoms among
farmers.
Dr. Stallones was a member of the
Epidemiology Committee of the Howard Hughes Medical
Institute pre-doctoral fellowship panel (1996, 1998,
1999) and Chair of the Committee (2000, 2001). She
was on the first panel convened for the Vietnam Education
Foundation Fellowship Program, hosted by the National
Academy of Sciences (2003). She has served on numerous
grant review panels for the CDC/ NIOSH, and CDC/NCIPC
and was a regular study section member of the Injury
Research Grant Review Committee (1991-1995). She has
reviewed grants for the British Columbia Health Research
Foundation, Health Canada, and the United States-Israel
Binational Science Foundation. She served APHA as a
member of the Epidemiology Section Council (1986-1990);
on the Action Board (1989-1994); and on the Joint Policy
Committee (1994). She was elected Secretary-Treasurer
for Society of Epidemiologic Research (1990-1993).
She was elected President of the National Association
of Injury Control Research Centers (1998-1999). She
is on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Agricultural
Safety and Health and the Journal of Agromedicine.
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