Background
Sherwood, Robert Jeremy was born on September 4, 1924 in London. Son of Leslie Robert and Ella Edith (Staples) Sherwood.
educator occupational hygienist
Sherwood, Robert Jeremy was born on September 4, 1924 in London. Son of Leslie Robert and Ella Edith (Staples) Sherwood.
Bachelor of Science, Imperial College, London, 1943. Master of Science, Harvard University, 1950.
Lecturer, London School Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 1950-1955;
principal scientific officer research program, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, Harwell, England, 1955-1964;
industrial hygiene advisory, Esso Europe, London, 1964-1974;
chief technical advisory, International Labor Organisation, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1977-1979;
occupational hygiene expert, International Labor Organisation, Seoul, Korea, 1980-1982;
professor occupational health, Portsmouth (England) University, 1985-1988;
senior lecturer industrial hygiene, Harvard University, Boston, 1989-1994. Director Occupational Environmental Health Span Ltd., Guildford, England, 1985-1989, Occupational Hygiene Engineering Association Ltd., Horndean, England, 1982-1989. Visiting professor University of California, Los Angeles, 1988.
Interim chair Biological Exposure Indices Committee, ACGIH, 1993-1994.
With Royal Navy, 1944-1946. Member British Occupational Hygiene Society (president 1967-1968, honorary), Institute Radiation Protection (president 1987-1988), American Industrial Association (honorary), Institute Occupational Hygienists (honorary fellow).
Married Naomi Margaret Godley, April 4, 1947. Children: Philip Robert Mark, Josephine.