Linda Goldenhar

Director, Research and Evaluation, CPWR: The Center for Construction Research and Training

Dr. Linda M. Goldenhar received her PhD in Public Health at the University of Michigan and began her career as a Research Psychologist at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) where she conducted research on construction-related topics such as tradeswomen’s safety and health concerns, worker perceptions on working overtime, job stress and injury outcomes, among others. She has been the Director of Research and Evaluation at CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Evaluation for over 6 years and leads their research and research to practice efforts on safety climate/culture and safety leadership. She has published over 70 peer-reviewed publications, written articles for numerous trade magazines, book chapters and manuals and presented extensively at national and international academic and construction conferences.