Personal profile
Teaching
2014-2016. Universidad Nacional-Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica. Master's in Occupational Health with an emphasis on Environmental Hygiene.
1999-2005. Universidad de Costa Rica. Bachelor's in Chemistry.
Research interests
Experience in the areas of occupational hygiene and epidemiology, particularly in the assessment of occupational exposure to chemical contaminants in various productive activities and their association with respiratory and allergic effects.
Professional Experience
Quality Manager at the Analytical Hygiene Laboratory of the School of Engineering in Occupational Safety and Environmental Hygiene at the Technological Institute of Costa Rica (2006-present).
Accredited Chemical Regulator of the Analytical Hygiene Laboratory of the School of Engineering in Occupational Safety and Environmental Hygiene at the Technological Institute of Costa Rica (2014-present).
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Salones de Belleza: Evaluar la exposición a formaldehído en estilistas de salones de belleza en Costa Rica
Rodríguez-Zamora, M. G. (Institutional academic coordinator) & Hernández Gómez, M. G. (Institutional academic collaborator)
2/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Efectos respiratorios y alérgicos por la exposición a mezclas de plaguicidas en trabajadores agrícolas de Zarcero, Costa Rica.
Rodríguez-Zamora, M. G. (Institutional academic coordinator), Mora, A. M. (External collaborating researcher ) & Reich, B. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/01/22 → 31/12/22
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Association of pesticide exposure with respiratory health outcomes and rhinitis in avocado farmworkers from Michoacán, Mexico
Alcalá, C. S., Armendáriz-Arnez, C., Mora, A. M., Rodriguez-Zamora, M. G., Bradman, A., Fuhrimann, S., Lindh, C. & Rosa, M. J., 1 Oct 2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 945, 173855.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access8 Scopus citations -
Respiratory and allergic outcomes among farmworkers exposed to pesticides in Costa Rica
Rodríguez-Zamora, M. G., Fuhrimann, S., Winkler, M. S., Rosa, M. J., Reich, B., Lindh, C. & Mora, A. M., 1 Dec 2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 954, 176776.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations -
Pesticide exposure and cortical brain activation among farmworkers in Costa Rica
Mora, A. M., Baker, J. M., Hyland, C., Rodríguez-Zamora, M. G., Rojas-Valverde, D., Winkler, M. S., Staudacher, P., Palzes, V. A., Gutiérrez-Vargas, R., Lindh, C., Reiss, A. L., Eskenazi, B., Fuhrimann, S. & Sagiv, S. K., Dec 2022, In: NeuroToxicology. 93, p. 200-210 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access14 Scopus citations -
Evaluación del desempeño en seguridad laboral en proyectos de construcción del Banco Mundial: caso TEC Costa Rica
Hernández-Gómez, G., Martínez, M. G. M. & Rodríguez-Zamora, M. G., 26 Mar 2021, In: Tecnologia En Marcha.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Respiratory health outcomes, rhinitis, and eczema in workers from grain storage facilities in Costa Rica
Rodríguez-Zamora, M. G., Zock, J. P., Van Wendel De Joode, B. & Mora, A. M., 12 Nov 2018, In: Annals of Work Exposures and Health. 62, 9, p. 1077-1086 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access7 Scopus citations
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Exposición a polvo y sus efectos respiratorios y alérgicos en trabajadores de centros de acopio de granos en Costa Rica
27/07/17
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