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Nicola Cherry

ResearcherMedicineUniversity of Alberta

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Nicola Cherry

Researcher

Medicine

Health Sciences

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
23 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 14 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 6 research grants (6 CIHR), most recently in 2020.

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Research

Mental Health Cohort Firefighters Exposures Health Care Workers Infection Risk Reduction Serology

Latest papers

Professional Pride During COVID-19 in a Cohort of Healthcare Workers.
International journal of environmental research and public health · 2026 · senior author
Supports for Mental Well-Being Valued by Healthcare Workers: Qualitative Analysis of Data From a Canadian Cohort of Healthcare Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
New solutions : a journal of environmental and occupational health policy : NS · 2025 · senior author
Fertility in a prospective Canadian cohort of women in the welding and electrical trades.
Occupational and environmental medicine · 2025 · senior author

All 61 publications

Latest funding

The impact of COVID-19 on the health of physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers: an interprovincial cohort study
CIHR · 2020 · Nominated PI
Mental ill-health in firefighters deployed to the Fort McMurray fire
CIHR · 2018 · Nominated PI
$150,000
Applying Lessons Learned from Research on the Health Effects of the 2016 Alberta Wildfire: A Strategy for Knowledge Exchange and Research Dissemination
CIHR · 2018 · Principal investigator
$73,210

All 10 grants and awards

61 publications.

Professional Pride During COVID-19 in a Cohort of Healthcare Workers.

Zadunayski T, Adisesh A, Labrèche F, Ruzycki SM, Cherry N

International journal of environmental research and public health2026Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph23030357 PMID: 41899734

Supports for Mental Well-Being Valued by Healthcare Workers: Qualitative Analysis of Data From a Canadian Cohort of Healthcare Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Marie Ruzycki S, Adisesh A, Durand-Moreau Q, Labreche F, Zadunayski T, Stroud E, Cherry N

New solutions : a journal of environmental and occupational health policy : NS2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/10482911251322502 PMID: 40033906

Fertility in a prospective Canadian cohort of women in the welding and electrical trades.

Galarneau JM, Cherry N

Occupational and environmental medicine2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2025-110176 PMID: 40639947

The relation of musculoskeletal disorders to ergonomic work demands in welders and electrical workers: a prospective Canadian cohort study.

Cherry N, Beach J, Galarneau JM

Annals of work exposures and health2025First author

DOI: 10.1093/annweh/wxaf029 PMID: 40515511

Health effects of repeated exposures during wildland firefighting: a data-linkage cohort study from Alberta, Canada.

Cherry N, Fedun M, Galarneau JM, Senkevics D, Zadunayski T

Annals of work exposures and health2025First author

DOI: 10.1093/annweh/wxae089 PMID: 39607898

Respiratory Ill-Health and Welding Exposures: A Canadian Cohort Study.

Galarneau JM, Beach J, Cherry N

American journal of industrial medicine2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/ajim.23678 PMID: 39663610

Determinants of Post-COVID Ill-Health in a Cohort of Canadian Healthcare Workers.

Zadunayski T, Durand-Moreau Q, Adisesh A, Burstyn I, Labrèche F, Ruzycki S, Cherry N

Journal of occupational and environmental medicine2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000003226 PMID: 39235298

A field investigation of 3 masks proposed as respiratory protection for wildland firefighters: a randomized controlled trial in British Columbia, Canada.

Broznitsky N, Shum M, Kinniburgh D, Lichty D, Tiu S, Toic T, Zadunayski T, Cherry N

Annals of work exposures and health2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/annweh/wxae073 PMID: 39312487

Perceptions of Exposure and Mask Use in Wildland Firefighters.

Zadunayski T, Broznitsky N, Lichty D, Cherry N

Toxics2024Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/toxics12080576 PMID: 39195678

Does recall bias explain the association of mood disorders with workplace harassment?

Burstyn I, Galarneau JM, Cherry N

Global epidemiology2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.gloepi.2024.100144 PMID: 38711843

The impact of COVID-19 on the health of physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers: an interprovincial cohort study

Nominated PICIHR2020Op Gr: COVID-19 Rapid Research FO - Clinical Mgmt/Health System Interventions

Principal investigators: Cherry, Nicola

Keywords: Exposures; Health Care Workers; Infection; Mental Health; Risk Reduction; Serology

Mental ill-health in firefighters deployed to the Fort McMurray fire

Nominated PICIHR2018Catalyst Grant: PTSI among PSP workers

Principal investigators: Cherry, Nicola

Keywords: Cohort; Epidemiology; Firefighters; Mental Health; Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (Ptsd)

$150,000

Applying Lessons Learned from Research on the Health Effects of the 2016 Alberta Wildfire: A Strategy for Knowledge Exchange and Research Dissemination

Principal investigatorCIHR2018Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Montesanti, Stephanie R; Belleville, Geneviève; Chan, Arthur W; Cherry, Nicola; Le, Xiaochun C; Olson, David M; Silverstone, Peter H

Keywords: Community Engagement; Disaster Research; Fort Mcmurray; Health Effects; Indigenous Health; Knowledge Exchange And Dissemination; Mental Health

$73,210

The health of firefighters deployed to the Fort McMurray/Horse River fires of May 2016

Nominated PICIHR2016Operating Grant: Health Effects of the Alberta Wildfires - Occupational Health

Principal investigators: Cherry, Nicola; Sample, Spence

Keywords: Cohort; Firefighters; Mental Health; Occupational Exposures; Peer Support; Respiratory

$499,443

Policy and practice in return to work after work injury for the precariously employed or geographically mobile workforce: a four province study

Co-investigatorSSHRC2016Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Lippel, Katherine

Keywords: workers' compensation; return to work; precarious employment; mobile workforce; policy

$49,796

Managing urinary incontinence in elderly village women in rural Bangaldesh: a cluster randomized trial of a community exercise-based intervention.

Nominated PICIHR2014Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Cherry, Nicola; Wagg, Adrian S

Keywords: Aging; Cluster Randomized Trial; Developing Countries; Exercise; Intervention Study; Population Health; Rural Popultions; Urinary Incontinence

$282,636

Reproductive and Work-Related Health in Female Welders and Electricians

Nominated PICIHR2013Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Cherry, Nicola

Keywords: Pregnancy; Work-Related Health

$296,821

The Bridge Program: CIHR Strategic Training Program bridging public health, engineering and policy research.

Co-investigatorCIHR2008Training Grant

Principal investigators: Brauer, Michael; Mcdaniels, Timothy L

Keywords: Environmental Health; Health Policy; Knowledge Translation; Occupational Health; Public Health; Transdisciplinary Training

$1,941,340

Activity-specific Workplace Exposures of Poultry Barn Workers

Co-investigatorNSERC2005Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Research Partnership

Principal investigators: Senthilselvan, Ambikaipakan

$11,242

Gas chromatograph quadrupole mass spectrometer with SPME autosampler

Co-investigatorNSERC2001Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Hrudey, Steve

$130,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Nicola Cherry

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Professional Pride During COVID-19 in a Cohort of Healthcare Workers.

Supports for Mental Well-Being Valued by Healthcare Workers: Qualitative Analysis of Data From a Canadian Cohort of Healthcare Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Fertility in a prospective Canadian cohort of women in the welding and electrical trades.

The relation of musculoskeletal disorders to ergonomic work demands in welders and electrical workers: a prospective Canadian cohort study.

Health effects of repeated exposures during wildland firefighting: a data-linkage cohort study from Alberta, Canada.

Respiratory Ill-Health and Welding Exposures: A Canadian Cohort Study.

Determinants of Post-COVID Ill-Health in a Cohort of Canadian Healthcare Workers.

A field investigation of 3 masks proposed as respiratory protection for wildland firefighters: a randomized controlled trial in British Columbia, Canada.

Perceptions of Exposure and Mask Use in Wildland Firefighters.

Does recall bias explain the association of mood disorders with workplace harassment?

The impact of COVID-19 on the health of physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers: an interprovincial cohort study

Mental ill-health in firefighters deployed to the Fort McMurray fire

Applying Lessons Learned from Research on the Health Effects of the 2016 Alberta Wildfire: A Strategy for Knowledge Exchange and Research Dissemination

The health of firefighters deployed to the Fort McMurray/Horse River fires of May 2016

Policy and practice in return to work after work injury for the precariously employed or geographically mobile workforce: a four province study

Managing urinary incontinence in elderly village women in rural Bangaldesh: a cluster randomized trial of a community exercise-based intervention.

Reproductive and Work-Related Health in Female Welders and Electricians

The Bridge Program: CIHR Strategic Training Program bridging public health, engineering and policy research.

Activity-specific Workplace Exposures of Poultry Barn Workers

Gas chromatograph quadrupole mass spectrometer with SPME autosampler

Frequent collaborators

Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan

Adrian Wagg

Philip Britz Mckibbin

Katherine Lippel

Bernadette Quemerais

Nikolaos Yiannakoulias

Karl Jobst

Scott Patten