Additional Resources
Campus Contacts
ESSR Field Research | Miriam Sharp (301) 405-2070 |
ESSR Risk Management | Katharine Peeling (301) 405-3965 |
ESSR Diving Safety | AK Williams (301) 405-3960 |
ESSR Boating Safety | Miriam Sharp (301) 405-3960 |
ESSR Biosafety Officer | Hongliang Yang (301) 405-3960 |
Director of International Risk Management | Leanne Johnson (301) 314-7748 |
IRB | Joseph Smith (301) 405-0678 |
IACUC | Pamela Lanford (301) 405-7295 |
Office of Civil Rights & Sexual Misconduct | Title IX Coordinator (301) 405-1142 |
Export Compliance Office | Adam Grant (301) 405-4212 |
Office of General Counsel | Janet Benson Forville (301)-405-2211 |
Office of Research Administration | Wendy Montgomery (301)-405-6279 |
Health Center: International Clinic | (301) 315-8120 |
University of Maryland Police Department | Emergency: (301) 405-3333; Non-emergency: (301) 405-3555 |
Cultural Insurance Services International | Emergency: (01-312) 935-1703; Non-emergency: (800) 303-8120 |
Online resources
- Global Expertise at UMD - Office of International Affairs provides a database of faculty contacts at UMD that work in particular countries or regions
- UMD Office of Emergency Management
- UMD Department of Business Services
- UMD Education Abroad Office
- UMD Disability Support Services
- UMD Integrated Research Resources on Campus (IRRoC)
- CDC - Provides information on recommended vaccinations and endemic diseases in foreign countries.
- State Department - Provides travel alerts and warnings for hazards and disruptions in foreign countries.
- Werner, D., Thuman, C., and Maxwell, J. Where There is No Doctor : a Village Health Care Handbook
Recommended Reading
- Auerbach, P. Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine Elsevier Health Sciences, 2013.
- Ice, G., Defour, D., and Stevens, N. Disasters in Field Research: Preparing for and Coping with Unexpected Events. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2015.
- Forgey, W. Wilderness Medicine, Beyond First Aid. Globe Pequot, 2012.
- Cox, S., and Fulsaas, K. Mountaineering: The freedom of the hills. Hubsta Ltd, 2003.
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Wilderness First Aid: Emergency Care in Remote Locations. Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2013.