000042333 001__ 42333 000042333 005__ 20231121122029.0 000042333 02470 $$aOHSU Oral History Program$$2Collection name 000042333 02470 $$a2018-001$$2Collection number 000042333 0247_ $$2doi$$a10.6083/bpxhc42333 000042333 037__ $$aDA 000042333 041__ $$aeng 000042333 245__ $$aInterview with Hector Olvera Alvarez, Ph.D., P.E. 000042333 260__ $$bOregon Health & Science University$$010958$$c2023 June 27 000042333 269__ $$a2023-07-07 000042333 336__ $$aInterview 000042333 520__ $$aDr. Hector Olvera Alvarez is a Professor and Senior Associate Dean for Research in the OHSU School of Nursing. In this oral history, Gregory Bratman interviews Dr. Olvera Alvarez about his childhood in Mexico, his educational background in civil engineering and theology, and his research into the connection between stress, environment, economic status, and the effects these have on a patient’s health across their life span. Other notable topics include Dr. Olvera Alvarez’s lifelong struggle with intellectual insecurity, his promotion of meaningful science and scholarship over productivity, and his work helping undergraduate researchers develop more philosophical scientific thinking. 000042333 540__ $$fCC BY-NC 000042333 542__ $$fIn Copyright 000042333 650__ $$aEnvironmental Indicators$$012997 000042333 650__ $$aHealthcare Disparities$$037945 000042333 650__ $$aEnvironmental Pollution$$018496 000042333 650__ $$aEnvironmental Health$$018491 000042333 650__ $$aPhysiological Phenomena$$024125 000042333 650__ $$aTranslational Science, Biomedical$$013760 000042333 650__ $$aMental Health$$022046 000042333 650__ $$aAir Pollution$$014378 000042333 650__ $$aEngineering$$018450 000042333 651__ $$aMexico$$041046 000042333 7102_ $$aOregon Health & Science University$$010958 000042333 720__ $$aOlvera Alvarez, Hector A.$$042329$$eInterviewee$$7Personal 000042333 720__ $$aBratman, Gregory$$042330$$eInterviewer$$7Personal 000042333 8564_ $$91bffde64-c684-430a-ae57-9c14bd6f38e4$$s461937$$uhttps://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42333/files/Olvera-Alvarez_Transcript.pdf 000042333 8564_ $$9c267b1fc-9785-47a1-91d1-96d41892c047$$s261541385$$uhttps://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42333/files/Olvera-Alvarez_interview_video.mp4 000042333 901__ $$aOral histories are considered historical materials. They are the personal recollections and opinions of the individuals involved and, therefore, may contain offensive language, ideas or negative stereotypes reflecting the culture or language of a person, period or place. Oral histories should not serve as the sole source of information about an institution or particular historical events. These narratives should in no way be interpreted as the official history of Oregon Health & Science University, nor do they necessarily represent the views of the institution. 000042333 909CO $$ooai:digitalcollections.ohsu.edu:42333$$poral-history-program 000042333 980__ $$aOral History Collection 000042333 981__ $$aPublished$$b2023-11-20