Primary Area of Expertise

• Trauma
• Psychological assessment

Background

Patrick Sherry is an Associate Professor for the Counseling Psychology Program.  Since 2003 he has also served as the Director of the National Center for Intermodal Transportation and a member of the Board of Directors of the Intermodal Transportation Institute at the University of Denver and was instrumental in obtaining over $2.4 million dollars in funding for transportation related research. In addition to scientific research he has consulted extensively with Fortune 500 transportation companies throughout the US and Canada in the areas of safety, human resources, and leadership training. He has conducted extensive research in the area of human factors related to the hours of service for the transportation industry.   He developed and validated an assessment battery for selecting and hiring managers in a large rail transportation company and is currently working on a documentary film and a book describing state of the art intermodal transportation solutions in the Western United States.  His research interests include business and psychology, models of adolescent substance abuse, and the psychological assessment of managers

For more information

http://www.du.edu/education/faculty/faculty.html
https://portfolio.du.edu/pc/port?portfolio=psherry