Lectures and seminars Air Pollution Research to Inform Public Policy and Action

26-01-2023 10:00 am - 11:00 am Add to iCal
Campus Solna Petrén Salen, Wargentinhuset, KI Solna, Nobels väg 12B

Associate Professor Sara Adar, University of Michigan, USA

Sara Adar is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Michigan. Her research focuses on the human health effects of air pollution, with a growing interest in identifying intervention strategies reduce exposures and improve health. Dr. Adar has served as an expert panelist for the Environmental Protection Agency and World Health Organization, including participation in the development of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for particulate matter and sulfur oxides. She has also received the Sandra A. Daugherty Award for Excellence in Cardiovascular Epidemiology from the American Heart Association and the Excellence in Teaching Award from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Dr. Adar started her career with an environmental engineering degree from MIT and then moved into Public Health, earning a masters from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health and a doctorate from the Harvard School of Public Health. 

Host: Docent Petter Ljungman, IMM

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Petter Ljungman Principal Researcher