Event Information
Event Topic:
The Pivotal Importance of Air Quality, Ventilation and Exposures For Our Health
Event Description:
Date/Time:
Date(s) - 09/24/24
8:15 am - 10:30 am
Event Location:
Zoom talk: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88549236999:
Speaker Information
Event Speaker:
Joseph Allen/Eric Topol
Event Speaker Title:
Associate Professor of Exposure Assessment Science
Event Speaker Company:
Harvard University
Event Speaker Bio:
Dr. Joseph G. Allen is an assistant professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He began his career conducting forensic health investigations of sick buildings in several hundred buildings across a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, biotechnology, education, commercial office real estate and manufacturing. At Harvard, Dr. Allen directs the Healthy Buildings program where he created ‘The 9 Foundations of a Healthy Building’. He is also the faculty advisor to the Harvard Healthier Building Materials Academy. He works with Fortune 100 companies on implementing Healthy Building strategies in their global portfolios and presents internationally on the topic of Healthy Buildings. His work has been featured widely in the popular press, including the Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, National Geographic, Time, NPR, Newsweek, The Washington Post, Fortune and The New York Times. Dr. Allen is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology and an Associate Editor of the journal Indoor Air. He earned his Doctor of Science (DSc) and Master of Public Health (MPH) degrees from the Boston University School of Public Health, and a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biology from Boston College. More information on his research can be found at:www.ForHealth.org.
Event Details
Cost:
$0