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April Research Workgroup Call

April 26, 2018 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT

Our Speaker: Dr. Vijay Limaye

Title: Climate Change, Air Pollution, and Our Health

Meeting URL: anymeeting.com/anhe1 , Optional Dial-In Number: 863-208-0120 Attendee PIN: 306 1788#

Quick dial (mobile): 863-208-0120,306 1788#

 

Bio:

Dr. Vijay Limaye is an environmental health scientist working as a Climate Change and Health Science Fellow at the Natural Resources Defense Council in New York City. He is broadly interested in quantifying, communicating, and mitigating the health risks associated with climate change, with a focus on the public health burden of global air pollution and extreme heat events. Prior to his role at NRDC, Vijay worked for three years as a scientist at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regional offices in San Francisco and Chicago, focusing on issues such as Clean Air Act regulatory implementation, risk communication, citizen science, and air-quality monitoring policy. Vijay holds a B.A. from the University of California-Berkeley and a Ph.D. in environmental epidemiology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. For his dissertation, Vijay has conducted interdisciplinary research quantifying the health impacts of climate change–triggered air pollution and heat waves for populations in the United States and India.

Details

Date:
April 26, 2018
Time:
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT