What is the burden of air pollution on children's health?
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The Vaughan Williams Auditorium
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FREE EVENT
Dulwich & Herne Hill Safe Routes to School invite you to join us for what promises to be an insightful and educational talk by Dr Ian Mudway, a specialist on air pollution and its effects on children’s health.
Dr Ian Mudway is a senior lecturer at the School of Population Health and Environmental Sciences at King's College London. He has researched the impact of air pollution on human health for over 20 years. Dr Mudway has published over 100 research papers, reports and book chapters, as well as providing advice to local, national and international governments and NGOs. Currently his work is focused on understanding the early life impact of pollutants, particularly on the development of lung and cognitive function in children living in urban areas.
Dr Mudway is an expert at communicating science to lay audiences. He has worked extensively with artists and educationalists to promote public understanding of the risks to human health associated with environmental pollutants.
Dr Mudway is a member of the MRC-PHE Centre for Environment and Health; MRC & Asthma UK Centre in Allergic Mechanisms of Asthma and NIHR-PHE Health Protection Research Unit in Health Impact of Environmental Hazards.
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