Analise Hober

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Analise is a NIOSH ERC Trainee and Master of Science candidate in Environmental Health: Occupational Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Her interests broadly include building science and worker safety in high-risk work environments. Before entering the graduate program, Analise worked in the San Francisco Bay Area as an associate industrial Read More »

Keith Acosta

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Keith is a Master of Science candidate in Environmental Health: Occupational Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. His research interests broadly include sustainability, occupational health & safety and pediatric environmental health. His current research role focuses on childhood lead poisoning prevention and geospatial analysis at the New England Pediatric Environmental Health Read More »

Emily Xing

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Emily is an undergraduate at Harvard College studying global health, environmental science, and mathematics. She's passionate about connecting science and society to inform policy: for the past three years, she has gained experience researching tobacco control policy at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and equitable energy transitions in the NSF REM and Read More »

Gadea Aguado Sierra

Gadea is a Master of Science candidate in Environmental Health, Climate, and Sustainability at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Her interests include sustainable building design, climate resilience, and the integration of health-focused strategies into urban development. She previously worked as an Associate in Sustainability and ESG at Beacon Capital Partners, a real Read More »

Seongjun Park, PHD

Seongjun Park is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the Healthy Buildings Program. His research focuses on building science, indoor air quality, low-cost particle sensors, residential ventilation systems, indoor chemistry, and the control of infectious diseases. During his PhD, he worked on controlling airborne diseases using germicidal UV (GUV) systems and studied the formation of secondary Read More »

Lauren Ferguson, PHD

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Lauren Ferguson is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the Healthy Buildings Program. Lauren holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering from University College London (UCL), UK, where she built a personal exposure model which estimated childhood exposure to PM2.5 for 1.3 million individuals in Greater London. The tool can be used to assess a number of “soft” Read More »

Danielle von Rechenberg-Paulsson, MA

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Danielle von Rechenberg-Paulsson is the Communications Manager with the Healthy Buildings Program at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She is a purpose-driven communicator with diverse experience in international corporate and agency environments. Danielle is a strategic project leader with a strong passion to create shared value and make a difference to people and Read More »

Gen Pei, PhD

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Gen Pei’s research focuses on building science, indoor air quality, infectious disease transmission, building materials, and energy-efficient and resilient buildings. Currently, he is working on developing effective interventions to mitigate infectious diseases transmission in buildings, and quantifying the health and climate benefits of energy-saving measures in buildings. His doctoral research established a measurement and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling framework Read More »

Shivani Parikh, BA

Shivani is a PhD candidate in Population Health Sciences in the Department of Environmental Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and has been a member of the Healthy Buildings Team for the past four years. Her interests center on leveraging translational research on healthy building strategies—cutting across air quality, material health, Read More »

Jose Vallarino

Jose Vallarino is a project engineer in the Department of Environmental Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He has over 25 years’ experience managing exposure studies focused on indoor and ambient environmental air quality. He has collaborated in research projects in the US, Africa, Asia and Europe. He, provides oversight of Read More »