The EnviroHealth Podcast

EnviroHealth Podcast - Season 2, Episode 3: Dr. Sabena Kagalwalla on 'The Childhood Health Crisis: From Deprivation to Digital Age Challenges' Host Dr. Joseph Levermore speaks with Dr. Sabena Kagalwalla, consultant paediatrician and innovation fellow at Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. They examine why the UK has fallen from world leader to 30th out of 49 OECD countries in infant mortal...

EnviroHealth Podcast - Season 2, Episode 2: Dr. Gary Fuller on 'The Evolution of Air Pollution' - Part Two Host Dr. Joseph Levermore continues his conversation with Dr. Gary Fuller, a clean air champion and senior lecturer in the Environmental Research Group at Imperial College London. In this second part, they explore modern air pollution challenges, the devastating health impacts across our enti...

EnviroHealth Shorts - Season 2 Episode 1: The Deadly London Smog of 1952 - Environmental Disaster That Changed Air Pollution History In this environmental health short, Dr. Gary Fuller shares powerful firsthand accounts of the devastating London smog of 1952, including his own father's harrowing experience navigating through air pollution so thick people couldn't see their own feet. Learn how this...

EnviroHealth Shorts - Season 2 Episode 1: From Theoretical Physics to Air Pollution In this short, Dr. Gary Fuller of Imperial College London shares his career trajectory from disillusioned physicist to world-renowned air pollution researcher. What began as a two-week contract in 1993 unexpectedly blossomed into a three-decade career studying the air we breathe. Dr. Fuller reveals how abandoning t...

EnviroHealth Podcast - Season 2, Episode 1: Dr. Gary Fuller on 'The Evolution of Air Pollution' - Part One Host Dr. Joseph Levermore speaks with Dr. Gary Fuller, a clean air champion and expert in air pollution from Imperial College London's Environmental Research Group. They discuss the fascinating history of air pollution from the deadly London smog of 1952 to current challenges and research. To...

In the eighth episode of the Envirohealth podcast, Joseph Levermore spoke with Dr. Leon Barron, Dr. Andrew Prentis, and Professor Guy Woodward about the risk environmentally present chemicals pose to biotic life and human health.

In the seventh episode of the Envirohealth podcast, Emily spoke with Professor Edward Gregg about his work uncovering the factors driving recent trends in the diabetes epidemic and the impact of lifestyle inventions in the United Kingdom. In this interview, we explore how Professor Gregg champions the role of epidemiology for public health decision-making through diverse disciplines, including pop...

In the sixth episode of the Envirohealth podcast, Emily spoke with Dr. Tim Lucas about his work using mathematical and statistical modelling of disease incidence. This interview explores his involvement in the Malaria Atlas Project, where he and others developed disaggregation regression models for predicting malaria incidence.

In the fifth episode of the Envirohealth podcast, Carl spoke with Andrew Grieve about using apps, smartphones, and digital devices as communication and research tools for air pollution research. During such work, he has designed and developed several air quality apps, including LondonAir, CityAir (for the City of London), SarajevoAir (for the United Nations), Canairy (for the British Safety Counci...

In the fourth Episode of the Envirohealth podcast, Joseph spoke with Dr. Keng Tiong Ng about his research on identifying trace chemicals, even illicit drugs, in the aquatic environment.

Dr. Camilla Audia is a Senior Research Associate at King’s College London. Her work in co-production embeds research and researchers within the local landscape by engaging with societal partners and creating relationships across various stakeholders. She has worked extensively in West Africa, engaging with communities for co-production and climate resilience ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwGwU...

In the second episode of the Envirohealth podcast, we spoke with Dr. Diana Varaden about her research on the personal exposures of school children to air pollution. Her participatory approach improved school children's understanding of air pollution and led to children opting to commute to school via less polluted and polluting means.

In our first episode of the Envirohealth podcast, we spoke with Dr. Yiqun Han from the Environmental Research Group at Imperial College - to discuss how air pollution impacts human health. Find out more about his research by visiting his website at: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/yiqun.han.