Mohammad Sadegh Hassanvand
Biography
M. Sadegh Hassanvand is a Professor in Environmental Health Engineering at the School of Public Health & the Institute for Environmental Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran. Currently, he is the director of Center for Air Pollution Research at the Institute for Environmental Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences. His main research areas include health effects of air pollution, air pollution measurements and exposure assessment. His other area of research includes Health Impacts Assessment (HIA) of mega developments projects. Since 2021, he is member of the WHO Global Air Pollution and Health - Technical Advisory Group. Sadegh was also a Committee member of the World Health Organization Air Quality Guidelines Development Group (2016-2021). Professor Hassanvand has published more than 150 research articles in international academic journals.
He earned BS, MS and PhD degrees from School of Public Health at Tehran University of Medical Sciences in Environmental Health Engineering.