Wei Huang

Professor Wei Huang received her Doctor of Science (ScD) degree from Department of Environmental Health at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in 2003. She then joined the Health Effects Institute in Boston overseeing exposure assessment and environmental epidemiology studies, particularly in Asian cities, between 2003‐2007. Since joined Peking University in 2007, her research has focused on examining the underlying pathways linking air pollution to cardiopulmonary and metabolic diseases in various age and disease groups. She has also conducted population studies largely oriented by assessing the efficacy of population air pollution exposure reductions, as well as on evidence‐based health intervention strategies at local, national and global scales. Her research has been published in leading clinical

epidemiology and environmental health journals, including JAMA, AJRCCM, EHP, Circ, CircRes, ATVB, Env Int, ES&T, JHM, Indoor Air, PF&T, etc. In recent years, she has served as advisors or working group members on national and international panels for global and national evidence assessment and guideline development, including the World Health Organization, International Agency for Research on Cancer, National Health Commission and Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China. She also serves as associate editor for Science of the Total Environment journal, and editorial board member for Environmental Epidemiology.