Pallavi Pant

Pallavi Pant is the Head of Global Health at the Health Effects Institute. She has more than a decade of experience in research and public engagement on air pollution, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Her research has focused on urban air quality including source apportionment and exposure monitoring and assessment. She also has extensive science communication experience and is active in several initiatives to promote public understanding of air pollution and its impacts. She serves on the editorial boards for Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health and PLOS Global Health as well as the Chair of the Governing board for the environmental tech non-profit OpenAQ. She holds a Master’s in environmental sciences from TERI School of Advanced Studies, India and a Ph.D. in Environmental Health from the University of Birmingham, UK.