Épisodes

  • The risk environmentally present chemicals pose to human and environmental health
    Nov 28 2022

    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.

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    35 min
  • The diabetes epidemic and the impact of lifestyle interventions
    Nov 21 2022

    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 population surveillance, effectiveness trials, natural experiments, and health impact modelling.

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    52 min
  • Mathematical and statistical modelling of disease
    Nov 14 2022

    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.

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    51 min
  • The intersection of digital technologies and air quality communication
    Nov 7 2022

    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 Council) cleanairroutes.london (for Cross River partnership) and Airwaze for a Ph.D. studentship.

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    50 min
  • Chemicals of emerging concern in the aquatic environment
    Oct 31 2022

    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.

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    37 min
  • Knowledge co-production and our engagement as researchers
    Oct 24 2022

    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=VwGwUfyer3Y).

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    30 min
  • The impacts of air pollution on young people’s health
    Oct 17 2022

    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.

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    49 min
  • Air pollution and human health
    Oct 10 2022

    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.

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    50 min