Helen Suh
Helen Suh is an internationally-recognized expert in air pollution health effects, having led multidisciplinary teams in environmental exposure assessment and epidemiology for over 20 years. Her work has been published in more than 100 papers in leading environmental health journals. Suh performs advisory work in environmental health for numerous local, national, and international organizations. Currently, Suh is a member of the charter U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee and the Institute of Medicine Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Herbicide Exposure. She is also associate editor of the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology.
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tufts School of Engineering
Professor, Department of Health Sciences, Northeastern University
Director, Population Health Doctoral Program, Northeastern University
Senior Fellow, Department of Public Health, NORC at the University of Chicago
Research Affiliate, Center on the Demography and Economics of Aging at the University of Chicago
Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health
Helen Suh's research focuses on three general areas within air pollution health effects: assessment of the impact of lifestyle and neighborhoods on air pollutant exposures and human health; examination of multi-pollutant impacts on human health; and development of GIS-based spatio-temporal modeling tools for epidemiological research.
- 2005-2007: Faculty Council, Harvard School of Public Health
- 1999: Yaglou Award, International Academy of Indoor Air Sciences
- 1998: Scientific and Technological Achievement 2nd Level Award, USEPA
- 1994, 1995: Postdoctoral Fellowship, Center for Indoor Air Research
- 1992, 1993: Research Fellowship, National Research Service Award, NIH
- 1990: Environmental Fellow, Switzer Foundation
- Associate Editor, Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology