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Research Seminars Series – Joseph G. Allen, MPH, DSc CIH

October 1, 2021 @ 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm

Buildings that make us sick, or keep us well: a paradigm shift to combat indoor respiratory infection

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Joseph G. Allen, MPH, DSc, CIH
Associate Professor of Exposure Assessment Science
Director, Harvard Healthy Buildings Program
Deputy Director, Harvard Chan Education and Research Center for Occupational Safety and Health
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

 

Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to 1) describe the major transmission pathways for SARS-CoV-2; 2) identify building strategies that are effective at reducing exposure to respiratory aerosols; 3) place building level control measures in the context of the hierarchy of controls; and to 4) discuss the multiple health benefits beyond infectious disease mitigation.

 

This event will be in person for anyone with an active Harvard appointment (student, staff, faculty). 

For anyone interested in attending the Research Seminar remotely

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Details

Date:
October 1, 2021
Time:
1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
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Venue

Kresge G3
677 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115 United States