[email protected]
Lidia Morawska
Polish-Australian Physicist; Distinguished Professor at the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences & Director of the International Laboratory for Air Quality and Health at the Queensland University of Technology
Lidia Morawska is a Polish physicist and Distinguished Professor at the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences of the Queensland University of Technology. She is also director of the International Laboratory for Air Quality and Health at QUT, co-director of the Australia-China Centre for Air Quality Science and Management, an adjunct professor at the Jinan University in China, and a vice-chancellor fellow at the Global Centre for Clean Air Research (GCARE), University of Surrey in the United Kingdom. Her work focuses on fundamental and applied research in the interdisciplinary field of air quality and its impact on human health, with a specific focus on atmospheric fine, ultrafine and nanoparticles.
In 2018, she received the Eureka Prize for Infectious Diseases Research, as well as the American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR) 2017 David Sinclair Award. In 2020, she contributed to the area of airborne infection transmission of viruses, including COVID-19. In that same year she became a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA), and received the 2021 International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate Special 2020 Award for an Extraordinary Academic Leadership. In 2021, she was included on Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Related Speakers View all
Friederike Otto
Associate Director of the Environmental Change Insti...
|
|
Dr. Syra Madad
Nationally Recognized Leader in Public Health & Infe...
|
|
Donna Strickland
Nobel Prize Winning Optical Physicist & Pioneer in t...
|
|
Maayan Yitshak-Sade
Associate Professor, Environmental Medicine & Climat...
|
|
Rita R. Colwell
Renowned Microbiologist; Distinguished Professor at ...
|
|
Alice Min Soo Chun
CEO of Solight Design & Inventor of the SolarPuff
|
|
Maria Korsnick
President & Chief Executive Officer at Nuclear Energ...
|
|
Olivia Albrecht
Founder & CEO at Artemeter
|
|
Joan Michelson
Co-Host of the Electric Ladies Podcast, ESG Consulta...
|
|
Vedika Bhandarkar
Chief Operating Officer at Water.org
|
|
Mona Das
Former Washington State Senator; Leadership & Women'...
|
|
Aditi Mayer
Keynote Speaker on Sustainability, Fashion, Environm...
|
|
Lucy Westlake
Youngest American Woman to Climb Mt. Everest; WaterS...
|
|
Diva Amon
Star of "Welcome to Earth" on Disney+; Caribbean Mar...
|
|
Grace Chenxin Liu
UN & TEDx Speaker; Founder of Sharing to Empower; Re...
|
|
Desiree Fixler
Sustainable Finance Expert & Greenwashing Whistleblower
|
|
Valerie Masson-Delmotte
Climate Scientist; Co-Chair of The Intergovernmental...
|
|
Thimali Kodikara
Climate Storyteller; Host of "Mothers Of Invention" ...
|
|
Alexandra Palt
Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer & CEO of the ...
|
|
Kecia M. Thomas
Dean of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Coll...
|