Payam Dadvand

Payam Dadvand is a medical doctor by training and have a PhD in epidemiology. His interest in having a bird’s-eye view over the health impacts of the environment has led to working on both environmental stressors (e.g. air pollution, ultraviolet radiation, and climate change) and environmental mitigation measures (e.g. green spaces), applying spatial data analytical methods, remote-sensing data, and GIS-based exposure assessment methods. He is particularly interested in evaluating environmental determinants of maternal and child health with a focus on the impacts of contact with natural environment. 

Contact: payam.dadvand [at] isglobal.org