Two Day Symposium of the Environmental Research Group's 30th Anniversary
A two day symposium held at the Royal College of Physicians on the 6th and 7th June 2023, with guest speakers from across nations and disciplines, stimulating us to think creatively about ways to meet challenges with greater focus and urgency, to improve the environment we live in.
Professor Frank Kelly Welcome and Introduction
Professor Frank Kelly, Battcock Chair in Community Health and Policy, welcomes all to the Environmental Research Group's 30th Anniversary celebration.
Click on the hyperlinked videos below to watch some interesting talks and discussions from our two day symposium event. You can also find out more about who spoke at our event by clicking on the speaker bio links.
Day 1 Speaker Videos
- Dr Maria Neira - Air Quality: Why we must win this challenge
- Prof Francesco Forastiere - Delivering and driving change
- Dr Gary Fuller - Role of measurements
- Jane da Mosto - We are here Venice
- Prof Ben Barratt - Measuring our personal environment
- Prof Susan Michie - Changing environmental behaviours
- Dr David Green - Measuring aerosol composition
- Dr Sean Beevers - Air pollution modelling and role in policy
- Prof Wouter Poortinga - Public support for Net Zero
- Prof Hugh Brady - President's remarks
Day 2 Speaker Videos
- Prof Virginia Murray - Public health research
- Prof Klea Katsouyanni - Air pollution and health pathways
- Prof Zorana Andersen - Translating scientific findings
- Dr Leon Barron - Chemicals in the urban water cycle
- Dr Andrew Singer - Wastewater-based epidemiology
- Dr Stephanie Wright - Plastic air pollution
- Dr Todd Gouin - Exposures to microplastic particles
- Dr Ian Mudway - From correlation to causation
- Prof Annette Peters - Hallmarks of Environmental insults
Speaker Bio's and Call to Action
Capturing the success of our two day symposium
Images from the two day symposium held at the Royal College of Physicians.
Delegates at the ERG symposium having dinner
Diana Varaden and Andrew Grieve showcase WellHome and Breathe London.
Ben Barratt delivers a talk
Delegates enjoying dinner
Frank Kelly and Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London
Gary Fuller delivering a talk
Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London delivers the keynote address
Deputy Mayor Shirley Rodrigues and Rosamund Kissi-Debrah, at the Royal College of Physicians who attended as part of the panel discussion celebrating the 30th Anniversary symposium of the Environmental Research Group.
One of the presenters delivering a talk
Question Time
Mayor Sadiq Khan and Professor Frank Kelly talk about the impact of Indoor and Outdoor air pollution on health.
Professor Hugh Brady
Professor Hugh Brady, President, Imperial College London, Closing Remarks on Day 1 of the Environmental Research Group's 30th Anniversary symposium.