Media Tip Sheet: Measuring Air Quality to Identify Health Disparities in Communities

GW expert to speak at South By Southwest on new technologies used by NASA

March 8, 2024

Air Pollution

Dan Goldberg, an assistant research professor at the George Washington University Milken School of Public Health is an expert on climate change, environmental occupational health and global environmental health. He will lead a panel discussion along with NASA specialists at South by Southwest on the topic of using satellite air monitoring techniques to measure what is in our air. 

They'll dive into projects focused on the air we breathe and how it affects our health, including cooling centers, disease-spreading mosquitoes, and wildfire emissions and pollution.

South by Southwest, held annually in Austin takes place March 8-16. 

If you would like to schedule an interview with Dan Goldberg, please contact Katelyn Deckelbaum, katelyn [dot] deckelbaumatgwu [dot] edu (katelyn[dot]deckelbaum[at]gwu[dot]edu).

 

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