Joseph Allen
Professor of Exposure Assessment Science
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Profile
Dr. Joseph G. Allen is Professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Director of Harvard’s Healthy Buildings Program. He is the coauthor of Healthy Buildings: How Indoor Spaces Can Make You Sick—or Keep You Well, which the New York Times labeled one of the top books for healthy living. During the COVID-19 pandemic he served as Commissioner of The Lancet COVID-19 Commission and Chair of its Safe Work, Safe Schools, and Safe Travel Task Force, and served as an advisor to The White House. Dr. Allen is a member of the Harvard Presidential Committee on Sustainability, and is an editor for two academic journals - Indoor Environments and Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology.
Contact
Email: jgallen@hsph.harvard.edu
Additional Website: https://hsph.harvard.edu/profile/joseph-g-allen/
Outside professional activities
Outside Professional Activities
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Outside Professional Activities For Joseph Allen
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9 Foundations, Inc.
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9F
Inventorship/Authorship on Intellectual Property (license/royalties)
Harvard University Press
Inventorship/Authorship on Intellectual Property (license/royalties)
Norman Foster Foundation
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