Klea Katsouyanni

Biography

Klea Katsouyanni is a Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School and Professor of Public Health, Environmental Research Group, Imperial College London.
Her research focuses on the health effects of environmental stressors, mainly outdoor air pollution. She has been the
Coordinator of the EU network APHEA which provided Europeanwide results on the short‐term effects of air pollution and a Partner in several related international projects (e.g. PHEWE, AIRGENE, ESCAPE, ELAPSE, EuroHEAT, STEAM, EXHAUSTION, EXPANSE).
Currently she is involved in the investigation of air pollution and the urban environment and health, ozone exposure and children’s respiratory health, sourcespecific particles and health, methodological issues such as the impact of measurement error on health effect estimates and the effects of extremely high temperatures on mortality.
She has been or is a member of several national and international advisory committees (E.C., W.H.O. etc) for environmental health topics.
She has more than 200 publications in peer‐reviewed journals, h‐index 92 (Google Scholar).In 2006 she was awarded the John Goldsmith award for sustained and outstanding contributions to the knowledge and practice of Environmental Epidemiology by the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE).