Zhenglu Wang | Environmental Health Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zhenglu Wang | Environmental Health Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zhenglu Wang, Sichuan University, China

Dr. Zhenglu Wang is an Associate Professor and master’s supervisor at West China School of Public Health, Sichuan University. With a PhD in Environmental Geography from Peking University, his research focuses on Environmental Health, Epidemiology, and Toxicology. 🌱 His expertise includes assessing the combined neurotoxicity of drugs at environmental levels and developing community health monitoring methods. Dr. Wang has published extensively on topics such as marine pollution, toxicology, and the impacts of substances like methamphetamine and ketamine on aquatic ecosystems. His work contributes significantly to understanding environmental risks and safeguarding public health. πŸ“š

 

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Education and Professional Experience

Dr. Zhenglu Wang is an accomplished academic, currently serving as an Associate Professor and master’s supervisor at the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, West China School of Public Health, Sichuan University. 🏫 Prior to this, he held a position as a Lecturer and master’s supervisor at the Department of Marine Biology, College of Oceanography, Hohai University. 🌊 Dr. Wang completed his PhD in Environmental Geography from Peking University, specializing in ecotoxicological effects and molecular mechanisms of primary illicit drugs under the guidance of Prof. Xiqing Li. πŸŽ“ His research focuses on Environmental Health, Epidemiology, and Toxicology, contributing significantly to understanding and mitigating environmental risks. 🌱

 

Teaching Experience

Dr. Wang brings a wealth of teaching experience, covering a diverse range of subjects in environmental sciences. πŸ“š His expertise includes courses such as Marine Pollution and Toxicology, Marine Ecology Experiment, and Marine Ecotoxicology, all offered during the spring term. 🌊 In the fall term, he delves into Marine Factor Analysis, alongside Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine. Dr. Wang also imparts knowledge on Living Environment and Health, Environmental Related Disease, and conducts Environmental Health Experiments, all aimed at fostering a deep understanding of the interplay between human health and the environment. 🌱 Through his dynamic teaching methods, he inspires students to explore and address pressing environmental challenges.

 

Research Focus

Dr. Zhenglu Wang’s research spans diverse areas, focusing on environmental health and pollution dynamics. 🌍 His expertise encompasses the assessment of pollutants like methamphetamine and venlafaxine in aquatic ecosystems, elucidating their impact on organisms and microbial communities. 🐟 Dr. Wang also delves into wastewater-based epidemiology, shedding light on drug usage trends and antibiotic resistance. His work extends to understanding the behavior of microplastics and their interactions with contaminants. 🦠 Through his comprehensive investigations, Dr. Wang contributes significantly to safeguarding environmental quality and public health, addressing critical challenges at the intersection of human activities and ecological systems. 🌱

 

Kerstin Persson Waye | Environmental Medicine Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Kerstin Persson Waye | Environmental Medicine Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Kerstin Persson Waye, GΓΆteborgs Universitet, Sweden

πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Prof. Dr. Kerstin Persson Waye, born March 30, 1959, is a distinguished environmental medicine researcher and professor at the University of Gothenburg. With a PhD in Public Health and extensive experience in noise research, she leads the Sound Environment and Health research group. Her work focuses on the impact of environmental exposures, particularly noise, on mental health, sleep, and cardiovascular risks, with significant contributions to policy guidelines and international commissions. As a mentor, she has supervised numerous students and postdocs, shaping the next generation of researchers in her field. 🌱

 

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Education

πŸ“š Dr. Kerstin Persson Waye embarked on her academic journey with a BSc in Public Health and Environmental Protection from UmeΓ₯ University in 1982. Continuing her quest for knowledge, she delved into graduate studies, earning her PhD in Environmental Medicine from the University of Gothenburg in 1995. Her groundbreaking thesis, “On the effects of environmental low-frequency noise,” laid the foundation for her illustrious career. Over the past decade, she has held esteemed positions including Professor of Environmental Medicine at GU and a visiting professorship at Γ–rebro University. With appointments spanning multiple prestigious institutions, her expertise in noise research continues to resonate globally. πŸ”¬

 

Research Focus

πŸ” Dr. Kerstin Persson Waye’s research spans various aspects of environmental noise, with a primary focus on understanding its impact on human health and well-being. Her extensive body of work delves into the perception and annoyance caused by wind turbine noise, effects of low-frequency noise on cortisol levels and sleep quality, and evaluations of noise pollution in different environments including hospitals and intensive care units. Through her studies, she aims to elucidate the intricate relationship between noise exposure and various health outcomes, contributing significantly to our understanding of how noise affects individuals’ lives. 🌱

 

Publication Top Notes

  1. Perception and annoyance due to wind turbine noiseβ€”a dose–response relationship πŸ“„ Cited by: 656 | Year: 2004
  2. Wind turbine noise, annoyance and self-reported health and well-being in different living environmentsπŸ“„ Cited by: 481 | Year: 2007
  3. Characterizing noise and perceived work environment in a neurological intensive care unitπŸ“„ Cited by: 267 | Year: 2008
  4. Low frequency noise enhances cortisol among noise sensitive subjects during work performance πŸ“„ Cited by: 215 | Year: 2002
  5. Psycho-acoustic characters of relevance for annoyance of wind turbine noiseπŸ“„ Cited by: 205 | Year: 2002
  6. Effects of nighttime low frequency noise on the cortisol response to awakening and subjective sleep quality πŸ“„ Cited by: 200 | Year: 2003
  7. Low frequency noise” pollution” interferes with performanceπŸ“„ Cited by: 199 | Year: 2001
  8. Effects on performance and work quality due to low frequency ventilation noise πŸ“„ Cited by: 193 | Year: 1997
  9. Noise pollution in hospitals: impact on patients πŸ“„ Cited by: 180 | Year: 2012
  10. The prevalence of annoyance and effects after long-term exposure to low-frequency noise πŸ“„ Cited by: 171 | Year: 2001