Environmental & Analytical Toxicology

John Godleski

John Godleski
Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Health
Harvard School of Public Health, USA

Biography

Dr. John Godleski was born in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, graduated from King’s College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, and received his MD from University of Pittsburgh. He trained in Pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital, and had post-doctoral research training at Harvard School of Public Health, and did a post-doctoral teaching fellowship at University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Department of Pathology. Dr. Godleski’s research focuses upon the role of inhaled particles in the development of pulmonary and systemic diseases including responses to inhaled particulates using novel exposure models developed to assess health effects of ‘real-world’ ambient atmospheric particles. He is Associate Professor of Pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School and in the Department of Environmental Health at Harvard School of Public Health where he is Co-Director of the Harvard-EPA Clean Air Research Center and heads the Inhaled Particles Research Core in the NIEHS Center at HSPH.

Research Interest

Inhalation toxicology, Pulmonary inflammation, Lung pathology, Air pollution, Asbestos, mesothelioma, Nanoparticle toxicology.