Harish Phuleria

Professional Activities

  • Measurement of atmospheric aerosols and their physico-chemical characterization
  • Laboratory and field characterization of particle measurement technologies
  • Air pollution exposure assessment  in microenvironments and in outdoor community settings
  • Lake soil and water quality monitoring and its chemical and biological characterization

Higher Education & Qualifications

  • BSc, 1999 in Chemistry at University of Delhi, Delhi, India
  • MSc, 2001 in Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India
  • MTech, 2003 in Environmental Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India
  • PhD, 2007 in Environmental Engineering at University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Work Experience

  • Jan-April 2003: Environmental Scientist at Ecosmart India Limited, Mumbai, India
  • May - Sep 2007: Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Southern California , Los Angeles, CA
  • Dec 2007-Dec 2009: Postdoctoral researcher at Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Basel, Basel
  • Jan 2010 onwards: Postdoctoral Researcher at Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel