DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES
PUBLIC HEALTH SEMINAR
Presented by: Doug Brugge, PhD, MS
Chair, Department of Public Health Sciences
TITLE: “Efficacy of air purifiers at reducing blood pressure for residents living next to highways”
DATE: Thursday, April 17, 2025
TIME: 12:00-1:00 pm
LOCATION: Hybrid format – 195 Farmington Avenue, Ste. 2100 and via Teams
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Doug Brugge, PhD, MS is Professor and Chair of the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He has led a series of community-based participatory research projects on traffic-related ultrafine particle pollution and their association with health funded by NIEHS, NHLBI, NLM, EPA, HUD and the Kresge Foundation. This includes four clinical trials of air purifiers, culminating in the full trial he will present.
For more information, contact: Lisa Cook at lcook@uchc.edu