Environmental Health and Risk Management

TheEnvironmental Health and Risk Management programme at University of Birmingham is set in the dynamic and internationally recognised research environment of the Division of Environmental Health and Risk Management (DEHRM), which mixes pure, strategic and applied research to attract extensive funding from many sources.

The collaborative nature of much of the Environmental Health and Risk Management programme at University of Birmingham , together with the mix of pure, strategic and applied research, provides a dynamic and internationally recognised research environment.

Key facts

The Atmospheric Sciences and Air Pollution course takes advantage of the research experience of the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences. Within the Environmental Health Sciences research group, Climate and Atmosphere research specialises in applied meteorology and climatology, and links closely with the Air Pollution research group in the Division of Environmental Health and Risk Management, which is the largest air pollution research group in any UK University.

• Join a long-established school ranked highly for research excellence

• Be part of a research community with an international reputation

• Take part in seminars featuring world-renowned speakers

• Gain the full range of PhD skills, under the guidance of active researchers

Research areas are:

• Air pollution and atmospheric chemistry

• Applied meteorology and climatology

• Environmental nanoscience

• Persistent organic pollutants