Welcome founding Chair of the Environmental and Occupational Health Department

The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio is thrilled to announce the appointment of David Gimeno Ruiz de Porras, MSc, PhD, as the Founding Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health. With a distinguished career spanning academia, research and leadership, Gimeno brings a wealth of expertise to this pivotal role.

In his new role as Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, his responsibilities will encompass a wide array of disciplines, including environmental and occupational health, environmental justice, industrial/occupational hygiene and safety, water and air quality, climate change and health, food safety, agricultural health, environmental risk assessment, environmental engineering and closely related fields.

Read more at: https://uthscsa.edu/public-health/academics/meet-environmental-occupational-health-department-chair