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Welcome new Environmental Health Sciences faculty member Joshua Apte

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EHS students, faculty and staff are excited to welcome the newest addition to our faculty: Professor Joshua Apte. Please join us in welcoming them to Environmental Health Sciences!

Joshua Apte is an assistant professor jointly appointed to the School of Public Health and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He holds an ScB in Environmental Science from Brown University (2004) and MS and PhD degrees in Energy and Resources from UC Berkeley (2008, 2013). Prior to joining UC Berkeley, he was an assistant professor in the Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin from 2015-2020.

His research investigates human exposure to air pollution, from the neighborhood scale to the global scale.

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