Dr. Sylvester Dodzi Nyadanu is a Research Associate in Epidemiology Research Lab at Curtin School of Population Health, Curtin University. He was awarded a Curtin International Postgraduate Research Scholarship for his doctoral programme, which focused on climate change, air pollution and adverse birth outcomes in Western Australia and Ghana. Before joining Curtin University, he worked as a tutor with the Ghana Education Service and as a Deputy Director and Senior Research Fellow at Education, Culture and Health Opportunities (ECHO) Ghana, a not-for-profit organisation in Ghana.
His main areas of research and interest are
● Maternal and Child Health
● Perinatal and Environmental Epidemiology, particularly ambient air quality, climate change, environmental chemical mixtures, and health outcomes.
● Health inequality, particularly in socio-geodemographically and biologically vulnerable subpopulations.
● Public Health, and Community Health Promotion.
● Spatial epidemiology.