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Name: Prof. Lidia Morawska
Position: Professor and Director ILAQH
Qualifications: PhD Physics
Organisational Area: School of Physical & Chemical Sciences
Teaching Discipline: Physics
Research Program: Air Quality and Health
Phone: +61 7 3138 2616
Fax: +61 7 3138 9079
Email: l.morawska@qut.edu.au
Postal Address: School of Physical & Chemical Sciences, QUT, GPO Box 2434, Brisbane Qld 4001

Teaching Areas

  • Physics

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Areas of Expertise

  • Air Quality and the Environment
  • Atmospheric Aerosol Science
  • Human Exposure
  • Sources and Control of Air Pollution
  • Environmental and Radiation Physics

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Professional Associations

  • Consultant, World Health Organisation
  • Trustee - International Society for Indoor Air Quality (ISIAQ)
  • Member - American Association for Aerosol Research

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Selected Research Projects

  • Quantification of Current and Future Traffic Emissions of Greenhouse Gasses and Particulate Matter for Application in Transport and Urban Planning
  • Quantification of Interactions during the Dispersion of Corona Ions and Airborne Particles Near Powerlines
  • Development and Validation of a Model Predicting Charged Aerosol Characteristics in the Proximity to High Voltage Powerlines
  • Mechanisma of Virus Transport in Indoor Environments
  • Impact of Brisbane Airport on Airshed Quality Stage 2 - Emission of Pollutants from Aircraft

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Selected Publications

  • Morawska, L and Salthammer, T (eds). Indoor Environment: Airborne Particles and Settled Dust. Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, Germany 2003
  • Morawska, L. Droplet Fate in Indoor Environments or Can We Prevent the Spread of Infection. Indoor Air 16(5): 335-347, 2006
  • Morawska, L., Jamriska, M., Thomas, S., Ferreira, L., Mengersen, K., Wraith, D., and McGregor, F., Quantification of Particle Number Emission Factors for Motor Vehicles from On-Road Measurements. Environmental Science and Technology 39(23): 9130-39, 2005
  • Morawska, L and Zhang, J. Combustion Sources of Particles: Health Relevance and Source Signatures. Chemosphere 49(9): 1045-1058, 2002
  • Morawska L., He, C.R., Hitchins, J., Gilbert, D., Parappukkaran, S. The Relationship between Indoor and Outdoor Airborne Particles in the Residential Environment. Atmospheric Environment 35(20): 3463-73, 2001

[Additional Publications]

For a curriculum vitae, please download Lidia Morawska's CV [PDF 31KB]

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Current Postgraduate Students

Name Project
Ms Folasade Fatokun Corona Ions & Aerosols near HVPL
Mr Hussein Kanaani Biological Aerosols in Indoor Air
Ms Diane Keogh Traffic Emissions and Air Quality
Ms Mandana Mazaheri Pollution Emission from Aircraft
Mr Jaime Mejia Long Term Trends in Ambient Particles
Ms Lina Wang Ambient Aerosols and Ions
Mr Hao Wang Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Aerosol Particles
Mr Ling Xuan Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Aerosol Particles

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