About
Luke Knibbs (BSc, MPH, PhD) has over 12 years’ post-PhD experience, during which he has built a research program around understanding the burden of disease due to anthropogenic air pollution and transmission of bacterial respiratory pathogens via bioaerosols in people with chronic lung disease, and novel methods for assessing exposure to both risk factors.
Luke was based at the School of Public Health at UQ, where he was Associate Professor of Environmental Health until 2021. In mid-2021, he commenced as an Associate Professor with the University of Sydney School of Public Health.
He has a background spanning atmospheric science and GIS (BSc), air pollution exposure assessment (PhD), public health and epidemiology (MPH), and aerosol physics (postdoc); he remains research-active in these areas.