About
Daniel Pope is a Professor of Global Public Health and Epidemiology. He leads the Energy, Air Pollution and Health Research Group within the Department of Public Health, Policy and Systems. He has 25 years experience researching the health, gender, environment and climate impacts from reliance on polluting sources of household energy in lower-and-middle-income countries (LMICs) and prevention strategies through clean cooking technologies and fuels. He has served on expert committees for the Global Burden of Disease (Household Air Pollution) and the WHO Air Quality Guidelines on Household Fuel Combustion and has coordinated public health research programmes (with £15,000,000 funding) in Guatemala, Sudan, Nepal, Madagascar, Malawi, Cameroon, Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania and Rwanda. He currently directs the UK National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) CLEAN-Air(Africa) Global Health Research Unit - a flagship programme under EAPH.
Prizes or Honours
- Research Impact of the Year - winner (University of Liverpool, 2016)
- MUCH Outstanding Contribution to Public Health Award (Manchester Urban Collaboration on Health, University of Manchester, 2014)
- Awarded David Sackett Prize for Evidence Based Medicine (Munich - 2014) (German Network of Evidence Based Medicine, 2014)