Danielle Wagner

Danielle Wagner is a researcher at Purdue University's Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering, specializing in environmental engineering and indoor air quality. She is affiliated with the Department of Civil Engineering and has conducted groundbreaking studies on HVAC systems, particulate matter dynamics, and urban air pollutants, particularly in office environments and biomass-burning kitchens in Western Kenya. Her work is part of broader initiatives led by Assistant Professor Brandon E. Boor at the Ray W. Herrick Laboratories.

Her research includes real-time measurements of fine and ultrafine particle concentrations, mapping spatiotemporal aerosol patterns, and evaluating ventilation efficiency. She has also contributed to educational projects focusing on pre-college civil engineering courses and graduate teaching assistant experiences in service-learning programs.

• ASHRAE Grant-in-Aid Award (2019-2020)

Wagner's publications span environmental engineering, building science, and educational outreach, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to addressing indoor air quality challenges and promoting STEM engagement.