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Professor Geoffrey Morgan is an epidemiologist and environmental health expert at the University of Sydney, affiliated with the School of Public Health and University Centre for Rural Health. With over 30 years of experience, he investigates environmental risk factors for health, particularly air pollution, heat, and climate-related hazards. He leads the NHMRC Centre for Clean Air Research Excellence and co-leads the Bushfires, Air Pollution and Extreme Events Theme in the HEAL network.
His research has directly informed Australian ambient air quality standards and guided state-level air pollution control policies. Key areas include
- Environmental epidemiology
- Exposure assessment
- Climate change health impacts
- Health burden projections
Recent publications (2025–2024) focus on wildfire smoke effects, temperature-related cardiovascular and mental health risks, PM2.5 mortality, and climate-driven infectious disease patterns. These studies span Australia, Singapore, and global contexts, emphasizing policy translation through health impact assessments.
Professor Morgan teaches Environmental Health (PUBH5121) and Environmental Epidemiology (PH5125) in the University of Sydney's Master of Public Health program. He supervises PhD and MPhil students in environmental epidemiology.
