Leonid Turczynowicz

Leonid Turczynowicz is a part-time Senior Research Fellow at the School of Public Health, University of Adelaide, affiliated with Adelaide Exposure Science and Health. He has over 35 years of experience in public health, toxicology, and risk assessment, with prior roles at the SA Department of Health and international consulting firms. His research focuses on environmental and occupational health risks, vapour intrusion modeling, and hazardous substance regulation.

• PhD (Med., Public Health), University of Adelaide
• Master of Public Health - epidemiology thesis on asthma risk factors

Research interests include site contamination assessment, PFAS investigations, and policy development for exposure standards. He collaborates with CSIRO and Flinders University on vapour intrusion models. Active in professional organizations like RACI, ACTRA, and CASANZ.

Teaching roles include occupational and environmental health modules at the University of Adelaide and RAAF training programs. Current supervisions involve PhD candidates Tun Naing Lin (dust control in fodder supply chains) and Erin Barrera (cyanobacteria toxins in recycled water).

Founder/Director of HealthRisk Services (exposure science consultancy) and SwabFirst (surface screening tech for illicit drugs).