SPINAZZÈ ANDREA

Dr. Andrea Spinazzè is an Associate Professor at the Department of Science and High Technology, University of Insubria (Como, Italy), specializing in environmental and occupational hygiene. A graduate and PhD holder in Environmental Sciences, Certified Industrial Hygienist, and Specialist in Chemical Risk Assessment, his expertise spans chemical risk management, exposure science, and indoor air quality research.

• Member of Italian Association of Industrial Hygienists (AIDII) Board of Directors
• Active in European exposure science networks (ISES Europe, HBM4EU)
• Editorial roles: Associate Editor at Frontiers in Public Health, Topic/Editorial Board Member at International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Atmosphere, and Italian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

His research focuses on occupational exposure to carcinogens, particulate matter, and engineered nanomaterials. Recent work emphasizes sensor network design for urban pollution monitoring (MAMELI project), exposure modeling (CAECILIAE project), and indoor air quality in diverse settings like offices, restaurants, and healthcare facilities.

Key publication trends include:

• Development of low-cost PM2.5 monitoring solutions
• Comparative analysis of real-time bioaerosol monitoring tools
• Asbestos exposure assessment in Kyrgyzstan
• Probabilistic risk modeling for olfactometric examiners
• Exposome tracking via methylation patterns
• Policy intersections between REACH regulation and occupational safety standards

Awarded multiple times by the Italian Association of Industrial Hygienists, including the 2018 Study Award and 2013 Young Hygienist Best Contribution. He serves as doctoral thesis advisor for Environmental Sciences students and contributes to national/international scientific committees on occupational hygiene.