Dr Ajit Singh PhD

Dr Ajit Singh

Department of Applied Health Sciences
Senior Research Fellow

Contact details

Email
a.singh.2@bham.ac.uk
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Address
University Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Dr Ajit Singh is an environmental scientist with particular interest in air pollution measurements and management. His research and associated activities are focused on improving air quality and related knowledge in both developed and developing countries through interdisciplinary and life-cycle approaches by better understanding the climate, health and socio-economic consequences of poor air quality. He is working on a number of multi-national projects (involving the UK, Africa, Australia, India and USA among others) combining engineering, environmental, social and health sciences to provide a better understanding of the nexus between air pollution, climate, health and energy to improve environmental and health data & policies for socio-economic benefits and sustainable development.

Qualifications

  • PhD  –  School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡, UK
  • M.Tech. – Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, India
  • B.Tech.

Research

Dr Ajit Singh is an environmental scientist with particular interest in air pollution measurements and management. His research and associated activities are focused on improving air quality and related knowledge in both developed and developing countries through interdisciplinary and life-cycle approaches by better understanding the climate, health and socio-economic consequences of poor air quality. He is working on a number of multi-national projects (involving the UK, Africa, Australia, India and USA among others) combining engineering, environmental, social and health sciences to provide a better understanding of the nexus between air pollution, climate, health and energy to improve environmental and health data & policies for socio-economic benefits and sustainable development.

Other activities

  • Topic Editor of Atmosphere MDPI

  • Associate Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society 

  • Member of the Global Youth Science Partnership (GYSP) at the ‘Global Council for Science and the Environment’

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Singh, A, Joshi, A, Pope, FD, Singh, B, Khare, M, Kota, SH & Radcliffe, J 2024, '', Cleaner Energy Systems, vol. 9, 100133.

Singh, A, Morley, GL, Coignet, C, Leach, F, Pope, FD, Neil Thomas, G, Stacey, B, Bush, T, Cole, S, Economides, G, Anderson, R, Abreu, P & Bartington, SE 2024, '', BMJ open, vol. 14, no. 1, e070704.

Singh, A, Bartington, SE, Abreu, P, Anderson, R, Cowell, N & Leach, FCP 2024, '', Heliyon, vol. 10, no. 15, e34210.

Salana, S, Yu, H, Dai, Z, Subramanian, PSG, Puthussery, JV, Wang, Y, Singh, A, Pope, FD, Leiva G., MA, Rastogi, N, Tripathi, SN, Weber, RJ & Verma, V 2024, '', Nature Communications, vol. 15, no. 1, 5263.

Pope, FD, Price, R, Woolley, KE, Luiu, C, Alam, MS, Avis, WR, Bartington, SE, Debebe, D, Getaneh, Z, Green, SM, Howells, R, Khare, M, Weldetinsae, A, Lawson, C, Mishra, SK, Neal, B, Newman, K, Singh, A, Teklu Wodajo, B, Thomas, GN & Wilder, F 2024, '', Communication Earth & Environment, vol. 5, 294.

Manshur, T, Luiu, C, Avis, WR, Bukachi, V, Gatari, M, Mulligan, J, Ng'an'ga, D, Radcliffe, J, Singh, A, Waiguru, E, Wandera, A & Pope, FD 2023, '', City and Environment Interactions, vol. 19, 100105.

Oesophago-Gastric Anastomotic Audit (OGAA) Collaborative 2023, '', Annals of surgery, vol. 277, no. 5, pp. e1026-e1034.

Yarber, AL, Jenkins, G, Singh, A & Diokhane, A 2023, '', GeoHealth, vol. 7, no. 2, e2021GH000574.

Bush, T, Bartington, S, Pope, FD, Singh, A, Thomas, GN, Stacey, B, Economides, G, Anderson, R, Cole, S, Abreu, P & Leach, FCP 2023, '', Building and Environment, vol. 237, 110330.

Bousiotis, D, Beddows, DCS, Singh, A, Haugen, M, Diez, S, Edwards, PM, Boies, A, Harrison, RM & Pope, FD 2022, '', Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, vol. 15, no. 13, pp. 4047-4061.

Haugen, MJ, Singh, A, Bousiotis, D, Pope, FD & Boies, AM 2022, '', Atmosphere, vol. 13, no. 5, 747.

Mazzeo, A, Burrow, M, Quinn, A, Marais, EA, Singh, A, Ng'ang'a, D, Gatari, M & Pope, F 2022, '', Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, vol. 22, no. 16, pp. 10677–10701. ,

Nishant, N, Sherwood, S, Prasad, A, Ji, F & Singh, A 2022, '', Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 49, no. 23, e2022GL100717.

Other report

Luiu, C, Day, R, Reardon, L, Cavoski, A, Singh, A, Leach, FCP, Nasar, Z, Pfrang, C, Shi, Z & Bartington, S 2025, . University Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡.

Review article

Singh, A, Pope, FD, Radcliffe, J, Luiu, C, Bakare, H, Bartington, SE, Bonsu, NO, Bryson, JR, Cheeseman, N, Flowe, H, Krause, S, Newbigging, K, Nunan, F, Reardon, L, Rogers, CDF, Rowlingson, K & Thomson, I 2024, '', npj Climate Action, vol. 3, 110.