The Work: Dr. Daniel Mendoza holds a joint appointment in the Pulmonary Division in the School of Medicine, and in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Utah. His research interests include quantifying and characterizing urban greenhouse gas and criteria pollutant emissions for use in human exposure estimation and metropolitan planning. He also examines the health effects associated with acute and chronic pollutant exposure, particularly in vulnerable populations. He recently joined the Dark Skies team and will focus on the association between dark skies and urban light pollution with air quality and health outcomes. He was previously a professional cyclist in Europe, and currently enjoys Utah’s outdoors by competing in duathlons and snowshoe races.
Team/People: Daniel Mendoza is a faculty member in the Department of City & Metropolitan Planning and the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Utah. His work centers around environmental exposures and health outcomes with a particular emphasis on vulnerable populations. As Editor of the Journal of Dark Sky Studies, Daniel has established collaborations with researchers, practitioners, and organizations developing solutions to tackle light pollution issues.
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