Joseph Allen, DSc, MPH

Principal Scientist and Associate Director
Environmental Health & Engineering, Inc
Building Science & Forensics Division
117 Fourth Avenue
Needham MAUSA
02494
Email: jallen@eheinc.com

Biographical Sketch:
Joseph Allen is a Principal Scientist and Associate Director of the Building Science & Forensics Division with EH&E. He earned his Doctor of Science (DSc) and Master of Public Health (MPH) degrees from the Boston University School of Public Health. Dr. Allen concentrates his practice on exposure science, environmental epidemiology, and statistical analysis and interpretation of environmental and occupational data. He has directed community and occupational exposure and risk investigations related to a broad range of chemical, biological, physical and radiological stressors. These include both measurement- and model-based investigations related to: carcinogens, endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), hazardous materials, sick-buildings, air pollution, biomarkers, emissions from consumer products, infectious disease outbreaks, and exposures on airplanes. He regularly publishes peer-reviewed literature and is a frequent speaker at academic conferences. Dr. Allen holds two academic appointments – Lecturer of Environmental Studies at Brandeis University and Research Associate at the Harvard School of Public Health.