Mid-term summit showcasing TRANSITION’s 2021 Clean Air Discovery & Innovation projects now complete.
(TRANSITION is a UK wide Clean Air Network led by the University of Birmingham in collaboration with nine universities and over 20 cross-sector partners, seeking to: optimise the air quality and health outcomes of transport decarbonisation.)
A G E N D A
Part 1: TRANSITION Clean Air Network: 18 Months Since Network Start
14:00 Welcome by Network Lead, Dr Suzanne Bartington (University of Birmingham)
14:10 Partners & Public Engagement, Kayla Schulte (University of Oxford)
14:15 Knowledge Mobilisation & Exchange, Charlotte Landeg-Cox (UKHSA)
14:20 Clean Air Challenges & Solutions, Prof Francis Pope (University of Birmingham)
Part 2: TRANSITION Clean Air Research: Discovery & Innovation
14:25 Introduction to Network’s Research, Dr James Levine (University of Birmingham)
14:30 Measuring Exposure in Different Transport Modes—Project Lead, Nick Molden (Emissions Analytics Ltd) (A)
14:45 Characterising Changing Travel Patterns in the COVID-19 Era—Project Lead, Dr Fiona Crawford (University of the West of England) (B)
15:00 Progressing Real-Time Source Identification—Project Lead, Gordon Allison (DustScan Ltd) (C)
15:15 Minimising Public Exposure at the Roadside—Project Lead, Dr Fabrizio Bonatesta (Oxford Brookes University) (D)
15:30 Comfort Break
Part 3: TRANSITION Clean Air Future: Breakout Group Discussions
15:35 Join your pre-chosen breakout group with the relevant Project Lead to help elucidate the key messages arising from, and priority next steps to advance:
A) Measuring Exposure in Different Transport Modes
B) Characterising Changing Travel Patterns in the COVID-19 Era
C) Progressing Real-Time Source Identification
D) Minimising Public Exposure at the Roadside
Chairs: Dr Karl Ropkins, Charlotte Landeg-Cox, Prof Francis Pope, Dr Felix Leach
16:00 Group Feedback
16:15 Reflection, UK Clean Air Champion (TBC)
16:25 Closing Remarks, Dr Suzanne Bartington (University of Birmingham)
16:30 Summit Close