William C. Hinds

Telephone: (310) 825-7152
E-mail: whinds@ucla.edu

Professor (Environmental Health Sciences), was appointed to the School of Public Health in l982. He received his B.M.E. in mechanical engineering from Cornell University (l962) and a M.S. in air pollution (l969) and Sc.D. environmental health (1972) from Harvard University where he served as Associate Professor until coming to UCLA. Dr. Hinds is also the Director of the NIOSH Educational and Research Center for Southern California.

Dr. Hinds' research interests are in aerosol (airborne particles) technology including: physical and chemical properties, characterizations of aerosols for human health hazard evaluation, respiratory deposition of aerosols, aerosol formation, aerosol measurement instrumentation, performance and evaluation of respiratory protective devices and control methods for airborne contaminants.