Ryan Huff, MSc, PhD
Environmental Health and Knowledge Translation Scientist
Ryan is an interdisciplinary scientist with a strong interest in understanding how environmental exposures impact human health. He has extensive experience in basic science and clinical research related to air pollution, including wood, cigarette, and cannabis smoke, as well as ambient and traffic-related air pollution. Ryan earned his PhD in the Experimental Medicine program at the UBC Air Pollution Exposure Laboratory where his research focused on exploring therapeutic interventions for air pollution-induced inflammation in the lungs. Previously, Ryan received his Bachelor of Medical Sciences in Biochemistry from Western University and completed his MSc in Medical Genetics at UBC's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre. At the NCCEH, Ryan’s work is currently focused on the environmental health impacts of wildfires and interventions.