Dilpreet Singh, Sc.D.
About Dilpreet Singh, Sc.D.
Dilpreet Singh, Sc.D., is a Senior Scientist in Health Sciences at Exponent, specializing in lifecycle exposure and risk assessment of nano-enabled consumer products. He has an extensive academic background, including a Doctor of Science from Harvard University, and has held various research and teaching positions at prestigious institutions.
Current Position at Exponent
Dilpreet Singh serves as a Senior Scientist in Health Sciences at Exponent, a role he has held since 2022. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he applies his interdisciplinary research background to address complex health science challenges. His expertise includes lifecycle exposure and risk assessment of nano-enabled consumer products, contributing to Exponent's mission of providing scientific and engineering solutions.
Previous Experience at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Dilpreet Singh has extensive experience at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, where he worked in various capacities. He was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Environmental Health Nanoscience Lab from 2019 to 2022. Additionally, he served as a Teaching Assistant and Mentor in the Department of Environmental Health from 2016 to 2018. He also completed a Summer Research Internship in the Particle Technology Lab in 2012 and was a Doctoral Student in the Center for Nanotechnology & Nanotoxicology from 2013 to 2018.
Educational Background
Dilpreet Singh holds a Doctor of Science (Sc.D.) degree in Environmental Health from Harvard University, which he completed from 2013 to 2018. He also earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Environmental Engineering from the University of Southern California between 2011 and 2013. His undergraduate studies include a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Civil Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, completed from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, he participated in a cross-registered course in Fundamentals of Nanoengineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2015.
Research Focus and Expertise
Dilpreet Singh specializes in environmental and occupational health and safety, particularly concerning advanced building materials. His research focuses on the toxicology of engineered and environmental nanoparticles. He possesses skills in industrial hygiene and aerosol science, and engages in research that addresses global environmental health, sustainability, climate, and energy challenges. His work reflects a commitment to advancing knowledge in environmental nano-bio-engineering and sustainable nanotechnology.
Teaching and Mentorship Roles
In addition to his research roles, Dilpreet Singh has contributed to education as an instructor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Center for Executive and Continuing Professional Education, focusing on nanotechnology since 2017. He has also served as a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Southern California from 2012 to 2013. His mentorship and teaching experiences highlight his dedication to fostering the next generation of scientists.