Sc.d. Dilpreet Singh

Senior Scientist | Health Sciences at Exponent

Dilpreet Singh, Sc.D. has a diverse work experience. Dilpreet started their career as a Summer Research Intern at the Particle Technology Lab at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in 2012. Dilpreet then worked as a Teaching Assistant and a Voluntary Tutor at the University of Southern California from 2012 to 2013.

In 2013, Dilpreet joined Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health as a Doctoral Student at the Center for Nanotechnology & Nanotoxicology. Dilpreet also served as a Teaching Assistant and Mentor at the Department of Environmental Health from 2016 to 2018.

Dilpreet took on various roles at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, including a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Environmental Health Nanoscience Lab from 2019 to 2022. During their time there, they conducted research on micro-nano-plastics, SARS-CoV-2 surrogate human coronavirus, wood burning and wildfire emissions, electronic cigarette vaping, and nanoparticles released from nano building materials.

In addition to their work at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Dilpreet was a Researcher and Coordinator at Harvard–NTU Initiative for Sustainable Nanotechnology (SusNano) from 2017 to 2020. Dilpreet also volunteered at the Harvard Chan–National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Center as part of the Community Engagement Core in 2019.

Furthermore, Dilpreet was involved in the U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative - QEEN II Conference in 2018, where they served as the Co-Chair of the "Meet the New Investigators" Breakout Session.

Lastly, Dilpreet is currently employed at Exponent as a Senior Scientist in the Health Sciences division since 2022.

Overall, Dilpreet Singh, Sc.D. has a strong background in nanotechnology research and teaching, with expertise in various areas such as micro-nano-plastics, viral exposure assessment, environmental health implications, and toxicology.

Dilpreet Singh, Sc.D. has a strong educational background in environmental health and engineering. Dilpreet completed their B.Tech. in Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi from 2007 to 2011. Following this, they pursued an M.S. in Environmental Engineering at the University of Southern California from 2011 to 2013.

To further enhance their expertise, Dilpreet undertook a cross-registered course in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2015. The course, MIT Course 2.37: Fundamentals of Nanoengineering, provided him with a deeper understanding of nanotechnology in engineering applications.

In 2013, Dilpreet was admitted to Harvard University, where they pursued their Sc.D. (Doctor of Science) in Environmental Health. Dilpreet successfully completed their doctoral studies in 2018. Dilpreet's research and studies at Harvard allowed him to delve into advanced topics in the field of environmental health and contribute to the current knowledge in this area.

In addition to their academic pursuits, Dilpreet also obtained two certifications to further strengthen their skillset. In 2012, they completed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Environmental certification from the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (California Board). Dilpreet also obtained the Human Subjects Research for Biomedical Research Investigators certification from the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program) in May 2015.

Overall, Dilpreet Singh, Sc.D. has continually expanded their knowledge and skills in environmental health and engineering through their extensive educational background and additional certifications.

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  • Senior Scientist | Health Sciences

    September, 2022 - present