School of Medicine - Department of Public Health

Álvaro Javier
IDROVO VELANDIA

Photograph of Professor Alvaro Javier Idrovo

Director of Revista Salud UIS

CONTACT

Information

idrovoaj@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2944

GENERAL

Biography

Professor and researcher with experience in Latin America, especially Colombia and Mexico. Interested in socio-environmental determinants of health, environmental injustice and socio-environmental conflicts and mixed studies in Population Health.

EDUCATION AND

Qualifications

  • PhD in Public Health Sciences Area of Concentration Epidemiology


    Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública / Escuela de Salud Pública de México, 2006

  • Master of Science in Environmental Health


    Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública / Escuela de Salud Pública de México, 2003

  • Master in Public Health


    Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2000

  • Occupational Health and Hygiene Specialist


    Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas, 1998

  • Medical Surgeon


    Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1996

Director of Revista Salud UIS

CONTACT

Information

idrovoaj@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2944

AREAS OF

Expertise

  • Environmental health
  • Occupational Health
  • Sociocultural epidemiology

OFFICE

Hours

Monday to Friday

7:00 a.m. – 12 m.

2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Facultad de Salud, Cra 32 # 29-31, Departamento de Salud Pública

Research

Group

Outstanding

Works

AWARDS AND

Recognitions

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