Roberto Accinelli

Director of High Altitude Institute Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

Roberto Accinelli

Director of High Altitude Institute Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

Biography

Director of Instituto de Investigaciones de la Altura (IIA). For almost four decades he is researching about health damaged of chronic exposure to biomass fuel combustion, the beneficial health effects of changing traditional stoves for improved certified ones and about the differences in health conditions between communities using biomass and other more clean fuels. The main role of IIA is researching of the effect of altitude on human biological processes and on animal life.

All session by Roberto Accinelli