Moshood Olawale Fadeyi

Diabetes Mellitus: Associated health effect of air pollution exposure

Indoor Air Cartoon Journal, July 2018, Volume 1, #14

There is evidence suggesting that the increasing population of people with diabetes mellitus could be due to their exposure to air pollution, especially in the indoor environment – building, bus, train, etc. The outdoor environment is a major source of the pollutants in the indoor environment. Air pollutants find their way into the indoor environment through outdoor to indoor air-exchange – ventilation and infiltration. What would this finding mean to building users, operators, policymakers, and owners?

Diabetes Mellitus_IAC 14Do you want to know more about this topic? Read Eze et al. (2015) and Rajagopalan and Brook (2016) papers.

Published by Moshood Olawale Fadeyi

Assoc. Prof. Moshood Olawale Fadeyi is an Associate Professor of Sustainable Building Value Delivery Education at the Singapore Institute of Technology. He holds four university degrees, including a Ph.D. in Indoor Environment and Energy from the National University of Singapore and the Technical University of Denmark. He is architecture (BSc Arch and M.Arch.), building science (MSc.), and engineering (Ph.D.) trained. He is an architect, an indoor air quality expert, chartered engineer (UK) – building services, chartered construction manager (UK), cartoonist, and specialist adult educator. He is a member of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (UK), Chartered Institute of Building (UK), and American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-conditioning Engineers. He is well suited for architecture, interior design, building science, and architectural/building services engineering education. He has experience and expertise in developing undergraduate and postgraduate curricula to make students job-ready upon graduation. Since 2018, Assoc. Prof. Fadeyi focuses more on education. His education practice includes research that aims to understand how students, industry professionals, and the public should be educated to develop the fundamental knowledge and skillsets for defining and solving a problem for value delivery instead of solving a problem that does not exist or just providing a solution to a problem that exists. The theme of his education practice is sustainable building value delivery education. Under this theme, he has in-depth expertise in indoor air quality value delivery education and value-oriented productivity education (in sustainable design, construction, and facility management practices). His education practice is enhanced by his fundamental knowledge and skillsets in design, critical, reflective, scientific, and lean thinking, fine art, oral and written communication, building information modelling and other digital solutions adoption, and storytelling. Assoc. Prof. Fadeyi has published more than 200 applied learning, discovery research, and literature review articles and creative works (fine art and creative writing) contributing to applied learning pedagogy enhancement and scientific evidence on new knowledge. His expertise and leadership are highly sought after by companies and government agencies. He is the Editor, Author, and Cartoonist of Indoor Air Cartoon Journal – a creative and applied learning journal providing education on indoor air quality, with audiences from over 100 countries. He is a former National Taekwondo Champion in Singapore - Black Belt Middle-Heavy Weight category, 2006.

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