Gerardo Sanchez Martinez

Gerardo Sanchez Martinez is an expert in environment and health, currently working at the European Environment Agency since February 2021, focusing on the interconnections between environmental risks, disease burdens, and related policies. Additionally, Gerardo contributes as a co-author to the IPCC AR6 report on health, wellbeing, and community structures. Previous roles include Senior Researcher at UNEP DTU Partnership, Scientific Officer at the World Health Organization, and Environmental Policy Analyst at the World Bank. Gerardo's consultancy experience spans projects in multiple Latin American countries, collaborating with organizations such as the World Bank and the Clean Air Institute. Gerardo holds a Ph.D. in Applied Economics, a Master’s in Public Health, and multiple degrees in environmental science and biology from prestigious institutions.