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Wehbeh FARAH
Professor
Chef de département - Physique/Directeur unité de recherche - Environnement, Génomique et Protéomique (EGP)
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Faculty of Science
Faculty of Humanities
Faculty of Dental Medicine
+961 (1) 421 000 ext 3374 wehbeh.farah@usj.edu.lb
2015 HDR diploma (Accreditation to Supervise Research) in Dense Media Materials, in Meteorology, Oceanography, Environmental Physics from the University of Western Brittany, France
1997 Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Montpellier II, France
1994 Masters Degree in Physics (DEA) from the University of Montpellier II, France
1992 Bachelors Degree in Physics from the Lebanese University, Lebanon
Education
| Degree | University | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDR | Université de Bretagne occidentale | France | 2015 |
| Doctorat - physique - milieux denses et matériaux | Université Montpellier II | France | 1997 |
| D.E.A - physique | Université Montpellier II | France | 1994 |
| Maitrise - physique | Université Libanaise | Liban | 1992 |
| Terminales (Bac 2ème partie) | 1988 |
Research themes
Air quality monitoring in Beirut: Continuous sampling real-time results. Installation of air quality monitoring stations. Analysis of time series data. Development of air quality forecasting tools. Greenhouse gas inventory.
Impact of pollution on human h
Publications and communications
1- Assessment of the exposure to PM2.5 in different Lebanese microenvironments at different temporal scales. Ali Faour, Maher Abboud, Georges Germanos & Wehbeh Farah. Environmental Monitoring Assessment volume 195, Article number: 21 (2023)
2- Exposure to fine particulate matter urticaria: an eco-epidemiological time-series analysis in Beirut. Myriam Mrad-Nakhlé, Wehbeh Farah, Nelly Ziade, Maher Abboud, Elias Chalhoub, Elie Ghabi, Nicole Dib & Isabella Annesi-Maesano. Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences (2021) 10.1007/s13530-021-00078-6
3- Development of a Resonant Microwave Sensor for Sediment Density Characterization. R. Mansour, S. Rioual, B. Lescop, P. Talbot, M. Abboud, W. Farah, G. Tanné. Sensors (2020), https://doi.org/10.3390/s20041058
4- The impact of magnetite nanoparticles on the physicochemical and adsorption properties of magnetic alginate beads. G. Germanos, S. Youssef, W. Farah, B. Lescop, S. Rioual, M. Abboud. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering Volume 8, Issue 5, October 2020.
5- Analysis of the continuous measurements of PM10 and PM2.5 concentrations in Beirut, Lebanon. Farah, W., Nakhlé, M.M., Abboud, M., Ziade, N., Annesi-Maesano, I., Zaarour, R., Saliba, N.,Germanos, G., Saliba, N.A., Shihadeh, A.L., Gerard, J. (2018) Environmental Engineering and Management Journal, 17 (7), pp. 1693-1700.