Sandy Cairncross

Sandy Cairncross is Professor of Environmental Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He has worked as a water and sanitation engineer for the Government of Mozambique, helped to set-up Guinea worm eradication programmes in West Africa with UNICEF and WHO, and is technical director of WELL, a resource centre providing technical advice on water and environmental health to the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and other agencies. He is also an editor of...See more

Sandy Cairncross is Professor of Environmental Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He has worked as a water and sanitation engineer for the Government of Mozambique, helped to set-up Guinea worm eradication programmes in West Africa with UNICEF and WHO, and is technical director of WELL, a resource centre providing technical advice on water and environmental health to the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and other agencies. He is also an editor of Tropical Medicine & International Health. See less