Leandro Garcia

Contributes to WP 1. Co-lead WP 2 Queen’s University Belfast

Dr Garcia is a Lecturer of Complexity Science and Public Health and co-leads the Complexity, Public and Planetary Health Cluster, at Queen’s University Belfast. He works on the development and application of systems thinking and complex systems science methods to investigate and address public and planetary health challenges. 

He is PI or Co-I (Work Package lead) on multiple complex systems-oriented research projects and has served as an expert consultant for various international and national organisations, including the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Development Programme. He is also a member of the WHO Collaborating Centre for research and training on complex systems and network science for non-communicable disease prevention and control.