Simon Jones, renowned indoor air quality expert, visits airmid healthgroup to discuss innovations and future collaborations for healthier indoor environments

Simon Jones: A Leader in Indoor Air Quality
We were delighted to welcome Simon Jones, a renowned expert in the fields of indoor air quality, housing, and building services, to our state-of-the-art facility at airmid healthgroup (AHG) in Citywest, Dublin. As a leading biomedical contract research organization specializing in aerobiology, AHG plays a vital role in helping world-leading companies innovate and differentiate their products by providing market-relevant, health-based data. Simon’s visit provided a fantastic opportunity to exchange ideas and insights into the ever-evolving field of indoor air quality (IAQ) and the critical role scientific standards play in creating healthier environments.
With nearly 20 years of experience in the housing, construction, and building services sectors, Simon has developed a proven track record in collaboration and leadership. His work at both national and international levels has had a significant impact on policy and research, and he continues to build brands and reputations while advocating for improved air quality standards.
Simon is also the host of the well-known and respected podcast “Air Quality Matters”, where he speaks with leaders across sectors to discuss one of the most important environmental risks we face: indoor air quality. The podcast addresses a built environment playing catch up and innovation happening everywhere, making it a key platform for industry thought leaders.
AHG’s Commitment to Advancing Indoor Air Quality
During his visit to AHG, Simon expressed his commitment to air quality, health and sustainability for the spaces we live, work and learn. As part of the iAIR Group, AHG shares Simon’s commitment to advancing indoor air quality through innovation and scientific excellence. Our facilities, which include multiple climate-controlled environmental chambers, enable us to deliver unique services that help global manufacturers contribute to healthier indoor environments. This visit reinforced our shared dedication to promoting better air quality outcomes, and we were excited to discuss how AHG can continue to support and collaborate with leaders like Simon in the field of IAQ.
During his tour, Simon explored our allergen, microbiological, and virus laboratories, as well as our advanced environmental chambers. These cutting-edge facilities allow us to simulate real-world environments to test and analyze the impact of various factors on air quality. The tour gave Simon a deeper understanding of how AHG and the broader iAIR Group contribute to improving indoor air quality on a worldwide scale.
Looking Ahead: Future Collaborations
At AHG, we remain dedicated to pushing the boundaries of research and innovation in aerobiology. Our partnerships with industry experts like Simon Jones strengthen our ability to provide clients with cutting-edge testing and validation services, helping them ensure their products meet the highest standards for indoor air quality. Simon’s enthusiasm for raising the bar in IAQ practices aligns with AHG’s mission to provide our clients with data-driven, health-based solutions that lead to real-world improvements.
We extend our sincere thanks to Simon for his time and expertise. We are excited about the future and the potential for further collaboration as we work together to advance indoor air quality and help build healthier environments for everyone.
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