
Dr. Szabo yana da digirin digirgir a fannin kididdigar zamantakewa da kididdigar al'umma daga Jami'ar Southampton da kuma digirin digirgir a fannin ilimin yanayin dan Adam daga Makarantar Tattalin Arziki da Kimiyyar Siyasa ta Landan.
Tana da ƙwarewa sosai a fannin kiwon lafiya na birane, yanayin yawan jama'a, da kuma tsarin zamantakewa da muhalli. Dr. Szabo ta riƙe manyan mukamai na bincike da jagoranci a fannoni daban-daban na ƙasashen duniya, tana mai da hankali kan ci gaba mai ɗorewa, kuma ta jagoranci da kuma ba da gudummawa ga ayyukan tattara albarkatu daban-daban. Kafin ta shiga UHWB, ita ce Shugabar Ci gaban Bincike da Ƙirƙirar Cibiyar ASEAN kan Tsufa da Ƙirƙirar Halittu.
"Ina matukar farin cikin shiga shirin Lafiya da Jin Daɗi na Birane (UHWB) a matsayin Babban Darakta. Ina fatan yin aiki tare da Majalisar Kimiyya ta Duniya da abokan hulɗarmu na duniya don samar da mafita mai tsari, mai dogaro da kimiyya don biranen da suka fi lafiya da juriya," in ji Dr. Szabo.
The Shirin Lafiya da Jin Dadin Birane (UHWB) wani shiri ne na kimiyya tsakanin fannoni daban-daban na duniya wanda Majalisar Kimiyya ta Duniya da kuma Ƙungiyar Lafiya ta Birane ta Duniya (ISUH). Ofishin Shirye-shirye na Duniya (IPO) yana karkashin kulawar Cibiyar Muhalli ta Birane (IUE) ta Kwalejin Kimiyya ta kasar Sin (CAS) da ke Xiamen, kasar Sin tun daga shekarar 2014. A shekarar 2025, an gudanar da bikin sanya hannu kan mataki na biyu (2025-2034) na UHWB a lokacin babban taron ISC na uku a Muscat, Oman.
Babban burin UHWB shine amfani da hanyoyin tsarin don bincika alaƙar da ke tsakanin canjin muhalli na birni da lafiyar mazauna, da kuma fassara sakamakon bincike zuwa manufofi da dabarun da za a iya aiwatarwa. Zuwa yanzu, ta kafa dangantaka ta kud da kud da ƙungiyoyi sama da 40 a cikin ƙasashe da yankuna sama da 20, tare da gina hanyar haɗin gwiwa ta duniya kan lafiyar birane.
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