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New publication alive: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.14758 Abstract Pregnancy and early childhood are periods with high plasticity in neurological development. Environmental perturbations during these sensitive windows can have lifelong developmental consequences. This review...

Check out my latest paper on the relationship between disabilities and infertility. The paper uses nationally representative data (NHANES) to investigate whether women with disabilities have higher probabiity of reporting infertility. Analyses suggest that women with disabilities are significantly...

Dr. Ha will be co-chairing an upcoming symposium on climate change and heath at SER this year. --- Climate change and health: where are we? Dec 17 @ 1:45 pm – 3:15 pm (Mountain time) Session Co-Chair: Sandie Ha, University of California, Merced Session Co-Chair: Carrie Nobles, NICHD Climate change...

Hi everyone, I am editing an upcoming Special Issue on the 'Ambient Environment and Reproductive Health' for the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Please consider submitting your paper. Deadline is August 2022. https://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijerph/special_issues...

In partnership with Little Manila Rising, we will receive $1,222,460.19 to address traffic-related air pollution and its health impacts in the San Joaquin Valley.The funds will be used to launch a mobile air quality laboratory and health assessment clinic; to deploy community air quality monitoring...

I am looking for a few highly motivated and stellar students to join my effort on a literature review looking at pregnancy outcomes in women with disabilities, and potentially some other projects. This is an unpaid and remote position, but you will learn important aspects of public health research...

I'm very excited to be collaborating with researchers from UC Merced other UC campuses on the California Policy Lab project. This project aims to develop data-driven solutions for some of California’s most complex issues, such as homelessness, poverty, criminal justice reform, education inequality...

It's been a while, but check out this podcast interview, through which I discussed my career path and research experience, and offered advices for undergrad students who are interested in graduate school. https://soundcloud.com/user-832513809/sjv-health-policy-podcast-ep1

Check out our newest paper on the long-term and intergenerational impacts of climate change. Abstract full text link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.06.007 Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century. In addition to short-term reproductive health impacts...

I was interviewed by Samantha Harrington from Yale Climate Connection regarding climate impacts on pregnancy health. Please see the article here: https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2022/07/extreme-heat-makes-pregnancy-more-dangerous/