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Interview with Yale Climate Connection

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/

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Useful links UC Merced Department of Public Health

SER 2020

Carrie Nobles (from NICHD) and I recently proposed a symposium on climate and health and just learned that it has been selected for the annual meeting of the Society for Epidemiologic Research 2020, which will be held June 16-19, 2020 in Boston. The title of the symposium is “Addressing climate...

PhD Students

If you are interested in joining the UC Merced Department of Public Health and/or working with me as a PhD student, please reach out and check out the Department's website for prospective students. Current PhD Students: Valerie Martinez (2019-) Valerie Martinez joined the doctoral program in the UC...

Current Projects

Air pollution health impact assessment (2022-2023, role: PI) Funded by the City of Fresno, this project aims to assess the impacts of air pollution among Fresno residents. The utilizes two approaches: 1) link large population-based health datasets to air pollution data to estimate the impacts of air...

Featured on ABC30

Our work on climate change and health has been recently featured in local news here: https://abc30.com/uc-merced-new-review-health-study-pregnancy-complications/13564066/

New paper: joint effects of enclave residence and pollution

Check out our newest paper on the joint effects of ethnic residence and air pollution on gestational diabetes among Asian/Pacific Islanders: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33964949/ Abstract Background: Asian/Pacific Islander (API) communities in the United States often reside in metropolitan areas...

People

If you are interested in joining my team, please feel free to reach out. For prospective PhD students, please check out our Public Health PhD Program as well.

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