Grantees

Climate Change and Human Health Research

Environmental Epigenetics: Grantees

Institution	Principal Investigator	Project Title	Location
Emory University	Ying Zhou, Sc.D.	Uncertainties in Modeling Spatially-Resolved Climate Change Health Impacts	Atlanta, Georgia
Emory University	Karen Levy, Ph.D.	Social Vulnerability and Climatic Drivers of Enteric Disease in Rural Ecuador	Atlanta, Georgia
University of California at Irvine	Ralph Delfino, M.D., Ph.D.	Pediatric Asthma, Photochemical Oxidant Air Pollutants, and Climate Change Vulnerability	Irvine, California
University of Alabama at Birmingham	Julia Gohlke, Ph.D.	Extreme Heat Events- Evolving Risk Patterns in Urban and Rural Communities	Birmingham, Alabama
Harvard University - Schwartz: Weather Extremes	Joel Schwartz, Ph.D.	Individual and Community Factors Conveying Vulnerability to Weather Extremes	Cambridge, Massachusetts
Harvard University - Schwartz: Elderly Cohort	Joel Schwartz, Ph.D.	Physiologic Response to Weather Changes and Extremes in Elderly Cohort	Cambridge, Massachusetts
Harvard University	Antonella Zanobetti, Ph.D.<br />Diane Gold, M.D.	Climate Change and Cardiac Vulnerability in Humans	Cambridge, Massachusetts
Johns Hopkins University	Roger Peng, Ph.D.	Extreme Heat and Human Health: Characterizing Vulnerability in a Changing Climate	Baltimore, Maryland
University of Wisconsin at Madison	Jonathan Patz, M.D., M.P.H.	Climate Change Impacts on Power Plant Emissions, Air Quality and Health in the U.S.	Madison, Wisconsin
Mount Sinai School of Medicine	Perry Sheffield, M.D.<br />Jane Clougherty, M.Sc., Sc.	Children's Health and Vulnerability to Heat and Ozone in New York City	New York City, New York
Center of Environmental Health	Shao Lin, M.D., Ph.D.<br />SUNY Albany	Climate Change and Adverse Birth Outcomes: Assessing the Vulnerability of Pregnant Women to Extreme Weather Conditions	Troy, New York
Yale University	Michelle Bell, M.D., M.P.H	Vulnerability to Health Effects of Wildfires under a Changing Climate in Western U.S.	New Haven, Connecticut
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute	Lyndsay Avalos, Ph.D.<br />Rupa Basu, Ph.D.	Climate Change and Health: Assessing the Risk of Preterm Delivery	Oakland, California
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor	Marie O’Neill, Ph.D.	Climate Change and Health: Residential Energy-efficiency for Comfort and Equity	Ann Arbor, Michigan
Emory University	Stefanie Sarnat, Sc.D.	Climate Change and Heat-Related Morbidity Among Vulnerable Populations in Atlanta	Atlanta, Georgia
Johns Hopkins University	Meredith McCormack, M.D.	Health Effects of Extreme Heat among Vulnerable Populations with Asthma and COPD	Baltimore, Maryland
University of Maryland	Amir Sapkota, Ph.D.	A National Scale Assessment of the Impact of Climate Change on Asthma Morbidity	College Park, Maryland
University of Oklahoma	Heather Basara, Ph.D.	Climate Change, Heat Exposure, and Acute Morbidity in a Native American Population	Norman, Oklahoma
University Of North Carolina	Jason West, Ph.D.	Climate Change and Future Air Pollution Mortality: Exploration of Scenarios and Benefits of Actions Using Global Atmospheric Modeling	Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Emory University	Jeremy Hess, M.D.	Assessing and Addressing Health-Health Vulnerability in Ahmedabad, India	Atlanta, Georgia