Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Research Professor of Global Health
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2021 - Present
Duke Global Health Institute,
University Institutes and Centers
Assistant Research Professor in Population Health Sciences
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2023 - Present
Population Health Sciences,
Basic Science Departments
Recent Publications
The association between long-term PM2.5 exposure and risk for pancreatic cancer: an application of social informatics.
Journal Article Am J Epidemiol · March 4, 2025 There is a profound need to identify modifiable risk factors to screen and prevent pancreatic cancer. Air pollution, including fine particulate matter (PM2.5), is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for cancer. We conducted a case-control study using ... Full text Link to item CiteRacial and Educational Isolation are Associated with Worse Outcomes in Congenital Heart Disease.
Journal Article Pediatr Cardiol · January 15, 2025 Sociodemographic factors influence outcomes in children with congenital heart disease (CHD). We predict an association between measures of social isolation and outcomes in infants with complex CHD. These measures, racial (RI) and educational (EI) isolation ... Full text Link to item CiteResidential instability, neighborhood deprivation, and outcomes for children.
Journal Article BMC public health · November 2024 BackgroundResidential instability and neighborhood conditions may shape children's health and development, but it is unclear whether all residential moves are equally destabilizing, and the extent to which moving to neighborhoods with different co ... Full text CiteRecent Grants
Duke University Program in Environmental Health
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2029NACDD GIS Capacity Building in State Health Departments
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Illinois at Chicago · 2023 - 2025Disparate Exposures, Disparate Outcomes: The Effect of Cumulative Disadvantage
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2024View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Yale University ·
2014
Ph.D.