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
Assistant Research Professor in the Division of Environmental Natural Sciences
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2024 - Present
Environmental Natural Science,
Nicholas School of the Environment
Recent Publications
A scoping review on the impact of ambient temperature on human infertility.
Journal Article Environmental research · March 2026 Ambient temperature is a well-known environmental factor affecting gamete production in mammals. Despite a growing interest in biological mechanisms and epidemiologic studies for ambient temperature and human reproductive outcomes, systematic evidence synt ... Full text CiteRacial and Educational Isolation are Associated with Worse Outcomes in Congenital Heart Disease.
Journal Article Pediatr Cardiol · January 2026 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 CitePrenatal greenness, air pollution, and birthweight: Assessing sensitive windows of exposure and sub-populations in a multi-exposure setting.
Journal Article Environment international · January 2026 IntroductionStudies show that prenatal neighborhood greenness is positively associated with birthweight. However, few go beyond a pregnancy-long greenness average or consider air pollution co-exposures. We used time-varying greenness and air pollu ... Full text CiteRecent Grants
Advancing a Holistic Understanding of Variability in Lived Experience with Sickle Cell Pain
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2030Innovative data science and geospatial methods to identify environmental drivers of disparities in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and blood pressure over time
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2029Duke University Program in Environmental Health
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences · 2019 - 2029View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Yale University ·
2014
Ph.D.