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New Publication in the Science of The Total Environment

I co-authored an article in the Science of The Total Environment entitled “Prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors associated with residential natural hazard risk” led by Dr. Kaitlyn Lawrence. We assessed the potential relationship between CVD-related risk factors (i.

New Publication in Cancer Research

I co-authored an article in Cancer Research entitled “Integration of Germline and Somatic Variation Improves Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Risk Stratification” led by Dr. Aubrey Hubbard. We investigated whether inclusion of a chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)-associated polygenic score and two common types of clonal hematopoiesis (i.

New Publication in the International Journal of Health Geographics

I co-authored an article in the International Journal of Health Geographics entitled “Geographic patterns in wildland fire exposures and county-level lung cancer mortality in the United States” led by Dr. Richard Remigio.

New Publication in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute

I co-authored an article in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute entitled “Associations of self-identified race and ethnicity and genetic ancestry with mortality among cancer survivors” led by Dr. Jacqueline Vo and Dr.

New Commentary in Epidemiology

I co-authored a commentary in the Epidemiology entitled “Advancing reproducible research through version control technology” led by Dr. Ghassan Hamra. We introduce version control and explain why we believe all epidemiologists should use it within their workflows to support reproducible research.

New Publication in Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology

I first authored an article in Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology entitled “Multiple ‘spaces’: using wildlife surveillance, climatic variables, and spatial satitics to identify and map a climatic niche for endemic plague in California”.

New Publication in BMC Cancer

I co-first authored an article in BMC Cancer entitled “Neighborhood-Level Deprivation and Survival in Lung Cancer” co-led with Dr. Kathleen Kennedy and Dr. Ignacio Jusue-Torres. We assessed the potential associations of neighborhood deprivation, DNA methylation, and lung cancer mortality in a multicenter retrospective cohort study.

New Publication in the American Journal Of Epidemiology

I co-authored an article in the American Journal of Epidemiology entitled “Residential natural hazard risk and mental health effects” led by Dr. Kaitlyn Lawrence. We assessed the potential relationship between multiple mental health outcomes (mood disorders: generalized anxiety disorder [GAD], major depressive disorder [MDD], and post-traumatic stress disorder [PTSD]) and risk of natural hazards for participants within the Gulf Long-Term Follow-up Study.

New Publication in Science of The Total Environment

I co-authored an article in Science of the Total Environment entitled “Residential air pollution, greenspace, and adverse mental health outcomes in the U.S. Gulf Long-term Follow-up Study” led by Dr. Emily Werder.

Society for Epidemiologic Research 2024

I co-instructed a workshop at the Society for Epidemiologic Research Annual Meeting 2024 entitled “Git’n up to speed on versioning control.” The workshop was an introduction to the Git language and other Git-enabled technology for epidemiologists to version control their software code.