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Biography
Dr Yuming Guo is Professor of Global Environmental Health and Biostatistics & Head of the Monash Climate, Air Quality Research (CARE) Unit. He has been supported by NHMRC Leader Fellowship (Level 1) and Career Development Fellowship (Level 1 & 2). His research group focuses on environmental epidemiology, biostatistics, global environmental change, air pollution, climate change, urban design, residential environment, remote sensing modelling, and infectious disease modelling.
He has developed/participated in several large international collaborations to assess the impacts of air pollution, residential environment and climate change on human health. His research is primarily supported by the National Health and Medical Research Council, Australian Research Council, and China Natural Science Foundation.
He is appointed as an adjunct professor by The University of Melbourne, The University of Queensland, The University of Oulu (Finland). He was awarded visiting fellowship of London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine supported by the Leverhulme Trust.
He has published extensively (over 400 high quality papers) in prestigious international journals including the highest-ranked journals (NEJM, Lancet, BMJ, Nature, Nature Medicine, Nature Climate Change, PLoS Medicine, Nature Communications, Thorax, The Lancet Planetary Health, Environmental Health Perspectives, Environment International, etc). His works are highly cited, with >49,000 citations and H-index of 75.
His work was awarded NHMRC Career Development Fellowship, NHMRC Investigator Grant, the Reuters Hot List of The World’s Top Climate Scientists, the Tony McMichael Award by International Society for Environmental Epidemiology, Young Tall Poppy Award by Australian Institute of Policy and Sciences, NHMRC Research Excellence Award, Rising Star of Australian Researchers by The Australian, Best Environmental Epidemiology Paper by International Society of Environmental Epidemiology, Monash SPHPM Mid-Career Research Excellence Award, AMREP Public Health Research Mid-Career Researcher Best Paper Award, and he is awarded Best Young Scientist by the Lancet-CAMS Committee.
He is a member of Think Tank for Climate Change and Human Health in Australia. He sits in many research grant review committees and editorial board of PLoS Medicine (IF 11.8), Environmental Health Perspectives (IF 9.05), and Environment International (IF 9.5), The Innovation (Estimated IF 28).
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research area keywords
- Public Health
- Air Quality
- climate change
- environmental health and safety of nanotechnology
- Global Health
- Biostatistics
- Time Series
- Case study
- Spatial temporal statistics
- Machine Learning
- Artificial intelligence
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Improving resilience to health risks of bushfire smoke and heat in Victoria
15/05/23 → 14/05/26
Project: Research
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INCHILDHEALTH: Identifying determinants for indoor air quality and their health impact in environments for children: measures to improve indoor air quality and reduce disease burdens
Salonen, H., Jaakkola, J. J. K., Haverinen-Shaughnessy, U., Viana Rodrigues, M., Lazaridis, M., Ferguson, R., Pogner, C., Neuhaus, W., Viegas, C., Almeida, M., Eleftheriadis, K., Vorkamp, K., Fauser, P., Basagana, X., Kieslinger, B., Obregon, R., Delgado-Gonzalo, R., Guo, Y., Mikkola, R., Castagnoli, E., Vornanen-Winqvist, C., Jaakkola, M., Hugg, T., Lajunen, T., Heibati, B., Hyrkas-Palmu, H., Fedorik, F., Salin, R., Pulkkinen, I., Kuurola, P., Kempe, M., Karanasiou, A., van drooge, B., Eljarrat, E., Katsivela, E., Chatoutsidou, S. E., Saridaki, A., Kopanakis, I., Chalvatzaki, E., Mammi Galani, E., Raisi, L., Glytsos, T., Whitby, C., Dumbrell, A. J., Colbeck, I., Bani, A., Barisic, I., Hendling, M., Gorfer, M., Ribeiro, E., Silva, L., Silva, M., Dias, M., Cabo Verde, S., Pinheiro, T., Diapouli, E., Vratolis, S., Gini, M., Fetfatzis, P., Zografou, O., Massling, A., Bossi, R., Casas, M., Nieuwenhuijsen, M., Ubalde, M., Schaefer, T., Fabian, C. M., Pellet, N., Proust, Y., Sigurthorsdottir, H., Gerber, M., Pfeuti, J., Li, S. & Abramson, M.
1/09/22 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
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Improvement of school indoor air quality and children's health
Guo, Y., Li, S., Abramson, M., Dharmage, S. C., Carroll, M., Berger, E., Gao, C., Song, J., Chang, V. & Zhou, J.
1/08/22 → 31/07/25
Project: Research
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AI for assessment of global mortality risk associated with tropical cyclones
Li, S., Guo, Y., Zhao, Q., Vogt, T. & Ge, Z.
1/07/22 → 30/06/24
Project: Research
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Better Environment, Healthier Ageing
Guo, Y., Li, S., Huxley, R., Dharmage, S. C., Lim, Y. Y., Rawson, H., Morawska, L., McKenzie, J., Ryan, J., Cain, S., Ademi Delaney, Z., Song, J., Xu, R., Jay, O., McNeil, J., Capon, T., Jalaludin, B. B., Pearce, C., Smith, K., Greening, C., Griffiths, D., Collie, A., Walker-Bone, K. & Levinger, P. T.
1/06/22 → 31/05/24
Project: Research
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A causal modelling framework for short-term effects of PM2.5 on hospitalisations: A nationwide time series study in Brazil
Guo, Y., Wu, Y., Ye, T., Zhang, L., Johnson, A. & Li, S., Jan 2023, In: Environment International. 171, 8 p., 107688.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Acute health effects of bushfire smoke on mortality in Sydney, Australia
Jegasothy, E., Hanigan, I. C., Van Buskirk, J., Morgan, G. G., Jalaludin, B., Johnston, F. H., Guo, Y. & Broome, R. A., Jan 2023, In: Environment International. 171, 8 p., 107684.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Air pollution exposure and ovarian reserve impairment in Shandong province, China: The effects of particulate matter size and exposure window
Pang, L., Yu, W., Lv, J., Dou, Y., Zhao, H., Li, S., Guo, Y., Chen, G., Cui, L., Hu, J., Zhao, Y., Zhao, Q. & Chen, Z. J., 1 Feb 2023, In: Environmental Research. 218, 8 p., 115056.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Association of long-term exposure to ambient air pollutants with cardiac structure and cardiovascular function in Chinese adults
Hu, J., Chen, G., Li, S., Guo, Y., Duan, J. & Sun, Z., 1 Jan 2023, In: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 249, 7 p., 114382.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Associations Between Extreme Temperatures and Cardiovascular Cause-Specific Mortality: Results From 27 Countries
Alahmad, B., Khraishah, H., Royé, D., Vicedo-Cabrera, A. M., Guo, Y., Papatheodorou, S. I., Achilleos, S., Acquaotta, F., Armstrong, B., Bell, M. L., Pan, S. C., De Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coelho, M., Colistro, V., Dang, T. N., Van Dung, D., De' Donato, F. K., Entezari, A., Guo, Y. L. L., Hashizume, M., Honda, Y., & 26 others, 3 Jan 2023, In: Circulation. 147, 1, p. 35-46 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Best Environmental Epidemiology Paper
Guo, Yuming (Recipient) & Gasparrini, A. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Career Development Fellowship Level 1
Guo, Yuming (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Career Development Fellowship Level 2
Guo, Yuming (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Clean Air Society of Australia & New Zealand NSW/ACT Branch Clean Air Achievement Award
Abramson, Michael (Recipient), Marks, G. (Recipient), Jalaludin, B. (Recipient), Morawska, L. (Recipient), Dharmage, S. C. (Recipient), Johnston, F. (Recipient), Morgan, G. (Recipient), Heyworth, J. (Recipient), Zosky, G. (Recipient) & Guo, Yuming (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)