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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 is supported by an NHMRC Career Development Fellowship (Level 1 & 2). He was awarded Master of Medicine (2009) and PhD (2012) from Peking University and Queensland University of Technology, respectively. Before moving to to Monash University in March 2017, he held appointments at the University of Queensland, Queensland University of Technology, and Peking University.
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 290 high quality papers) in prestigious international journals including the highest-ranked journals (NEJM, Lancet, BMJ, Nature, Nature Medicine, PLoS Medicine, Nature Communications, Thorax, The Lancet Planetary Health, Environmental Health Perspectives, Environment International, etc). His works are highly cited, with >32,000 citations and H-index of 66.
His work was awarded 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 8.1), and Environment Interantional (IF 7.9). He is co-founder of the Cell Press partner journal, The Innovation (https://www.cell.com/the-innovation/home).
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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Projects
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Climate Change and Human Health in Asia: Current Impacts, Future Risks, and Health Benefits of Mitigation Policies
Guo, Y., Capon, T., Bi, P., Jalaludin, B., Zhang, Y., Green, D., Hu, W., Arblaster, J., Li, S., Phung, D., Huxley, R., Li, T., Kan, H., Kim, H. H., Hales, S., Peng, W., Binti Mahjom, M. & Phuleria, H.
1/01/21 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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The fire smoke exposure study - Seed Funding from the Centre for Air pollution, energy and health Research
5/11/20 → 5/11/21
Project: Research
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Improving the assessment of environmental health risks with new technology and novel approaches
1/01/19 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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Air pollution and mortality and morbidity in adult Australians (APMMA Study): a large population based cohort study
Marks, G. B., Jalaludin, B., Morgan, G., Guo, Y., Cope, M., Knibbs, L., Morawska, L., Heyworth, J. & Hinwood, A.
1/01/18 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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Initiating The Asia Pacific Cohort Consortium for Health Effects of Air Pollution
Guo, Y., Li, S., Abramson, M., Marks, G. B., Jalaludin, B., Dharmage, S. C., Heyworth, J. S., Knibbs, L. D. & Pereira, G.
6/09/19 → 5/09/20
Project: Research
Research output
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Air pollution and hospital outpatient visits for conjunctivitis: a time-series analysis in Tai’an, China
Chen, R., Yang, J., Chen, D., Liu, W., Zhang, C., Wang, H., Li, B., Xiong, P., Wang, B., Wang, Y., Li, S. & Guo, Y., Mar 2021, In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28, 12, p. 15453–15461 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Ambient air pollution and obesity in school-aged children and adolescents: A multicenter study in China
Zhang, Z., Dong, B., Chen, G., Song, Y., Li, S., Yang, Z., Dong, Y., Wang, Z., Ma, J. & Guo, Y., 1 Jun 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 771, 7 p., 144583.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Ambient carbon monoxide and daily mortality: a global time-series study in 337 cities
Chen, K., Breitner, S., Wolf, K., Stafoggia, M., Sera, F., Vicedo-Cabrera, A. M., Guo, Y., Tong, S., Lavigne, E., Matus, P., Valdés, N., Kan, H., Jaakkola, J. J. K., Ryti, N. R. I., Huber, V., Scortichini, M., Hashizume, M., Honda, Y., Nunes, B., Madureira, J. & 18 others, , 1 Apr 2021, In: The Lancet Planetary Health. 5, 4, p. e191-e199 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Ambient Temperature and Years of Life Lost: A National Study in China
Liu, T., Zhou, C., Zhang, H., Huang, B., Xu, Y., Lin, L., Wang, L., Hu, R., Hou, Z., Xiao, Y., Li, J., Xu, X., Jin, D., Qin, M., Zhao, Q., Gong, W., Yin, P., Xu, Y., Hu, J., Xiao, J. & 13 others, , 28 Feb 2021, In: The Innovation. 2, 1, 7 p., 100072.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
A national cross-sectional study of exposure to outdoor nitrogen dioxide and aeroallergen sensitization in Australian children aged 7–11 years
Tu, Y., Williams, G. M., Cortés de Waterman, A. M., Toelle, B. G., Guo, Y., Denison, L., Babu, G. R., Yang, B-Y., Dong, G-H., Jalaludin, B., Marks, G. B. & Knibbs, L. D., 15 Feb 2021, In: Environmental Pollution. 271, 10 p., 116330.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Prizes
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Best Environmental Epidemiology Paper
Guo, Yuming (Recipient) & Antonio Gasparrini (Recipient), 2015
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Career Development Fellowship Level 1
Guo, Yuming (Recipient), 2015
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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), Guy Marks (Recipient), Bin Jalaludin (Recipient), Lidia Morawska (Recipient), Shyamali Chandrika Dharmage (Recipient), Fay Johnston (Recipient), Geoffrey Morgan (Recipient), Jane Heyworth (Recipient), Graeme Zosky (Recipient) & Guo, Yuming (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)