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James G. Anderson

James G. Anderson

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Chemistry

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70
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14532
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6002
National Ranking
1829

Environmental Sciences

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72
Citations
15259
World Ranking
1524
National Ranking
646

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1992 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1985 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

James G. Anderson is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine, with a specific focus on pediatrics, perinatology, and child health. The scientist's work contributes significantly to understanding neonatal respiratory health, infant development and preterm care, health literacy, and heart failure treatment.

The main fields of study for Anderson include:

  • Medicine

Subfields of study encompass:

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • General Health Professions
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Family Practice

Their research topics feature:

  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Medication Adherence and Compliance
  • Heart Failure Treatment and Management
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Neonatal and fetal brain pathology

Anderson has published in several respected venues, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Journal of Perinatology
  • Heart & Lung
  • Pediatric Research
  • Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
  • The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Health, Illness, Behavior, and Society

Recent papers authored or co-authored include:

  • The role of health literacy, depression, disease knowledge, and self-efficacy in self-care among adults with heart failure: An updated model (2020, Heart & Lung)
  • Racial and ethnic disparities in outcomes through 1 year of life in infants born prematurely: a population based study in California (2021, Journal of Perinatology)
  • Newborn metabolic vulnerability profile identifies preterm infants at risk for mortality and morbidity (2020, Pediatric Research)
  • Correction: Racial and ethnic disparities in outcomes through 1 year of life in infants born prematurely: a population based study in California (2021, Journal of Perinatology)
  • Experiences of pursuing an intensivist career in regional and rural Australia: An interview study (2024, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care)

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Rebecca J. Baer
  • Martina A. Steurer
  • Kelli K. Ryckman
  • Sky K. Feuer
  • Linda S. Franck

Anderson is recognized for membership and fellowships in prominent organizations, including:

  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1992)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1985)

Best Publications

  • Free Radicals Within the Antarctic Vortex: The Role of CFCs in Antarctic Ozone Loss

    J. G. Anderson;D. W. Toohey;W. H. Brune

  • Ultrasensitive absorption spectroscopy with a high-finesse optical cavity and off-axis alignment

    Joshua B. Paul;Larry Lapson;James G. Anderson

  • Removal of Stratospheric O3 by Radicals: In Situ Measurements of OH, HO2, NO, NO2, ClO, and BrO

    P. O. Wennberg;R. C. Cohen;R. M. Stimpfle;J. P. Koplow

  • Hydrogen Radicals, Nitrogen Radicals, and the Production of O3 in the Upper Troposphere

    P. O. Wennberg;T. F. Hanisco;L. Jaeglé;D. J. Jacob

  • Mechanism of HOx Formation in the Gas-Phase Ozone-Alkene Reaction. 2. Prompt versus Thermal Dissociation of Carbonyl Oxides to Form OH

    Jesse H. Kroll;and Shailesh R. Sahay;James G. Anderson;Kenneth L. Demerjian

  • Achieving Climate Change Absolute Accuracy in Orbit

    Bruce A. Wielicki;D. F. Young;M. G. Mlynczak;K. J. Thome

  • The effect of climate change on ozone depletion through changes in stratospheric water vapour

    Daniel B. Kirk-Davidoff;Eric J. Hintsa;James G. Anderson;David W. Keith

  • Kinetics of O3 destruction by ClO and BrO within the Antarctic vortex: An analysis based on in situ ER‐2 data

    J. G. Anderson;W. H. Brune;S. A. Lloyd;D. W. Toohey

  • UV Dosage Levels in Summer: Increased Risk of Ozone Loss from Convectively Injected Water Vapor

    James G. Anderson;David M. Wilmouth;Jessica B. Smith;David S. Sayres

  • Ozone destruction by chlorine radicals within the Antarctic vortex: The spatial and temporal evolution of ClO‐O3 anticorrelation based on in situ ER‐2 data

    J. G. Anderson;W. H. Brune;M. H. Proffitt

  • Mechanism of HOx Formation in the Gas-Phase Ozone-Alkene Reaction. 1. Direct, Pressure-Dependent Measurements of Prompt OH Yields†.

    Jesse H. Kroll;James S. Clarke;Neil M. Donahue;James G. Anderson

  • In situ observations of BrO over Antarctica: ER‐2 aircraft results From 54°S to 72°S latitude

    W. H. Brune;J. G. Anderson;K. R. Chan

  • Fourier Transform Ultraviolet Spectroscopy of the A 2Π3/2 ← X 2Π3/2 Transition of BrO†

    David M. Wilmouth;Thomas F. Hanisco;Neil M. Donahue;James G. Anderson

  • Product analysis of the OH oxidation of isoprene and 1,3-butadiene in the presence of NO

    Michele Sprengnether;Kenneth L. Demerjian;Neil M. Donahue;Neil M. Donahue;James G. Anderson

  • Direct observation of OH production from the ozonolysis of olefins

    Neil M. Donahue;Jesse H. Kroll;James G. Anderson;Kenneth L. Demerjian

  • Chlorine chemistry on polar stratospheric cloud particles in the arctic winter.

    C. R. Webster;R. D. May;D. W. Toohey;L. M. Avallone

  • Isotope Specific Kinetics of Hydroxyl Radical (OH) with Water (H2O): Testing Models of Reactivity and Atmospheric Fractionation

    Manvendra K. Dubey;Ralf Mohrschladt;Neil M. Donahue;James G. Anderson

  • Chemical loss of ozone in the Arctic polar vortex in the winter of 1991- 1992

    R. J. Salawitch;S. C. Wofsy;E. W. Gottlieb;L. R. Lait

  • New fast response photofragment fluorescence hygrometer for use on the NASA ER‐2 and the Perseus remotely piloted aircraft

    Elliot M. Weinstock;Eric J. Hintsa;Andrew E. Dessler;James F. Oliver

  • The potential for ozone depletion in the arctic polar stratosphere.

    W. H. Brune;J. G. Anderson;D. W. Toohey;D. W. Fahey

  • Observations of deep convective influence on stratospheric water vapor and its isotopic composition

    Thomas F. Hanisco;E. J. Moyer;E. M. Weinstock;J. M. St. Clair

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas F. Hanisco
Thomas F. Hanisco Goddard Space Flight Center
Elliot M. Weinstock
Elliot M. Weinstock Harvard University
Darin W. Toohey
Darin W. Toohey University of Colorado Boulder
Paul O. Wennberg
Paul O. Wennberg California Institute of Technology
Ross J. Salawitch
Ross J. Salawitch University of Maryland, College Park
William H. Brune
William H. Brune Pennsylvania State University
Neil M. Donahue
Neil M. Donahue Carnegie Mellon University
Eric J. Hintsa
Eric J. Hintsa Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
Ronald C. Cohen
Ronald C. Cohen University of California, Berkeley
David W. Fahey
David W. Fahey National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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