What is she best known for?
The fields of study she is best known for:
- Ecology
- Internal medicine
- Disease
Her main research concerns Algal bloom, Toxicology, Environmental health, Ecology and Red tide.
Her Algal bloom research incorporates elements of Environmental resource management, Effects of global warming, Ecosystem, Greenhouse gas and Ocean acidification.
Her Toxicology research integrates issues from Food contaminant, Ciguatera fish poisoning, Ciguatera, Ciguatoxin and Intensive care medicine.
In the subject of general Environmental health, her work in Environmental exposure is often linked to Risk assessment, thereby combining diverse domains of study.
Her Ecology research focuses on Public health and how it connects with Epidemiology and Occupational safety and health.
Her research on Red tide also deals with topics like
- Karenia brevis which intersects with area such as Brevetoxin,
- Asthma that connect with fields like COPD.
Her most cited work include:
- Aflatoxin contamination of commercial maize products during an outbreak of acute aflatoxicosis in eastern and central Kenya. (492 citations)
- Impacts of climate variability and future climate change on harmful algal blooms and human health. (273 citations)
- A Review of Nitrates in Drinking Water: Maternal Exposure and Adverse Reproductive and Developmental Outcomes (170 citations)
What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?
Her primary areas of study are Environmental health, Algal bloom, Ecology, Karenia brevis and Public health.
Lorraine C. Backer interconnects Outbreak, Toxicology, Epidemiology and Recreation in the investigation of issues within Environmental health.
Lorraine C. Backer studied Toxicology and Biotechnology that intersect with Contamination.
Her Algal bloom research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Bloom, Fishery and Aquatic organisms.
Her work on Neurotoxic shellfish poisoning, Algae and Environmental monitoring as part of general Ecology study is frequently linked to Outreach, bridging the gap between disciplines.
Her Karenia brevis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Aerosolization and Red tide.
She most often published in these fields:
- Environmental health (34.38%)
- Algal bloom (30.21%)
- Ecology (21.87%)
What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2015-2021)?
- Public health (20.83%)
- Environmental health (34.38%)
- Algal bloom (30.21%)
In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:
Public health, Environmental health, Algal bloom, Private well and Ecology are her primary areas of study.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Algae, Occupational safety and health, Marine ecosystem and Ecosystem services in addition to Public health.
Her study brings together the fields of Cancer and Environmental health.
Her Algal bloom study incorporates themes from One Health, Aquatic ecosystem, Recreation and Environmental resource management.
Her research in Ecology intersects with topics in Ciguatera Poisoning and Epidemiology.
Lorraine C. Backer interconnects Environmental chemistry and Water well in the investigation of issues within Toxicology.
Between 2015 and 2021, her most popular works were:
- Marine harmful algal blooms, human health and wellbeing: challenges and opportunities in the 21st century. (154 citations)
- An Updated Review of Ciguatera Fish Poisoning: Clinical, Epidemiological, Environmental, and Public Health Management. (111 citations)
- Estimating the High-Arsenic Domestic-Well Population in the Conterminous United States (74 citations)
In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Ecology
- Internal medicine
- Disease
Her scientific interests lie mostly in Water well, Ecology, Public health, Algal bloom and Census.
The Water well study combines topics in areas such as Water use, Toxicology, Urine, Portable water purification and Environmental exposure.
Her Habitat and Wildlife study in the realm of Ecology interacts with subjects such as Health outcomes and Cyanotoxin.
Her Public health study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Ecosystem services, Marine ecosystem, Environmental resource management, Global warming and Recreation.
As part of her studies on Algal bloom, she often connects relevant areas like Aquatic ecosystem.
Her Census research incorporates elements of Logistic regression, Environmental engineering, Water supply and Predictive variables.
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