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2580
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Marie S. O'Neill is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily spans Environmental Science and Medicine, with notable focus areas including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; General Health Professions; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health; and Plant Science.

The main topics of O'Neill's work cover Climate Change and Health Impacts, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Birth, Development, and Health, Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, Agriculture and Farm Safety, Gestational Diabetes Research and Management, and Energy and Environment Impacts.

The scientist has published in several venues, with frequent contributions to ISEE Conference Abstracts, Environmental Health Perspectives, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Environmental Science & Technology, and Scientific Reports.

Among recent publications are:

  • Compound Climate and Infrastructure Events: How Electrical Grid Failure Alters Heat Wave Risk, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Mapping Human Vulnerability to Extreme Heat: A Critical Assessment of Heat Vulnerability Indices Created Using Principal Components Analysis, 2020, Environmental Health Perspectives
  • How Blackouts during Heat Waves Amplify Mortality and Morbidity Risk, 2023, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Essential" but Expendable: Farmworkers During the COVID-19 Pandemic-The Michigan Farmworker Project, 2020, American Journal of Public Health
  • Dietary patterns and diet quality during pregnancy and low birthweight: The PRINCESA cohort, 2020, Maternal and Child Nutrition

O'Neill has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Carina J. Gronlund, Miatta A. Buxton, Alexis J. Handal, Brisa N. Sánchez, and Felipe Vadillo-Ortega.

Best Publications

  • Socioeconomic Disparities and Air Pollution Exposure: a Global Review

    Anjum Hajat;Charlene Hsia;Marie S. O’Neill

  • Health, Wealth, and Air Pollution: Advancing Theory and Methods

    Marie S O'Neill;Michael Jerrett;Aaron J Cohen;Nelson Gouveia

  • Mapping community determinants of heat vulnerability.

    Colleen E. Reid;Marie S. O'Neill;Carina J. Gronlund;Shannon J. Brines

  • International study of temperature,heat and urban mortality: the ‘ISOTHURM’ project

    Anthony J. McMichael;Paul Wilkinson;R. Sari Kovats;Sam Pattenden

  • Modifiers of the Temperature and Mortality Association in Seven US Cities

    Marie S. O’Neill;Antonella Zanobetti;Joel Schwartz

  • Disparities by race in heat-related mortality in four US cities: the role of air conditioning prevalence.

    Marie S. O’Neill;Antonella Zanobetti;Joel Schwartz

  • Diabetes Enhances Vulnerability to Particulate Air Pollution-Associated Impairment in Vascular Reactivity and Endothelial Function

    Marie S. O’Neill;Aristidis Veves;Antonella Zanobetti;Jeremy A. Sarnat

  • Effects of Air Pollution on Heart Rate Variability: The VA Normative Aging Study

    Sung Kyun Park;Marie S. O’Neill;Pantel S. Vokonas;David Sparrow

  • Temperature extremes and health: impacts of climate variability and change in the United States.

    Marie S. O’Neill;Kristie L. Ebi

  • Associations between Recent Exposure to Ambient Fine Particulate Matter and Blood Pressure in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

    Amy H. Auchincloss;Ana V. Diez Roux;Timothy Dvonch;Patrick L. Brown

  • Vulnerability to heat-related mortality in Latin America: a case-crossover study in São Paulo, Brazil, Santiago, Chile and Mexico City, Mexico

    Michelle L Bell;Marie S O’Neill;Nalini Ranjit;Victor H Borja-Aburto

  • Air pollution and inflammation in type 2 diabetes: a mechanism for susceptibility

    Marie S. O'Neill;Aristidis Veves;Jeremy A. Sarnat;Antonella Zanobetti

  • Heat, heat waves, and hospital admissions among the elderly in the United States, 1992-2006

    Carina J. Gronlund;Antonella Zanobetti;Joel D. Schwartz;Gregory A. Wellenius

  • Air Pollution and Individual and Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status: Evidence from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

    Anjum Hajat;Ana V. Diez-Roux;Sara D. Adar;Amy H. Auchincloss

  • Summer temperature variability and long-term survival among elderly people with chronic disease

    Antonella Zanobetti;Marie S. O'Neill;Carina J. Gronlund;Joel D. Schwartz

  • Approaches for estimating effects of climate change on heat-related deaths: challenges and opportunities

    Patrick L. Kinney;Marie S. O’Neill;Michelle L. Bell;Joel Schwartz

  • Glutathione-S-Transferase M1, Obesity, Statins, and Autonomic Effects of Particles: Gene-by-Drug-by-Environment Interaction

    Joel Schwartz;Sung Kyun Park;Marie S. O'Neill;Pantel S. Vokonas

  • Susceptibility to mortality in weather extremes: effect modification by personal and small-area characteristics.

    Antonella Zanobetti;Marie S O'Neill;Carina J Gronlund;Joel D Schwartz

  • Climate change and health: indoor heat exposure in vulnerable populations.

    Jalonne L. White-Newsome;Brisa N. Sánchez;Olivier Jolliet;Zhenzhen Zhang

  • Urinary bisphenol A and type-2 diabetes in U.S. adults: data from NHANES 2003-2008.

    Monica K. Silver;Marie S. O'Neill;Mary Fran R. Sowers;Sung Kyun Park

  • Mapping Community Determinants of Heat Vulnerability

    C Reid;M O'Neill;S Brines;C Gronlund

Frequent Co-Authors

Joel Schwartz
Joel Schwartz Harvard University
Joel D. Kaufman
Joel D. Kaufman University of Washington
David Sparrow
David Sparrow Boston University
Antonella Zanobetti
Antonella Zanobetti Harvard University
Daniel G. Brown
Daniel G. Brown University of Washington
Pantel S. Vokonas
Pantel S. Vokonas Boston University
Edith A. Parker
Edith A. Parker University of Iowa
Howard Hu
Howard Hu University of Southern California
Richard B. Rood
Richard B. Rood University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Stuart Batterman
Stuart Batterman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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