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Ryan W. Allen is affiliated with Simon Fraser University in Canada, concentrating research efforts in the fields of Environmental Science and Medicine. Their work primarily addresses topics relating to air quality and health impacts, energy and environmental impacts, climate change and health impacts, noise effects and management, air quality monitoring and forecasting, birth, development, and health, and fire dynamics and safety research.

The main fields of study for this scientist include Environmental Science with 34 publications and Medicine with 15 publications. Subfields of particular focus are Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (21 publications), Pollution (6), Speech and Hearing (5), Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (4), and Environmental Engineering (4).

Ryan W. Allen has published extensively in various venues, frequently contributing to:

  • ISEE Conference Abstracts
  • Environment International
  • Current Environmental Health Reports
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

The scientist's notable recent papers include:

  • Individual- and Household-Level Interventions to Reduce Air Pollution Exposures and Health Risks: a Review of the Recent Literature, 2020, Current Environmental Health Reports
  • Can Public Spaces Effectively Be Used as Cleaner Indoor Air Shelters during Extreme Smoke Events?, 2021, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • An updated systematic review and meta-analysis on portable air cleaners and blood pressure: Recommendations for users and manufacturers, 2023, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
  • Public Health Messaging for Wildfire Smoke: Cast a Wide Net, 2022, Frontiers in Public Health
  • Using Latent Profile Analysis to Identify Associations Between Gestational Chemical Mixtures and Child Neurodevelopment, 2022, Epidemiology

Frequent collaborators in their research include Buyantushig Boldbaatar, Lawrence C. McCandless, Bruce P. Lanphear, Enkhjargal Gombojav, and Chimeglkham Banzrai. This group of coauthors has worked with Ryan W. Allen on multiple occasions, contributing to various publications and advancing research themes related to environmental health and pollution.

Best Publications

  • Low-level lead exposure and mortality in US adults: a population-based cohort study

    Bruce P Lanphear;Stephen Rauch;Peggy Auinger;Ryan W Allen

  • Pulmonary effects of indoor- and outdoor-generated particles in children with asthma.

    Jane Q. Koenig;Therese F. Mar;Ryan W. Allen;Karen Jansen

  • An Air Filter Intervention Study of Endothelial Function among Healthy Adults in a Woodsmoke-impacted Community

    Ryan W. Allen;Chris Carlsten;Barbara Karlen;Sara Leckie

  • Temporal stability of land use regression models for traffic-related air pollution

    Rongrong Wang;Sarah B. Henderson;Sarah B. Henderson;Hind Sbihi;Ryan W. Allen

  • Use of real-time light scattering data to estimate the contribution of infiltrated and indoor-generated particles to indoor air.

    Ryan Allen;Timothy Larson;Lianne Sheppard;Lance Wallace

  • The spatial relationship between traffic-generated air pollution and noise in 2 US cities

    Ryan W. Allen;Hugh Davies;Martin A. Cohen;Gary Mallach

  • An assessment of air pollution and its attributable mortality in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

    Ryan W. Allen;Enkhjargal Gombojav;Baldorj Barkhasragchaa;Tsogtbaatar Byambaa

  • Prospective Study of Particulate Air Pollution Exposures, Subclinical Atherosclerosis, and Clinical Cardiovascular Disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution (MESA Air)

    Joel D. Kaufman;Sara D. Adar;Ryan W. Allen;R. Graham Barr

  • Modeling the residential infiltration of outdoor PM2.5 in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis and air pollution (MESA Air)

    Ryan W. Allen;Sara D. Adar;Ed Avol;Martin Cohen

  • Approach to Estimating Participant Pollutant Exposures in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution (MESA Air)

    Martin A Cohen;Sara D Adar;Ryan W Allen;Edward Avol

  • Comparing universal kriging and land-use regression for predicting concentrations of gaseous oxides of nitrogen (NOx) for the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution (MESA Air).

    Laina D. Mercer;Adam A. Szpiro;Lianne Sheppard;Johan Lindström;Johan Lindström

  • Fine particulate matter air pollution, proximity to traffic, and aortic atherosclerosis.

    Ryan W. Allen;Michael H. Criqui;Ana V. Diez Roux;Matthew Allison

  • Land use regression modelling of air pollution in high density high rise cities : a case study in Hong Kong

    Martha Lee;Michael Brauer;Paulina Wong;Robert Tang

  • A land use regression model for ultrafine particles in Vancouver, Canada.

    Rebecca C. Abernethy;Ryan W. Allen;Ian G. McKendry;Michael Brauer

  • Evaluation of random forest regression and multiple linear regression for predicting indoor fine particulate matter concentrations in a highly polluted city.

    Weiran Yuchi;Enkhjargal Gombojav;Buyantushig Boldbaatar;Jargalsaikhan Galsuren

  • From good intentions to proven interventions: effectiveness of actions to reduce the health impacts of air pollution.

    Luisa V. Giles;Prabjit Barn;Nino Künzli;Nino Künzli;Isabelle Romieu

  • Long term exposure to air pollution and mortality in an elderly cohort in Hong Kong.

    Yang Yang;Robert Tang;Hong Qiu;Poh Chin Lai

  • Factors influencing variability in the infiltration of PM2.5 mass and its components

    M. MacNeill;L. Wallace;J. Kearney;R.W. Allen

  • Changes in Lung Function and Airway Inflammation Among Asthmatic Children Residing in a Woodsmoke-Impacted Urban Area

    Ryan W. Allen;Therese Mar;Jane Koenig;L.-J. Sally Liu

  • Indoor/Outdoor relationships, trends, and carbonaceous content of fine particulate matter in retirement homes of the Los Angeles Basin.

    Andrea Polidori;Mohammad Arhami;Constantinos Sioutas;Ralph J Delfino

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Brauer
Michael Brauer University of British Columbia
Timothy V. Larson
Timothy V. Larson University of Washington
Bruce P. Lanphear
Bruce P. Lanphear Simon Fraser University
Joel D. Kaufman
Joel D. Kaufman University of Washington
Stuart E. Turvey
Stuart E. Turvey University of British Columbia
Linwei Tian
Linwei Tian University of Hong Kong
Sarah B. Henderson
Sarah B. Henderson University of British Columbia
Lianne Sheppard
Lianne Sheppard University of Washington
Malcolm R. Sears
Malcolm R. Sears McMaster University
Lance Wallace
Lance Wallace Environmental Protection Agency

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