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Amruta Nori-Sarma

@asansreason

Mom, Assistant Professor @busphEH, alum of @EPrinceton, @columbiamsph, & @yaleenvironment. She/her/Dr. Opinions my own.

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Jon Levy@jonlevyBU11 May 2023
Big news - @BUSPH + @HarvardChanSPH will be launching the first Research Coordinating Center on health impacts of climate change, working to Convene, Accelerate, Foster, and Expand (CAFÉ) a global network of climate and health researchers. For more info: bu.edu/sph/news/articles/202…
BUSPH, Harvard Chan School Launch The CAFÉ, a Climate and Health Research Coordinating Center

BUSPH, Harvard Chan School Launch The CAFÉ, a Climate and Health Research Coordinating Center

The NIH-funded joint venture will foster collaborative research, facilitate sharing of data resources, and offer mentorship and capacity-building to emerging and established scholars across the globe.

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New center to spur climate change, health research | News | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health #climateactionweek ⁦@Harvard⁩ ⁦@HarvardChanSPH⁩ ⁦@BUSPH⁩ ⁦@gwellenius⁩ ⁦⁦@asansreason⁩ hsph.harvard.edu/news/featur…
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Our recent study @JCO_ASCO discusses how climate change-induced heatwaves disproportionately affect cancer patients. It's time to turn up the AC on this pressing issue and protect our most vulnerable populations! @anaeze_offodile @DrNogueiraL @asansreason @AmericanCancer
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@BUexperts9 Mar 2023
BU researchers are studying how climate change may worsen environmental risks in the Mystic River watershed. The project, funded by a $1.3M @EPA grant & led by @busphEH’s @jonlevyBU & @asansreason, aims to identify high-risk areas for climate challenges. spr.ly/60133FDdL
Climate Change Is Threatening the Mystic River Watershed—Can It Be Saved?

Climate Change Is Threatening the Mystic River Watershed—Can It Be Saved?

Experts at BU’s School of Public Health are supporting resilience efforts in the Mystic River Watershed to see how climate change will impact vulnerable residents.

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Jon Levy@jonlevyBU28 Feb 2023
Project will be co-led by me and @asansreason, with engagement of many faculty, staff and students @busphEH. We look forward to working with MyRWA to help advance climate justice and reduce the disproportionate burdens that multiple communities face.
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Jon Levy@jonlevyBU28 Feb 2023
Thrilled to announce our new grant funded by @EPA, a partnership between @BUSPH and @MysticMyRWA to support communities in the Mystic River Watershed to increase their climate resilience given cumulative climate + chemical stressors. bu.edu/sph/news/articles/202…
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Mehrunnisa Wani@mehrwani31 Oct 2022
.@asansreason on why it's important to target interventions to try and reduce health impacts #climate change on most vulnerable communities forbes.com/sites/mwani/2022/…
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We're especially eager to hear about climate and health from @TheresaCrimmins @asansreason @DrNickWatts, in a panel moderated by @DrAriBernstein, at @RadInstitute's inaugural Mike and Nina Patterson Science Symposium. 👇 radcliffe.harvard.edu/event/…
A Pale Blue Dot under Pressure: Climate Change, Justice, and Resilience in Our Rapidly Warming...

A Pale Blue Dot under Pressure: Climate Change, Justice, and Resilience in Our Rapidly Warming...

Climate change is one of the, if not the, most significant threats facing our planet today. It affects life on Earth in countless ways—atmospheric health to wellness; natural ecosystems to small...

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Sandro Galea@sandrogalea22 Sep 2022
At all our assemblies, we like to highlight work being done at the school in our “Think. Teach. Do.” Session. Next week we will be hearing from Amruta Nori-Sarma @asansreason. #thinkteachdo [2/2]
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In this new episode of @PopHealthEx's Free Associations Podcast, @asansreason covers a study on the impact of #cyclones on mortality in the US & discusses the uneven impacts of global #ClimateChange w/ @ProfMattFox & @JessicaLeibler Give it a listen! 🎧 populationhealthexchange.org…
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Jaimie Gradus@jaimiegradus21 Jul 2022
An important part of this sentence is at the end, but it is cut off in the tweet: “…particularly the most vulnerable and historically marginalized.”
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Looking for a place to publish your wildfire and health research with NO PUBLICATION FEE? Consider our special issue: iopscience.iop.org/journal/2…
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Where exactly to plant trees in cities? 1. heat islands, 2. where vulnerable people live, 3. where there are no trees @KTieskens @busphEH showed where in Boston combining fine-scale population + heat data + evapotranspiration models from @lrhutyra's lab sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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As summer #temperatures rise, #CoolingCenters may play a bigger role in protecting #vulnerable populations. This timely paper by @nsbedi @quinnhadams & @uwglobalchange colleagues explores the importance of & inequitable barriers to accessing such centers. journals.lww.com/epidem/Cita…
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If you model housing and indoor air @ChadMilando @busphEH paper out showing how indoor pollutant sources contribute to higher exposures in multifamily homes. HVAC systems and multizone resolution matter for indoor but not for ambient pollutants. authors.elsevier.com/c/1fG61…
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Jon Levy@jonlevyBU17 Jun 2022
If one picture could sum up @busphEH and @bu_urban, this is it: 3 superstar PhD students (@quinnhadams, @bethMhaley, @paigebrochu) in DC to meet with NGOs and policy makers about interdisciplinary work at the science-policy interface, while wearing masks and having a good time.
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In light of the heatwave in the Northeast, I want to remind everyone of the adverse effects of heat on the elderly jamanetwork.com/journals/jam… @harvard_data @HarvardChanSPH #datascience #climate
Heat-Related Hospital Admissions in Older Adults

Heat-Related Hospital Admissions in Older Adults

In this time series analysis of hospital admissions among older adults during extreme heat events matched to non–heat wave periods, periods of extreme heat were associated with increased risk of...

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Super proud of our @busphEH doctoral graduates. Congratulations Zoe, @this_raquel, @kate_conn22, Dan, Jeff and @drlindseybutler!
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The Mental Elf@Mental_Elf17 May 2022
Today @td_oak & @peteyc73 consider a novel US research study by @asansreason @gwellenius @jaimiegradus @DarrenSun3 @sandrogalea et al in @JAMAPsych on climate change, ambient heat, and the links to increased mental health-related emergency visits. elfi.sh/3wnyP7m
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🧵 Thread! Last week, SPH launched its Center for Climate and Health lead by @gwellenius. Follow along to learn more about some of the exciting climate and health work the SPH community is already working on! ⬇️ spr.ly/6010KhOpY
SPH Launches Center for Climate and Health

SPH Launches Center for Climate and Health

Announced on Earth Day, Gregory Wellenius will lead SPH's first center in five years.

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