W. James Gauderman
Expert in environmental impacts on children’s health
Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Expertise
- air pollution and increased incidence
of asthma, bronchitis and other
respiratory illnesses in children - smog and its long-term effects on
lung development - long-term effects on children’s lungs of
air pollutants such as nitrogen dioxide,
particulate matter and acid vapors
resulting from the burning of fossil fuels
and emissions from industrial plants - lung function and respiratory health
in school-aged children in Southern
California - gene/environment interactions
- gene/smoking interaction in lung cancer
- genetic epidemiology
- environmental health
- biostatistics
Additional Information
- Principal Researcher, Children’s Health Study
