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Amanda Wheeler
University of Tasmania, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Middlesex University, Australian Catholic University
Research areas: Environmental Science · Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis · Air Quality and Health Impacts · Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure · Asthma and respiratory diseases
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Employment
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Australian Catholic University Senior Research Fellow2018 - 2022
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University of Tasmania Research Fellow2015 - Present
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Curtin University Research Fellow2015 - 2018
Education
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Middlesex University Ph.D.1996 - 1999
Projects & Funding
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Evaluation of different residential indoor air quality interventions to protect public health from smoke emissions Department of Health and Human Services Tasmania2017 - 2017
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EOI 5 Community Impacts of Smoke Bushfire and Natural Hazard CRC2017 - 2017
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Assessing inflammatory responses to smoke-derived particles following short term exposure among asthmatics Centre for Air Quality and Health Research Evaluation2017 - 2017
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Towards integrated forecasts of pollen and smoke exposure: a Tasmanian pilot of the CSIRO CTM Centre for Air Quality and Health Research Evaluation2017 - 2017
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Hazelwood coal mine fire emissions: Are there risks for infant brain development? University of Tasmania2016 - 2016
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Exposure to PAHs and metals in residential dust and soil resulting from the Hazelwood coalmine fire smoke plume. National Health & Medical Research Council2016 - 2016
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The UTAS Smoke Lab: A request for CAR to fund essential equipment for an Australian facility for inter-disciplinary air quality research National Health & Medical Research Council2016 - 2016
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Centre for Air quality and health Research and evaluation (CAR) Postdoctoral Fellowship Centre for Air Quality and Health Research Evaluation2015 - 2016
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Sense-T Stage 2: AirRater University of Tasmania2015 - 2016
Publications (127)
- Review of the Ambient Air Quality (AAQ) National Environment Protection Measure (NEPM) Methodology Save
- Exploring associations of neighbourhood greenery, tree canopy, air pollution and walkability with cardiometabolic disease-related hospital admissions at midlife and beyond Save
- Accelerating the pathway to clean indoor air through implementation research in Australia: early insights. Save
- Accelerating the pathway to clean indoor air through implementation research in Australia: early insights. Save
- Long-term hospital utilisation in children exposed to a severe air pollution episode in their first two years of life Save
- Effects of Germicidal UV Air Disinfection Devices on Indoor Air Quality in an Unoccupied Aged Care Facility Save
- Can toxins persist in house dust and soil years after an episodic fire event? Save
- Measurements of ozone, volatile organic compounds and ultra-fine particles in an unoccupied aged care facility to evaluate the effect of germicidal UV treatments Save
- Lung function changes in children exposed to mine fire smoke in infancy Save
- Exposure to air pollution concentrations of various intensities in early life and allergic sensitisation later in childhood Save
- Contrasting long term health outcomes following a severe smoke episode and ambient air pollution in early life: Findings from a data linkage cohort study of hospital utilisation Save
- No association between in utero exposure to emissions from a coalmine fire and post-natal lung function Save
- Can Maternal Exposure to Air Pollution Affect Post-Natal Liver Development? Save
- Managing Extreme Heat and Smoke: A Focus Group Study of Vulnerable People in Darwin, Australia Save
- Vegetation and vehicle emissions around primary schools across urban Australia: associations with academic performance Save
- Associations between Traffic-Related Air Pollution and Cognitive Function in Australian Urban Settings: The Moderating Role of Diabetes Status Save
- An Investigation into Which Methods Best Explain Children’s Exposure to Traffic-Related Air Pollution Save
- Report on SCaW IP4 stakeholder workshop held on 9 Dec 2021 Save
- Urban Neighbourhood Environments, Cardiometabolic Health and Cognitive Function: A National Cross-Sectional Study of Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Australia Save
- Household determinants of biocontaminant exposures in Canadian homes Save