Academic Titles/Accomplishments/Affiliations:
PhD, Environmental Health Sciences, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
MPH, Community Health Sciences, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
MA, Latin American Studies, UCLA International Institute
BS, City and Regional Planning, Minor, Sustainable Environments, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
Yang, L.S., Kleeman, M.J., Cushing, L.J., Lipsitt, J., Su, J., Burnett, R.T., Batteate, C.M., Nau, C.L., Young, D.R., Tartof, S.Y. and Butler, R.K., 2024. Risks of source and species-specific air pollution for COVID-19 incidence and mortality in Los Angeles. Environmental Research: Health, 2(4), p.041001.
Jerrett, M., Nau, C. L., Young, D. R., Butler, R. K., Batteate, C.M., Padilla, A., … & Kleeman, M. J. (2023). Air pollution and the sequelae of COVID-19 patients: A multistate analysis. Environmental Research, 236, 116814.
Di Loro, P. A., Mingione, M., Lipsitt, J., Batteate, C. M., Jerrett, M., & Banerjee, S. (2023). Bayesian hierarchical modeling and analysis for actigraph data from wearable devices. The annals of applied statistics, 17(4), 2865.
Jerrett, M., Nau, C. L., Young, D. R., Butler, R. K., Batteate, C.M., Su, J., … & Kleeman, M. J. (2023). Air pollution and meteorology as risk factors for COVID-19 death in a cohort from Southern California. Environment International, 171, 107675.
Nemati, E., Batteate, C. and Jerrett, M., (2017). Opportunistic Environmental Sensing with Smartphones: a Critical Review of Current Literature and Applications. Current Environmental Health Reports, 4(3), pp.306-318.
Malloy, T.F., Zaunbrecher, V.M., Batteate, C.M., Blake, A., Carroll Jr, W.F., Corbett, C.J., Hansen, S.F., Lempert, R.J., Linkov, I., McFadden, R. and Moran, K.D. (2017). Advancing alternative analysis: integration of decision science. Environmental Health Perspectives, 125(6).
Cohen, D., Han, B., Derose, K. P., Williamson, S., Paley, A., & Batteate, C. (2016). CicLAvia: Evaluation of participation, physical activity and cost of an open streets event in Los Angeles. Preventive Medicine, 90, 26–33. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.06.009
Brozen, M., Batteate, C., Cole, B., & Cohen, D. (2016). A69 – Open Streets and Business Volumes in Los Angeles: Friend or Foe? Journal of Transport & Health, 3(2). http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2016.05.100
Batteate, C., Shu, S., Cohen, D., Brozen, M., Zhu, Y., & Cole, B. (2016). A01 – Ciclavia: A Magnet for Health in Los Angeles. Journal of Transport & Health, 3(2), S4–S5. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2016.05.032
Shu, S., Batteate, C., Cole, B., Froines, J., & Zhu, Y. (2016). Air quality impacts of a CicLAvia event in Downtown Los Angeles, CA. Environmental Pollution, 208. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2015.09.010
Christina’s immersion in fostering healthy environments spans the last two decades and globe, including work on air quality, community health, citizen science, environmental disasters, exposure assessment, and health-impacts from transportation, retail and food systems in North and South America. She currently specializes in evaluating environmental conditions and related health outcomes using multimethod research approaches, with 15 years experience managing large multi-sector investigative teams.