Professor of Occupational and Environmental Health
Department of Occupational and Environmental Health
* jyuan@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn
Academic Areas
Environmental Health / Environmental / Epidemiology
Research Interests
Exposure assessments of hazardous indoor/outdoor air pollutants
Adverse health effects of environmental pollutants
Courses Taught
Environmental Health / Preventive Medicine / Writing a medical research paper / New Technologies for Environment and Health Research
Education
2002-2003 Doctoral Degree of Medicine, Ulm University, Germany
1998-2001 Master’s Degree of Medicine, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
1978-1983 Bachelor’s Degree of Medicine, Tongji Medical University, Wuhan, China
Professional/working Experience
2005-present Professor, Department of Occupatinal and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, HUST, Wuhan, China
2004-2005 Associate professor, Department of Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, HUST, Wuhan, China
2002-2003 Student Scholar, Charité Campus Virchow-Klinikum,Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Humbold University of D-Berlin, Berlin,Germany
2000-2001 Associate professor, Department of Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, HUST, Wuhan, China
1999.05-1999.09 Research Fellow, Charité Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Humbold University of D-Berlin, Berlin,Germany
1995-1999 Associate professor, Department of Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, HUST, Wuhan, China
1992-1994 Research Fellow, Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, NJ, USA
1987-1992 Lecturer, Department of Environmental Health, School of Public Health,Tongji Medical University, Wuhan, China
1983-1987 Teaching assistant, Department of Statistics, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
Past and ongoing projects, funding, programs
2017-2021 Risk factors and preventive measures for Neurodegenerative diseases, Sanming Project of Medicine in Shenzhen (SZSM201611090), Head of sub-project
Select Publications
Books, Patents
1. Modern Environmental Hygiene (Editor). People’s Health Publishing House. Beijing. 2019.
2. Molecular Toxicology (Editor-in-Chief, Textbook of the national medical colleges and universities in China, for Master and Ph.D students). People’s Health Publishing House, Beijing, 2017
3. Preventive Medicine (Associate Editor, Textbook of the national medical colleges and universities in China, for undergraduate nursing students, 4th edition). People’s Health Publishing House. Beijing. 2017.
4. Hygienics (Associate Editor, National Medical Electronical Training System) : People’s Medical Publishing House. Beijing. 2016
5. Preventive Medicine (Editor, Textbook of the national medical colleges and universities in China, for 8-year and 7-year program medical students). People’s Health Publishing House. Beijing. 2015
Journal Article
*Corresponding author
1. Wang L, Hou J , Hu C, Zhou Y, Sun H, Zhang J , Li T, Gao E, Wang G, Chen W*, Yuan J*. Mediating factors explaining the associations between polycyclicaromatichy drocarbons exposure, low socioeconomic status and diabetes: a structural equation modeling approach. Sci Total Environ. 2019; 648:1479-1483
2. Yuan C, Hou J, Zhou Y, Hu C, Sun H, Chen W, Yuan J*. Dose-response relationships between polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons exposure and platelet indices. Environ Pollut. 2019; 245:183-198
3. Hu C, Wang G, Yin W, Zhou Y, Hou J, Wang X, Chen W*, Yuan J*. Central obesity transition increased urinary levels of 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine in male adults: A 3-year follow up study. Metabolism. 2019. 91:53-60.
4. Li T, Wang Y, Hou J, Zheng D, Wang G, Hu C, Xu T, Cheng J, Yin W, Mao X, Wang L, He Z, Yuan J*. Associations between inhaled doses of PM2.5-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and fractional exhaled nitric oxide. Chemosphere. 2019; 218:992-1001.
5. Zhang J, Yin W, Li P, Hu C, Wang L, Li T, Gao E, Hou J, Wang G, Wang X, Wang L, Yu Z*, Yuan J*. Joint effect of diet- and exercise-lifestyle and phthalates exposure on sex hormone levels. J Hazard Mater. 2019; 369:290-298
6. Xu T, Hou J, Cheng J, Zhang R, Yin W, Huang C, Zhu X, Chen W*, Yuan J*. Estimated individual inhaled dose of fine particles and indicators of lung function: A pilot study among Chinese young adults. Environ Pollut. 2018; 238:505-513
7. Yin W, Hou J, Xu T, Cheng J, Li P, Wang L, Zhang Y, Wang X, Hu C, Huang C, Yu Z*, Yuan J*. Obesity mediated the association of exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with risk of cardiovascular events. Sci Total Environ. 2018; 616-617:841-854.
8. Hou J, Sun H, Zhou Y, Zhang Y, Yin W, Xu T, Cheng J, Chen W, Yuan J*. Environmental exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, kitchen ventilation, fractional exhaled nitric oxide and risk of diabetes among Chinese females. Indoor Air. 2018; 28(3):383-393
9. Wang X, Wang L, Zhang J, Yin W, Hou J, Zhang Y, Hu C, Wang G, Zhang R*, Tao Y, Yuan J*. Non-monotonic dose-response relationships between urinary phthalate metabolites levels and serum thyroid hormones levels among waste plastic recycling workers in China. Environ Res. 2018; 165:63-70.
10. Yin W, Hou J, Xu T, Cheng J, Wang X, Jiao S, Wang L, Huang C, Zhang Y, Yuan J*. Association of individual-level concentrations and human respiratory tract deposited doses of fine particulate matter with alternation in blood pressure. Environ Pollut. 2017;230:621-631.
