Meng Wang

PhD

Meng Wang

PhD

Meng Wang

PhD

Associate Professor

Director, MPH Concentration in Environmental Health

Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health

School of Public Health and Health Professions

Research Topics

Environmental exposure monitoring, air pollution modeling, health impacts of environmental exposures.

Contact Information

234A Farber Hall

Buffalo NY, 14214

Phone: (716) 829-5341

Fax: (716) 829-2979

mwang54@buffalo.edu

Overview Publications News

UB News

Symposium tackles challenges, impact of COVID-19
6/8/22
UB’s Global Health Day Symposium brought together experts from WHO, NIH and UB to discuss the next stages of response to the pandemic.
Study: Air pollution can accelerate lung disease as much as a pack of cigarettes a day
8/13/19
Results are based on an extensive, 18-year study involving more than 7,000 people and a detailed examination of the air pollution they encountered between 2000 and 2018.
Study finds association between air pollution, coronary atherosclerosis in Chinese population
7/10/19
Study's findings on nitrogen dioxide suggest that China's air pollution standard for NO2 may need to be re-evaluated.
Study finds link between ambient ozone exposure, carotid wall thickness
5/28/19
UB-led research is first to report an association between long-term exposure to ozone and atherosclerosis.

In the News

An article in England’s Daily Mail reports on a JAMA study co-authored by epidemiologist Meng Wang that found that air pollution exposure speeds up emphysema.