Research
Dr. Cavallari is an occupational epidemiologist with a background in exposure assessment and biomarkers. Specifically, her research focuses on fine and ultra-fine particle exposures and cardiovascular responses.
Jennifer Cavallari
Research Fellow
Department of Epidemiology
665 Huntington Avenue
Building I, Room 1420
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
jcavalla@hsph.harvard.edu
Education
Sc.D., 2007, Harvard School of Public Health
S.M., 2004, Harvard School of Public Health
B.S., 1997, University of Connecticut
Certification
Certified Industrial Hygienist (#9368)
Publications
Cavallari JM, Eisen EA, Fang SC, Schwartz J, Hauser R, Herrick R, Christiani DC. PM2.5 metal exposures and nocturnal heart rate variability: A panel study of welders. Env Health (In Press)
Cavallari JM, Fang SC, Eisen EA, Schwartz J, Hauser R, Herrick R, Christiani DC. Time course of heart rate variability decline following particulate matter exposures in an occupational cohort. Inhal Tox. 2008 Feb;20(4):415-22.
Fang SC, Eisen EA, Cavallari JM, Mittleman MA, Christiani DC. Vascular effects of metal-rich particulate exposures: acute changes in augmentation index among welders. Epidemiology. 2008 Mar;19(2):217-25.
Nuernberg A, Boyce P, Cavallari J, Fang S, Eisen E, Christiani D. Urinary 8-isoprostane and 8-OHdG concentrations in boilermakers with welding Exposure. J Occup Environ Med. 2008 Feb;50(2):182-9.
Cavallari JM, Eisen EA, Chen JC, Fang SC, Dobson CB, Schwartz J, Christiani DC. Night heart rate variability and particulate exposures among boilermaker construction workers. Environ Health Perspect. 2007 Jul;115(7):1046-51.
Chen JC, Cavallari JM, Stone PH, Christiani DC. Obesity is a modifier of autonomic cardiac responses to fine metal particulates. Environ Health Perspect. 2007 Jul;115(7):1002-6.
McClean MD, Rinehart RD, Sapkota A, Cavallari JM, Herrick RF. Dermal exposure and urinary 1-hydroxypyrene among asphalt roofing workers. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2007;4 Suppl 1:118-26.
Michel RG, Cavallari JM, Znamenskaia E, Yang KX, Sun T, Bent G. Digital video clips for improved pedagogy and illustration of scientific research - with illustrative video clips on atomic spectrometry. Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy. 1999;54:1903-18.
Sweet JA, Cavallari JM, Price WA, Ziller JW, McGrath DV. Synthesis and characterization of new amine-imine ligands based on trans-2,5-disubstituted pyrrolidines. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry. 1997;8:207-11.