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Amii
M.
Kress
,
PhD

Associate Research Professor

Contact Info

111 Market Place
Baltimore
Maryland
21202
US        

Research Interests

epidemiology and epidemiologic methods; social epidemiology; spatial analyses

Experiences & Accomplishments
Education
PhD
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
2013
MPH
George Washington University
2004
AB
Washington University
2002
Honors & Awards

Elected Member, Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health, Alpha Chapter, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2014

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  • Towe-Goodman N, McArthur KL, Willoughby M, Swingler MM, Wychgram C, Just AC, Kloog I, Bennett DH, Berry D, Hazlehurst MF, James P, Jimenez MP, Lai JS, Leve LD, Gatzke-Kopp L, Schweitzer JB, Bekelman TA, Calub C, Carnell S, Deoni S, D’Sa V, Kelly C, Koinis-Mitchel D, Petriello M, Thapaliya G, Wright RJ, Zhang X, Kress AM. Greenspace and children’s early internalizing and externalizing symptoms in the ECHO Cohort. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(4):e245742. (doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.5742).

  • Knapp EA*, Kress AM*, Parker CB, Page GP, McArthur K, Gachigi KK, Alshawabkeh AN, Aschner JL, Bastain T, Breton CV, Bendixsen CG, Camargo CA Jr., Catellier D, Cordero JF, Dabelea D, Elliott AJ, Farzan SF, Ganiban JM, Gern JE, Towe-Goodman NR, Gold DR, Habre R, Hamra GB, Hartert T, Herbstman JB, Hertz-Picciotto I, Hipwell AE, Karagas MR, Keenan K, Kerver JM, Lau B, Leve LD, Leventhal B, Lewis J, Lyall K, Madan JC, McGrath M, Meeker JD, Miller RL, Neiderhiser JM, O’Connor TG, Oken E, O’Shea M, Stanford JB, Volk H, Wright RJ, and Jacobson LP. The Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO)-wide Cohort. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2023 Mar 24. (https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwad071) PMID: 36963379. [*co-first authors]

  • Kopp L, Willoughby M, McArthur K, Wychgram C,…, Wright R, Kress AM. Risk Screening Environmental Indicators (RSEI) Airborne Lead and Childhood Cognition in the ECHO-wide Cohort Study. Am J Public Health. 2024;114(3):309–318. (https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2023.307519). 

  • Lewis JV, Knapp EA, Bakre S, Dickerson AS, Bastain TM, Bendixsen C, Bennett DH, Camargo CA, Cassidy-Bushrow AE, Colicino E, D’Sa V, Dabelea D, Deoni D, Dunlop AL, Elliott AJ, Farzan SF, Ferrara A, Fry RC, Hartert T, Howe CG, Kahn LG, Karagas MR, Ma T, Koinis-Mitchell D, MacKenzie D, Maldonado LE, Merced-Nieves FM, Neiderhiser JM, Nigra AE, Niu Z, Nozadi SS, Rivera-Núñez Z, O'Connor TG, Osmundson S, Padula AM, Peterson AK, Sherris AR, Starling A, Straughen JK, Wright RJ, Zhao Q, Kress AM. Associations between area-level arsenic exposure and adverse birth outcomes: An Echo-wide cohort analysis. Environmental Research, 2023.  (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.116772). 

  • Martenies SE, Zhang M, Corrigan AE, Kvit A, Shields T, Wheaton W, Bastain T, Breton CV, Dabelea D, Habre R, Magzamen S, Padula AM, Around Him D, Camargo CA, Cowell W, Croen LA, Deoni S, Everson TM, Hartert TV, McEvoy CT, Morello-Frosch R, Petriello M, Sathyanarayana S, Stanford JB, Woodruff TJ, Wright RJ, Kress AM. Associations between combined exposure to environmental hazards and social stressors and perinatal outcomes in the ECHO-wide cohort.  Health and Place. 2022;2. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2022.102858). PMID: 35872389. PMCID: PMC9661655.