Ying-Hsuan Lin
Ying-Hsuan Lin
Assistant Professor of Environmental Toxicology
- Office: 318 Science Lab I
- Phone: 951-827-3785
- ying-hsuan.lin@ucr.edu
- Research Site
Academic Degrees:
- Ph.D., Environmental Sciences and Engineering, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2013
- M.S., Environmental Health, National Taiwan University, 2006
- B.S., Entomology (Chemistry minor), National Taiwan University, 2004
Selected Awards:
- Michigan Society of Fellows, University of Michigan (2015)
- Blue Ribbon Paper Award, US EPA/NERL/Atmospheric Modeling and Analysis Division (2013)
- Dissertation Completion Fellowship, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2012)
Specialization:
- Atmospheric transformation and chemical composition of organic aerosols
- Exposure sciences
- Environmental toxicogenomics
Research Group:
Current Research:
Understanding the Health Effects of Particulate Air Pollution in a Changing Climate- Characterization of organic aerosol constituents in laboratory and field studies: Linking sources, atmospheric transformation and molecular composition to health effects
- Mechanistic insights into the health effects of air pollution: Assessing the effects of epigenetic modifications on altered gene expression
- Understanding the optical properties, chemical composition, and toxicity of brown carbon aerosols: Potential co-benefit of reduction to mitigate their impacts on both climate and human health
Selected Publications:
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- Lin, Y.-H.; Arashiro, M.; Clapp, P. W.; Cui, T.; Sexton, K. G.; Vizuete, W.; Gold, A.; Jaspers, I.; Fry, R. C.; Surratt, J. D., Gene expression profiling in human lung cells exposed to isoprene-derived secondary organic aerosol. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2017, 51, (14), 8166-8175.
- Lin, Y.-H.; Arashiro, M.; Martin, E.; Chen, Y.; Zhang, Z.; Sexton, K. G.; Gold, A.; Jaspers, I.; Fry, R. C.; Surratt, J. D., Isoprene-derived secondary organic aerosol induces the expression of oxidative stress response genes in human lung cells. Environ. Sci. Technol. Lett. 2016, 3, (6), 250-254.
- Lin, Y.-H.; Budisulistiorini, S. H.; Chu, K.; Siejack, R. A.; Zhang, H.; Riva, M.; Zhang, Z.; Gold, A.; Kautzman, K. E.; Surratt, J. D., Light-absorbing oligomer formation in secondary organic aerosol from reactive uptake of isoprene epoxydiols. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2014, 48 (20), 12012–12021.
- Lin, Y.-H., Zhang, H.; Pye, H. O. T.; Zhang, Z.; Marth, W. J.; Park, S.; Arashiro, M.; Cui, T.; Budisulistiorini, S. H.; Sexton, K. G.; Vizuete, W.; Xie, Y., Luecken, D. J.; Piletic, I. R.; Edney, E. O.; Bartolotti, L. J.; Gold, A.; Surratt, J. D., Epoxide as a precursor to secondary organic aerosol formation from isoprene photooxidation in the presence of nitrogen oxides. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2013, 110 (17), 6718-6723.
- Lin, Y.-H.; Zhang, Z.; Docherty, K. S.; Zhang, H.; Budisulistiorini, S. H.; Rubitschun, C. L.; Shaw, S. L.; Knipping, E. M.; Edgerton, E. S.; Kleindienst, T. E.; Gold, A.; Surratt, J. D., Isoprene epoxydiols as precursors to secondary organic aerosol formation: Acid-catalyzed reactive uptake studies with authentic compounds. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2012, 46 (1), 250-258.
Courses Taught:
- ENSC200/ENTX 200/CHEM246 — Fate and Transport of Chemicals in the Environment
Graduate Program Affiliations and Research Focus Areas:
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Research Focus Areas
- Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology
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Program
- Environmental Sciences
- Environmental Toxicology