LiWen Hu  CV

  • PhD, Associate Professor of Department of Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Qualifications

2005.09-2010.06  Ph.D. Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, China Medical University
2000.09-2005.08  B.D. Department of Preventive Medicine, China Medical University

  • Positions and Employment

2018/11-present    Associate Professor, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University
2015/11-2018/10   Researcher, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University
2014/12-2015/10  Associate Professor, School of Public Health, China Medical University
2010.07-2014.12   Lecturer, School of Public Health, China Medical University

  • Research Interest

Environmental Epidemiology: Ambient air pollution, city light, UV and health

  • Research Publications (last five years)

1. Hu Li-Wen#, Yu Shu#, Marks Tia#, Zhang Yun-Ting#, Lodge Caroline C, Dharmage Shyamali C, Gurram Namratha, Bloom Michael S, Lin Shao, Zeeshan Mohammed, Yu Hong-Yao, Zhou Yang, Liu Ru-Qing, Yang Bo-Yi, Zeng Xiao-Wen, Hu Qiang*, Dong Guang-Hui*. The time window of pet ownership exposure modifies the relationship of Environmental Tobacco Smoke with lung function: A large population-based cohort study.  Environmental Research. 2020;183:109197.

2. XiumeiXing#, LiwenHu#, YumingGuo#, Michael S.Bloom, ShanshanLi, GongboChen, Steve Hung LamYim, NamrathaGurram, MoYang, XiangXiao, ShuliXu, QiWei, HongyaoYu, BoyiYang, XiaowenZeng, WenChen, QiangHu*, GuanghuiDong*.Interactions between ambient air pollution and obesity on lung function in children: The Seven Northeastern Chinese Cities (SNEC) Study. Science of The Total Environment. 2020;699: 134397.

3. Hu Li-Wen#, Gurram Namratha#, Bloom Michael S, Qian Zhengmin, Howard Steven W, Iwelunmor Juilet, Zeeshan Mohammed, Lin Shao, Yang Bo-Y,  Zeng Xiao-Wen, Liu Kang-Kang, Hu Qian-Sheng*, Dong Guang-Hui*. Impact on lung function among children exposed to home new surface materials: The seven Northeastern Cities Study in China.  Indoor Air.  2019;29(3):477-486.

4. Emo, Brett#; Hu, Li-Wen#;  Yang, Bo-Yi#;  Mohammed, Kahee A.;  Geneus, Christian;  Vaughn, Michael;  Qian, Zhengmin (Min) *;  Dong, Guang-Hu*i. Housing characteristics, home environmental factors, and pulmonary function deficit in Chinese children: Results from the Seven Northeast Cities (SNEC) Study.  FACETS. 2018;3: 242–259.

5. Mo Yang#, Chu Chu#, Michael S.Bloom#, Shanshan Li, Gongbo Chen, Joachim Heinrich, Iana Markevych, Luke D.Knibbs, Gayan Bowatte, Shyamali C. Dharmage, Mika Komppula, Ari Leskinen, Maija-Riitta Hirvonen, Marjut Roponen, Pasi Jalava, Si-Quan Wang, Shao Lin, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Li-Wen Hu*, Kang-Kang Liu, Bo-Yi Yang, Wen Chen, Yuming Guo*, Guang-Hui Dong*. Is smaller worse? New insights abouts associations of PM1 and respiratory health in children and adolescents. Environment International. 2018;120:516-524. 

6. Li-Wen Hu, Zhengmin (Min) Qian, Michael S. Bloom, Erik J.Nelson, Echu Liu, Bin Han, Nan Zhang, Yimin Liu, Huimin Ma, Duo-Hong Chen, Bo-Yi Yang, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Wen Chen, Mika Komppula, Ari Leskinen, Maija-Riitta Hirvonen, Marjut Roponen, Pasi Jalava, Zhipeng Bai*, Guang-Hui Dong*. A panel study of airborne particulate matter concentration and impaired cardiopulmonary function in young adults by two different exposure measurement. Atmospheric Environment. 2018,180:103-109.

7. Hu LW, Qian Z, Dharmage SC, Liu E, Howard SW, Vaughn MG, Perret J, Lodge CC, Zeng XW, Yang BY, Xu SL, Zhang C, Dong GH*. Pre-natal and post-natal exposure to pet ownership and lung function in children: The Seven Northeastern Cities Study. Indoor Air. 2017;27(6):1177-1189.

8. Hu LW#, Yang M#, Chen S, Shah K, Hailegiorgis Y, Burgens R, Vaughn M, Huang J, Xaverius P, Paul G, Morawska L, Lu T, Lin S, Zhong SQ, Kong ML, Xie YQ, Hao YT, Zeng XW, Qian Z, Dong GH*. Effects of in utero and Postnatal Exposure to Secondhand Smoke on Lung Function by Gender and Asthma Status: The Seven Northeastern Cities (SNEC) Study. Respiration 2017; 93(3): 189-197.

9. Hu LW, Lawrence WR, Liu Y, Yang BY, Zeng XW, Chen W, Dong GH*. Ambient Air Pollution and Morbidity in Chinese. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2017;1017:123-151.

10.Zhou Y#, Hu LW#, Qian ZM, Chang JJ, King C, Paul G, Lin S, Chen PC, Lee YL, Dong GH*. Association of perfluoroalkyl substances exposure with reproductive hormone levels in adolescents: By sex status. Environ Int 2016; 94: 189-195.

  • Research Grants

National Natural Science Foundation of China  (No. 81872583) 01.01.2019-31.12.2022

The Influence of Urban Artificial Light-at-night on Adult Fertility and Its Mechanism

Role: PI

International Cooperation Foundation of Guangdong Province  (No. 2019A050510017) 01.11.2019-31.10.2021

The Long term effects of air fine particulate matter PM2.5 and components on cardiopumnary diseases

Role: PI

National Natural Science Foundation of China  (No. 81673128) 01.01.2017-31.12.2020

The effect of air pollution on the solar ultraviolet radiation spectrum of promoting the synthesis of vitamin D effectively and its health impact assessment

Role: PI

Science and Technology Program of Guangzhou (No. 201803010054) 01.04.2018-31.03.2021

Research on the key techniques and its application of risk assessment of column health based on population-based cohort study.

Role: PI

National Natural Science Foundation of China  (No. 81302404) 01.01.2014-31.12.2016

Research on ocular biological effective ultraviolet radiation quantity and the dose-effect relationship with the eye's injury

Role: PI

Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China (for Ph.D)  (No. 20132104120010) 01.01.2014-31.12.2016

Quantitative research on crystal UV exposure based on the ocular tissue models

Role: PI

  • Contact information:

Address: 74 Zhongshan Er Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou

Office:  No. 905, School of Public Health

Fax/Tel: 020-87331805

Email: huliwen@mail.sysu.edu.cn