Education：

2010.09-2015.07  Ph.D. School of Public Health, China Medical University

2005.09-2010.07  B.D. School of Public Health, China Medical University

 

Position and Employment：

2019.01-Present: Associate Professor, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-Sen University

2016.05-2019.01: Researcher, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-Sen University

2015.07-2016.05: Lecturer  School of Public Health, China Medical University 

2018.08-2018.10: Visiting Scholar, Ludwig Maximilian Munich University

 

Grants：

  1. 2018.12-2021.12: National Key R&D Program of China (SQ2018YFC100274), 1.5 million Yuan, PI
  2. 2018.01-2020.12: National Nature Science Foundation of China (No.81703179), 0.2 million Yuan, PI
  3. 2017.01-2019.12: The Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, 0.15 million Yuan, PI

  4. 2019.01-2021.12: National Nature Science Foundation of China (No.81803196), 0.21 million Yuan, Co-PI

Selected Publications：

  1. Bo-Yi Yang#, Yuming Guo#, Iana Markevych, Zhengmin (Min) Qian, Michael S. Bloom, Joachim Heinrich, Shyamali C. Dharmage, Craig A. Rolling, Savannah S. Jordan, Mika Komppula, Ari Leskinen, Gayan Bowatte, Shanshan Li, Gongbo Chen, Kang-Kang Liu, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Li-Wen Hu, Guang-Hui Dong*, Association of long-term exposure to ambient air pollutants with risk factors for cardiovascular disease in China. JAMA Network Open, 2019, 2(3): e190318.
  2. Bo-Yi Yang, Guang-Hui Dong*, Tobacco smoking in Asia-A public health threat. JAMA Network Open, 2(3): e191471.
  3. Bo-Yi Yang#, Zhengmin (Min) Qian, Shanshan Li, Gongbo Chen, Michael S. Bloom, Michael Elliott, Kevin W Syberg, Joachim Heinrich, Iana Markevych, Si-Quan Wang, Da Chen, Huimin Ma, Duo-Hong Chen, Yimin Liu, Mika Komppula, Ari Leskinen, Kang-Kang Liu, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Li-Wen Hu, Yuming Guo*, Guang-Hui Dong*, Ambient air pollution in relation to diabetes and glucose-homoeostasis markers in China: a cross-sectional study with findings from the 33 Communities Chinese Health Study, The Lancet Planetary Health, 2018, 2: e64-e73.
  4. Bo-Yi Yang, Iana Markevych, Michael S. Bloom, Joachim Heinrich, Yuming Guo, Lidia Morawska, Shyamali C. Dharmage, Luke D. Knibbs, Bin Jalaludin, Pasi Jalava, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Li-Wen Hu, Kang-Kang Liu, Guang-Hui Dong*, Community greenness, blood pressure, and hypertension in urban dwellers: the 33 Communities Chinese Health Study. Environment International, 126: 727-734.
  5. Bo-Yi Yang#, Yuming Guo#, Lidia Morawska, Michael S. Bloom, Iana Markevych, Joachim Heinrich, Shyamali C. Dharmage, Luke D. Knibbs, Shao Lin, Steve Hung-Lam Yim, Gongbo Chen, Shanshan Li, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Kang-Kang Liu, Li-Wen Hu, Guang-Hui Dong*, Ambient PM1 air pollution and cardiovascular disease prevalence: Insights from the 33 Communities Chinese Health Study, Environment International, 2019, 123: 310-317.
  6. Bo-Yi Yang, Michael S. Bloom, Iana Markevych, Zhengmin (Min) Qian, Michael G. Vaughn, Lenise A. Cummings-Vaughn, Shanshan Li, Gongbo Chen, Gayan Bowatte, Jennifer L. Perret, Shyamali C. Dharmage, Joachim Heinrich, Steve Hung-Lam Yim, Shao Lin, Linwei Tian, Mo Yang, Kang-Kang Liu, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Li-Wen Hu, Yuming Guo⁎, Guang-Hui Dong⁎, Exposure to ambient air pollution and blood lipids in adults: The 33 Communities Chinese Health Study, Environment International, 2018, 119: 485-492.
  7. Bo-Yi Yang#, Iana Markevych#, Joachim Heinrich, Michael S. Bloom, Zhengmin Qian, Sarah Dee Geiger, Michael Vaughn, Shan Liu, Yuming Guo, Shyamali C. Dharmage, Bin Jalaludin, Luke D Knibbs, Da Chen, Pasi Jalava, Shao Lin, Steve Hung-Lam Yim, Kang-Kang Liu, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Li-Wen Hu, Guang-Hui Dong*, Residential greenness and blood lipids in urban-dwelling adults: The 33 Communities Chinese Health Study. Environmental Pollution 2019 (250): 14-22.
  8. Bo-Yi Yang#,*, Iana Markevych#, Carla Harris, Marie Standl, Tamara Schikowski, Sibylle Koletzko, Gunda Herberth, Car-Peter Bauer, Andrea Von Berg, Dietrich Berdel, Guang-Hui Dong, Joachim Heinrich*, High-sensitivity C-reactive protein and allergic endpoints in German adolescents. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, 2019, 3: 1-6.
  9. Bo-Yi Yang#, Yuming Guo#, Michael S. Bloom, Xiang Xiao, Zhengmin (Min) Qian, Echu Liu, Steven W. Howard, Tianyu Zhao, Si-Quan Wang, Shanshan Li, Duo-Hong Chen, Huimin Ma, Steve Hung-Lam Yim, Kang-Kang Liu, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Li-Wen Hu, Ru-Qing Liu, Dan Feng, Mo Yang, Shu-Li Xu, Guang-Hui Dong*, Ambient PM1 air pollution, blood pressure, and hypertension: Insights from the 33 Communities Chinese Health Study, Environmental Research, 2019, 170: 252-259.
  10. Bo-Yi Yang#, Iana Markevych#, Joachim Heinrich, Gayan Bowatte, Michael S. Bloom, Yuming Guo, Shyamali C. Dharmage, Bin Jalaludin, Luke D. Knibbs, Lidia Morawska, Zhengmin (Min) Qian, Duo-Hong Chen, Huimin Ma, Da Chen, Shao Lin, Mo Yang, Kang-Kang Liu, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Li-Wen Hu, Guang-Hui Dong*, Associations of greenness with diabetes mellitus and glucose-homeostasis markers: The 33 Communities Chinese Health Study, International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 2019, 222 (2): 283-290.
  11. Bo-Yi Yang, Zhengmin Min Qian, Michael G. Vaughn, Steven W. Howard, John Phillip Pemberton, Huimin Ma, Duo-Hong Chen, Li-Wen Hu, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Chuan Zhang, Yan-Peng Tian, Min Nian, Xiang Xiao, Guang-Hui Dong⁎. Overweight modifies the association between long-term ambient air pollution and prehypertension in Chinese adults: the 33 Communities Chinese Health Study, Environmental Health, 2018, 17: 57.
  12. Bo-Yi Yang, Zhengmin (Min) Qian, Shanshan Li, Shujun Fan, Gongbo Chen, Kevin M. Syberg, Hong Xian, Si-Quan Wang, Huimin Ma, Duo-Hong Chen, Mo Yang, Kang-Kang Liu, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Li-Wen Hu, Yuming Guo*, Guang-Hui Dong*, Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution (including PM1) and metabolic syndrome: The 33 Communities Chinese Health Study (33CCHS), Environmental Research, 2018, 164: 204-211.
  13. Bo-Yi Yang, Zhengmin Qian (Min), Steven W. Howard, Michael G. Vaughn, Shu-Jun Fan, Kang-Kang Liu, Guang-Hui Dong*, Global association between ambient air pollution and blood pressure: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Environmental Pollution, 2018, 235: 576-588.
  14. Bo-Yi Yang, Zhengmin (Min) Qian, Michael G. Vaughn, Erik J. Nelson, Shyamali C. Dharmage, Joachim Heinrich, Shao Lin, Wayne R. Lawrence, Huimin Ma, Duo-Hong Chen, Li-Wen Hu, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Shu-Li Xu, Chuan Zhang, Guang-Hui Dong*, Is prehypertension more strongly associated with long-term ambient air pollution exposure than hypertension? Findings from the 33 Communities Chinese Health Study, Environmental pollution, 2017, 229: 696-704.
  15. Bo-Yi Yang, Yimin Liu, Li-Wen Hu, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Guang-Hui Dong*. Urgency to assess the health impact of ambient air pollution in China. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 2017, 1017: 1-6.
  16. Boyi Yang#, Shujun Fan#, Xueyuan Zhi, Jing He, Ping Ma, Luyang Yu, Quanmei Zheng, Guifan Sun*, Interactions of homocysteine and conventional predisposing factors on hypertension in Chinese adults, Journal of Clinical Hypertension (Greenwich), 2017, 19 (11): 1162-1170.
  17. Boyi Yang#, Shujun Fan#, Xueyuan Zhi, Ruilan Xia, Yanxun Wang, Quanmei Zheng, Guifan Sun*, Geographical and ethnic distribution of MTHFR gene polymorphisms and their associations with diseases among Chinese population, Clinical Genetics, 2017, 92: 243-258.
  18. Boyi Yang#, Shujun Fan#, Xueyuan Zhi, Yinuo Wang, Yanxun Wang, Quanmei Zheng, Guifan Sun*, Prevalence of hyperhomocysteinemia in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Nutrients, 2015, 7 (1): 74-90.
  19. Boyi Yang, Shujun Fan, Xueyuan Zhi, Da Wang, Yongfang Li, Yinuo Wang, Yanxun Wang, Jian Wei, Quanmei Zheng, Guifan Sun*, Associations of MTHFR and MTRR A66G gene polymorphisms with metabolic syndrome: a case-control study in northern China, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2014, 15 (12): 21687-21702.
  20. Boyi Yang, Shujun Fan, Xueyuan Zhi, Yongfang Li, Yuyan Liu, Da Wang, Miao He, Yongyong Hou, Quanmei Zheng, Guifan Sun*, Associations of MTHFR gene polymorphisms with hypertension and hypertension in pregnancy: a meta-analysis from 114 studies with 15411 cases and 21970 controls, PLoS One, 2014, 9 (2): e87497.
  21. Boyi Yang, Yuyan Liu, Yongfang Li, Shujun Fan, Xueyuan Zhi, Xiang Xiang Lu, Da Wang, Quanmei Zheng, Yinuo Wang, Yanxun Wang, Guifan Sun*, Geographical distribution of MTHFR C677T, A1298C and MTRR A66G gene polymorphisms in China: findings from 15357 adults of Han Nationality, PLoS One, 2013, 8 (3): e57917.
  22. Shujun Fan#, Bo-Yi Yang#, Xueyuan Zhi, Yanxun Wang, Jian Wei, Quanmei Zheng, Guifan Sun*, Interactions of Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase C677T Polymorphism with Environmental Factors on Hypertension Susceptibility, Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2016, 13(6): e601.
  23. Shujun Fan#, Bo-Yi Yang#, Xueyuan Zhi, Jing He, Ping Ma, Luyang Yu, Quanmei Zheng, Guifan Sun*, Neck circumference associated with arterial blood pressures and hypertension: A cross-sectional community-based study in northern Han Chinese. Sci Rep. 2017, 7(1): 2620.
  24. Shujun Fan#, Bo-Yi Yang#, Xueyuan Zhi, Yanxun Wang, Jian Wei, Guifan Sun*, Is methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T polymorphism associated with hyperuricemia? Int J Clin Exp Pathol, 2016, 9 (7): 7518-7527.
  25. Shujun Fan#, Bo-Yi Yang#, Xueyuan Zhi, Yanxun Wang, Quanmei Zheng, Guifan Sun*, Combined genotype and haplotype distributions of MTHFR C677T and A1298C polymorphism: A cross-sectional descriptive study of 13,473 Chinese adult women. Medicine, 2016, 95 (48): e5355.

Brett Emo#, Li-Wen Hu#, Bo-Yi Yang#, Kahee A. Mohammed, Christian Geneus, Michael Vaughn, Zhengmin (Min) Qian*, Guang-Hui Dong*, 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.

Enrollment Specialty：

Environmental Health

Master of Public Health