Allan H. Smith
Leader, Project 3: Arsenic biomarker epidemiology
E-mail: ahsmith@berkeley.edu
Tel: (510) 843-1736
Fax: (510) 843-5539
Mailing address:
School of Public Health
University of California, Berkeley
50 University Hall, MC 7356
Berkeley, CA 94720-7356
Web page: http://ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~asrg
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Research Interests
- Studies of the health effects of arsenic in drinking water
- Molecular Epidemiology
- Risk assessment for occupational and environmental exposures
- International health studies
Recent Publications
- Smith AH, Steinmaus C. Health Effects of Arsenic and Chromium in Drinking Water: Recent Human Findings. Annu. Rev. Public Health 30:9.1-9.16, 2009.
- Liaw J, Marshall G, Yuan Y, Ferreccio C, Steinmaus C, Smith AH. Increased Childhood Liver Cancer Mortality and Arsenic in Drinking Water in Northern Chile. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 17(8):1982-87, 2008.
- Steinmaus C, Smith AH, Jones RM, Smith MT. Meta-analysis of benzene exposure and non-Hodgkin lymphoma: biases could mask an important association. Occup. Environ. Med. 65:371-378, 2008.
- Yuan Y, Marshall G, Ferreccio C, Steinmaus C, Selvin S, Liaw J, Bates MN, Smith AH. Acute myocardial infarction mortality in comparison with lung and bladder cancer mortality in arsenic-exposed Region II of Chile from 1950 to 2000. Am J Epidemiol. 166:1381-1391, 2007.
- Marshall G, Ferreccio C, Yuan Y, Bates MN, Steinmaus C, Selvin S, Liaw J, Smith AH. Fifty-year study of lung and bladder cancer mortality in Chile related to arsenic in drinking water. J Natl Cancer Inst 99:920-928, 2007.