Joyce Lin

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Biography

Joyce is a postdoctoral fellow in the Weisskopf Lab, where she leads multiple projects in the St. Louis Baby Tooth - Later Life Health Study. She brings expertise in biomonitoring within large-scale epidemiological studies, with a particular focus on noninvasive biomarkers of metal exposure. Her research focuses on early life origins of disease and understanding the health impacts of metal exposures over the life course.

Education and Training

• BA,
  Johns Hopkins University
• PhD, Environmental Epidemiology
  Johns Hopkins School of Public Health

Publications

• Associations of a toenail metal mixture with attention and memory in the Gulf long-term follow-up (GuLF) study.

  Lin JJY, Kuiper JR, Dickerson AS, Buckley JP, Volk HE, Rohlman DS, Lawrence KG, Braxton Jackson W, Sandler DP, Engel LS, Rule AM. Sci Total Environ 2024 Jul 20

  PMID: 38788945

• Residential Proximity to Metal-Emitting Industries and Toenail Metal Concentration in the US Gulf States

  Lin JJY, Werder EJ, Lawrence KG, Braxton Jackson W, Sandler DP, Dickerson AS, Engel LS & Rule AM. Exposure and Health 2025

• Characterization of e-cigarette users according to device type, use behaviors, and self-reported health outcomes: Findings from the EMIT study.

  Tillery A, Aherrera A, Chen R, Lin JJY, Tehrani M, Moustafa D, Mihalic J, Navas-Acien A, Rule AM. Tob Induc Dis 2025

  PMID: 38059181

• Metal Concentrations in E-Cigarette Aerosol Samples: A Comparison by Device Type and Flavor.

  Aherrera A, Lin JJ, Chen R, Tehrani M, Schultze A, Borole A, Tanda S, Goessler W, Rule AM. Environ Health Perspect 2023

  PMID: 38048100

• Reliability of low mass toenail samples as biomarkers of chronic metal exposure.

  Lin JJY, Koffman LJ, Tehrani MW, Chen R, Han SG, Sandler DP, Lawrence KG, Jackson WB, Dickerson AS, Ramachandran G, Engel LS, Rule AM. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 2023

  PMID: 37296232