M. Patricia Fabian, ScD
Associate Professor
Boston University School of Public Health
Environmental Health

ScD, Harvard School of Public Health
MS, University of Colorado Boulder
BS, Tecnológico de Monterrey

Pronouns: she/her/hers



M. Patricia Fabian is an Associate Professor of the Department of Environmental Health, Associate Director at the Institute for Global Sustainability at Boston University, and the Boston site PI for the Consortium for Climate Risk in the Urban Northeast (CCRUN). She co-directs a community engaged research study to build resilience to extreme heat in the environmental justice communities of Chelsea and East Boston, and is principal investigator of a systems science project linking housing, indoor air quality, energy consumption, and health, and an indoor air quality & sustainability project in Boston K-12 schools. Her research projects are interdisciplinary and leverage data at multiple scales, including remote sensing and exposure assessment data, electronic health records, and geospatial databases of social and environmental determinants of health (SDOH). Her research group has published over 100 articles in the peer-reviewed literature, and she has been quoted in multiple media outlets. Dr. Fabian was a Steering Committee member for the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs on the 80x50 Greenhouse Gas Reduction Study.


Supporting Regional Implementation of Integrated Climate Resilience: Consortium for Climate Risk in the Urban Northeast (CCRUN) Phase III
09/01/2021 - 08/31/2026 (Subcontract PI)
Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York Dept of Comm NOAA


Building response capacity to extreme heat exposure in Chelsea and East Boston
09/16/2022 - 09/16/2025 (Multi-PI)
PI: M. Patricia Fabian, ScD
Barr Foundation, Inc.


Examining Home Environments and Asthma Interventions in the Tennessee Valley
01/01/2022 - 12/31/2024 (Subcontract PI)
Three3, Inc. Dept of HUD


Asthma Simulation Tool for Housing, Medication and Social Adversity (ASTHMA)
08/01/2017 - 06/30/2024 (PI)
NIH/National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
5R01ES027816-05

To support research on extreme heat impacts and interventions in Chelsea and East Boston
12/20/2019 - 12/15/2022 (PI)
Barr Foundation, Inc.




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  1. Jimenez RB, Bozigar M, Janulewicz P, Lane KJ, Hutyra LR, Fabian MP. School Greenness and Student-Level Academic Performance: Evidence From the Global South. Geohealth. 2023 Aug; 7(8):e2023GH000830.View Related Profiles. PMID: 37538511; PMCID: PMC10395463; DOI: 10.1029/2023GH000830;
     
  2. Haley BM, Patil P, Levy JI, Spangler KR, Tieskens KF, Carnes F, Peng X, Klevens RM, Troppy TS, Fabian MP, Lane KJ, Leibler JH. Evaluating COVID-19 Risk to Essential Workers by Occupational Group: A Case Study in Massachusetts. J Community Health. 2023 Jul 29.View Related Profiles. PMID: 37507525
     
  3. Patil P, Peng X, Haley BM, Spangler KR, Tieskens KF, Lane KJ, Carnes F, Fabian MP, Klevens RM, Troppy TS, Leibler JH, Levy JI. Influence of geospatial resolution on sociodemographic predictors of COVID-19 in Massachusetts. Ann Epidemiol. 2023 Apr; 80:62-68.e3.View Related Profiles. PMID: 36822278; PMCID: PMC9942453; DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2023.02.007;
     
  4. Milando CW, Black-Ingersoll F, Heidari L, López-Hernández I, de Lange J, Negassa A, McIntyre AM, Martinez MPB, Bongiovanni R, Levy JI, Kinney PL, Scammell MK, Fabian MP. Mixed methods assessment of personal heat exposure, sleep, physical activity, and heat adaptation strategies among urban residents in the Boston area, MA. BMC Public Health. 2022 Dec 10; 22(1):2314.View Related Profiles. PMID: 36496371; PMCID: PMC9739346; DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-14692-7;
     
  5. Smith IA, Fabian MP, Hutyra LR. Urban green space and albedo impacts on surface temperature across seven United States cities. Sci Total Environ. 2023 Jan 20; 857(Pt 3):159663. PMID: 36302415; DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159663;
     
  6. Carlson JM, Zanobetti A, Ettinger de Cuba S, Poblacion AP, Fabian PM, Carnes F, Rhee J, Lane KJ, Sandel MT, Janulewicz PA. Critical windows of susceptibility for the effects of prenatal exposure to heat and heat variability on gestational growth. Environ Res. 2023 Jan 01; 216(Pt 2):114607.View Related Profiles. PMID: 36279910; DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2022.114607;
     
  7. Spangler KR, Levy JI, Fabian MP, Haley BM, Carnes F, Patil P, Tieskens K, Klevens RM, Erdman EA, Troppy TS, Leibler JH, Lane KJ. Missing Race and Ethnicity Data among COVID-19 Cases in Massachusetts. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 Aug; 10(4):2071-2080.View Related Profiles. PMID: 36056195; PMCID: PMC9439275; DOI: 10.1007/s40615-022-01387-3;
     
  8. Evans L, Fabian MP, Charns MP, Gurewich D, Stopka TJ, Cabral HJ. Medicaid Expansion and Change in Federally Qualified Health Center Accessibility From 2008 to 2016. Med Care. 2022 10 01; 60(10):743-749.View Related Profiles. PMID: 35948346; DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001762;
     
  9. Tieskens KF, Smith IA, Jimenez RB, Hutyra LR, Fabian MP. Mapping the gaps between cooling benefits of urban greenspace and population heat vulnerability. Sci Total Environ. 2022 Nov 01; 845:157283.View Related Profiles. PMID: 35820520
     
  10. Bozigar M, Connolly CL, Legler A, Adams WG, Milando CW, Reynolds DB, Carnes F, Jimenez RB, Peer K, Vermeer K, Levy JI, Fabian MP. In-home environmental exposures predicted from geospatial characteristics of the built environment and electronic health records of children with asthma. Ann Epidemiol. 2022 Sep; 73:38-47.View Related Profiles. PMID: 35779709
     
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