Ph.D. Student Profile

Seonyoung (Shannon)  Park, MPH

Seonyoung (Shannon) Park, MPH

  • Doctoral Candidate
  • Cognate: Environmental Health Sciences

Education

  • MPH Environmental Health Sciences and Applied Biostatistics, Public Health Data Science Specialization, Columbia University (2021)
  • BS Chemistry, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Korea (2019)

Research Interests & Projects

  • Chemical exposures
  • Maternal and fetal health
  • Critical period of susceptibility
  • Neurodevelopment
  • Mixture modeling
  • Mediation analysis

Selected Publications

Shakya, A., Park, S., Rana, N., & King, J. T. (2020). Liquid-liquid phase separation of histone proteins in cells: role in chromatin organization. Biophysical journal118(3), 753-764.

Park, S., Zimmerman, E., Huerta-Montañez, G., Rosario-Pabón, Z., Vélez-Vega, C. M., Cordero, J. F., ... & Watkins, D. J. (2023). Gestational exposure to phthalates and phthalate replacements in relation to neurodevelopmental delays in early childhood. Toxics11(1), 65.

Park, S., Cathey, A. L., Hao, W., Zeng, L., Pennathur, S., Aung, M. T., ... & Meeker, J. D. (2023). Associations of phthalates, phthalate replacements, and their mixtures with eicosanoid biomarkers during pregnancy. Environment International178, 108101.

Park, S., Cowell, W., Margolis, A. E., Sjodin, A., Jones, R., Rauh, V., ... & Herbstman, J. B. (2023). Prenatal exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers and inattention/hyperactivity symptoms in mid to late adolescents. Frontiers in Epidemiology3, 1061234.

Additional Information

  • Fulbright scholarship recipient (2019-2021)
  • SPhD, EHS Department Representative