Rima Habre
Profile
Rima Habre is an Associate Professor of Environmental Health at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. She also holds an affiliated appointment with the USC Spatial Sciences Institute in the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences.
A native of Beirut, Lebanon, Habre completed her undergraduate studies at the American University of Beirut and then moved to Cyprus to complete the Master of Science program in Environmental Health at the Cyprus International Institute for the Environment and Public Health in association with the Harvard School of Public...
Coffee with Ish: Sustainability
Ishwar Puri, USC Senior Vice President for Research and Innovation, interviews SSI faculty affiliate Rima Habre and other USC faculty researching at the intersection of sustainability and climate change.
Education
ScD, Environmental Health, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
MSc, Environmental Health, Cyprus International Institute for the Environment and Public Health
B.S., Environmental Health, American University of Beirut, Lebanon
Recent publications
Demographic predictors of urinary arsenic in a low-income predominantly Hispanic pregnancy cohort in Los Angeles, J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2020 Jul 27.
Biomedical REAl-Time Health Evaluation (BREATHE): toward an mHealth informatics platform, JAMIA Open. 2020 Jul; 3(2):190-200.
Exposure Measurement Error in Air Pollution Studies: The Impact of Shared, Multiplicative Measurement Error on Epidemiological Health Risk Estimates, Air Qual Atmos Health. 2020 Jun; 13(6):631-643.
Spatiotemporal Imputation of MAIAC AOD Using Deep Learning with Downscaling, Remote Sens Environ. 2020 Feb; 237.
NIH Profile: Creating More Precise Exposure
Read this National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences profile on Rima Habre.