Ph.D. Student Profile

Meaghan  Rea, MPH

Meaghan Rea, MPH

  • Doctoral Pre-Candidate
  • Cognate: Toxicology

Education

  • MPH in Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan (2024)
  • BS in Biosystems Engineering, Michigan State University (2018)

Research Interests & Projects

  • Immunotoxicology
  • Maternal and fetal health
  • Environmental justice

Selected Publications

  • Park, H., Harris, S. M., Boldenow, E., Aronoff, D. M., Rea, M. R., Xi, C., & Loch-Caruso, R. (2024). The antioxidant N-acetyl cysteine inhibits cytokine and prostaglandin release inhuman fetal membranes stimulated ex vivo with lipoteichoic acid or live group B streptococcus. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 91(1).https://doi.org/10.1111/aji.13807

Additional Information

Poster presentations completed in the past academic year.
  • NHGRI Research Training & Career Development Annual Meeting "Fetal Sex-Specific Impact of Volatile Organic Compound Metabolites on Placental Transcriptome and Proteome"
  • Environmental health Sciences Research Symposium "Fetal Sex-Specific Impact of Volatile Organic Compound Metabolites on Placental Transcriptome and Proteome"
  • Michigan Society of Toxicology "Fetal Sex-Specific Impact of Volatile Organic Compound Metabolites on Placental Transcriptome and Proteome"
  • National Society of Toxicology "Predicting Molecular Mechanisms of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes from Environmental Toxicant Exposures in a Puerto Rican Pregnancy Cohort Using the Comparative Toxicogenomics Database"