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Jill Baumgartner

ResearcherEpidemiology and BiostatisticsMcGill University

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Jill Baumgartner

Researcher

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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37 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 9 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 9 research grants (7 CIHR, 1 SSHRC, 1 NSERC), most recently in 2024.
Supervised 6 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2026.

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Research

Air Pollution Global Health Cardiovascular Climate Change Mental Health Child Health Intervention Energy

Latest papers

Citywide modeling and mapping of environmental sound exposure in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
The Science of the total environment · 2026 · senior author
Completeness of death registration in Ghana: An evaluation of multiple data sources and methods.
PloS one · 2026
Exposure to outdoor ultrafine particle number concentrations and incidence of childhood cancer: A population-based cohort study.
Environmental epidemiology (Philadelphia, Pa.) · 2026

All 85 publications

Latest funding

Understanding the links between heat and cognitive function of school-age children in Accra, Ghana
CIHR · 2026 · Supervisor
$9,000
Building a Colombian Census-Based Cohort to Investigate Social and Environmental Determinants of Mortality Across the Lifespan: Insights into Child and Adult Outcomes
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,507,050
Early indicators of the health effects of extreme temperatures and wildfire smoke based on medication dispensations data across Canada
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
$140,000

All 19 grants and awards

85 publications.

Citywide modeling and mapping of environmental sound exposure in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Lee M, Bayazid AR, Arku R, Barratt B, Khan RH, Quayyum Z, Baumgartner J

The Science of the total environment2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2026.182104 PMID: 42541945

Completeness of death registration in Ghana: An evaluation of multiple data sources and methods.

Agyei-Asabere C, Bawah AA, Frempong-Ainguah F, Baumgartner J, Agyei-Mensah S, Botchway E, Abordo VS, Ezzati M

PloS one2026

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0354361 PMID: 42490644

Exposure to outdoor ultrafine particle number concentrations and incidence of childhood cancer: A population-based cohort study.

Batisse E, Lloyd M, Lavigne E, Yang S, Ganji A, Xu J, Hatzopoulou M, Baumgartner J, Weichenthal S

Environmental epidemiology (Philadelphia, Pa.)2026

DOI: 10.1097/ee9.0000000000000528 PMID: 42688910

Effects of China's Clean Heating Policy on respiratory symptoms and airway inflammation in adults: a quasi-experimental study in rural Beijing.

Xue K, Baumgartner J, Harper S, Sternbach T, Li X, Shang J, Yuan W, Ma J, Zhang X, Carter E, Robinson B, Zhang Y

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine2026

DOI: 10.1093/ajrccm/aamag181 PMID: 42085295

Tracking the perinatal health benefits of cleaner transportation.

Ukah UV, Baumgartner J

International journal of epidemiology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyag033 PMID: 41806391

Long-term exposure to PM2.5 and cardiorespiratory mortality: an ecological small-area study in five cities in Colombia.

Marín D, Herrera V, Piñeros-Jiménez JG, Rojas-Sánchez OA, Mangones SC, Rojas Y, Cáceres J, Agudelo-Castañeda DM, Rojas NY, Belalcazar-Ceron LC, Ochoa-Villegas J, Montes-Mejía ML, Lopera-Velasquez VM, Castillo-Navarro SM, Torres-Prieto A, Baumgartner J, Rodríguez-Villamizar LA

Cadernos de saude publica2025

DOI: 10.1590/0102-311xen071024 PMID: 40298681

Examining the social distributions in neighbourhood black carbon and ultrafine particles in Montreal and Toronto, Canada.

Batisse E, Lloyd M, Cavanaugh A, Ganji A, Xu J, Hatzopoulou M, Baumgartner J, Weichenthal S

Environment international2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2025.109395 PMID: 40132442

Measurement of urban vitality with time-lapsed street-view images and object-detection for scalable assessment of pedestrian-sidewalk dynamics.

Nathvani R, Cavanaugh A, Suel E, Bixby H, Clark SN, Metzler AB, Nimo J, Moses JB, Baah S, Arku RE, Robinson BE, Baumgartner J, Bennett JE, Arif AM, Long Y, Agyei-Mensah S, Ezzati M

ISPRS journal of photogrammetry and remote sensing : official publication of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2025.01.038 PMID: 40027117

Mapping socio-economic status using mixed data: a hierarchical Bayesian approach.

Virgili-Gervais G, Schmidt AM, Bixby H, Cavanaugh A, Owusu G, Agyei-Mensah S, Robinson B, Baumgartner J

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A, (Statistics in Society)2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/jrsssa/qnae080 PMID: 40026445

Multi-year Evaluation of a Clean Heating Policy on Residents' Air Pollution Exposures in Beijing, China.

Li X, Brehmer C, Hirst K, Sternbach T, Yuan W, Zhang X, Barrington-Leigh C, Baumgartner J, Harper S, Robinson B, Shen G, Tao S, Zhang Y, Carter E

Environmental science & technology2025

DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5c05769 PMID: 41196668

Understanding the links between heat and cognitive function of school-age children in Accra, Ghana

SupervisorCIHR2026CRTAS - Research Travel Supplements

Principal investigators: Tseng, Tzu-Wei

Keywords: Children; Cognitive Function; Ghana; Heat

$9,000

Building a Colombian Census-Based Cohort to Investigate Social and Environmental Determinants of Mortality Across the Lifespan: Insights into Child and Adult Outcomes

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Villeneuve, Paul J; Rodriguez Villamizar, Laura A

Keywords: Air Pollution; Demography; Epidemiology; Global Health; Infant Health; Mortality; Population-Based Cohort; Record Linkage; Sex And Gender Research; Social Inequalities

$1,507,050

Early indicators of the health effects of extreme temperatures and wildfire smoke based on medication dispensations data across Canada

SupervisorCIHR2025Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA) program

Principal investigators: Boudreault, Jérémie

Keywords: Climate Change; Early Health Indicators; Environmental Epidemiology; Extreme Temperature; Machine Learning; Medications; Public Health; Wildfire Smoke

$140,000

Identifying Colombian-based research priorities to investigate through the creation of a Colombian Census Health Cohort

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Villeneuve, Paul J; Rodriguez Villamizar, Laura A

Keywords: Census Data; Cohort Studies; Environmental Health; Epidemiology; Geospatial Analysis; Global Health; Occupational Health; Record Linkage Studies; Sex And Gender; Social Determinants Of Health

$20,000

Co-producing knowledge on neighbourhood heat and its impacts on child mental health and cognition

Nominated PICIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Baumgartner, Jill C; Augustinavicius, Jura L

Keywords: Climate Change; Global Health; Heat And Extreme Heat; Mental Health; Neuropsychology; Resiliance

$898,876

Co-producing knowledge on exposures to heat and their impacts on child mental health

Nominated PICIHR2023Project Grant - Priority Announcement: Global Health Research

Principal investigators: Baumgartner, Jill C; Augustinavicius, Jura L; Robinson, Brian E

Keywords: Child Health; Climate Change; Environment; Global Health; Heat And Heat Extremes; Inequalities; Mental Health; Vulnerable Communities

$100,000

Investigating the mental health impacts of exposure to heat among schoolchildren in Accra, Ghana

SupervisorCIHR2023Doctoral Research Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Tseng, Tzu-Wei

Keywords: Child Mental Health; Climate Change; Environmental Epidemiology; Heat; International Health; Temperature

$105,000

Generating evidence on climate change and incidence of child marriage using satellite, environmental, and social data

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Baumgartner, Jill

Keywords: child health; extreme weather; environmental degradation ; child marriage; causal inference; mediation analysis

$250,000

The Caribbean Air Quality Health Determinants Network

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Villeneuve, Paul J

Keywords: Ambient Air Pollution; Caribbean; Collaborative Network; Epidemiology; Exposure Characterization; Gender And Sex Environmental Health Research; Global Health; Hospitalization; Indoor Air Quality; Respiratory Disease

$20,000

New approaches to measure neighborhood environmental quality and their application for policy and equity assessments in rapidly developing global cities

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Baumgartner, Jill

$129,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Jill Baumgartner

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Citywide modeling and mapping of environmental sound exposure in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Completeness of death registration in Ghana: An evaluation of multiple data sources and methods.

Exposure to outdoor ultrafine particle number concentrations and incidence of childhood cancer: A population-based cohort study.

Effects of China's Clean Heating Policy on respiratory symptoms and airway inflammation in adults: a quasi-experimental study in rural Beijing.

Tracking the perinatal health benefits of cleaner transportation.

Long-term exposure to PM2.5 and cardiorespiratory mortality: an ecological small-area study in five cities in Colombia.

Examining the social distributions in neighbourhood black carbon and ultrafine particles in Montreal and Toronto, Canada.

Measurement of urban vitality with time-lapsed street-view images and object-detection for scalable assessment of pedestrian-sidewalk dynamics.

Mapping socio-economic status using mixed data: a hierarchical Bayesian approach.

Multi-year Evaluation of a Clean Heating Policy on Residents' Air Pollution Exposures in Beijing, China.

Understanding the links between heat and cognitive function of school-age children in Accra, Ghana

Building a Colombian Census-Based Cohort to Investigate Social and Environmental Determinants of Mortality Across the Lifespan: Insights into Child and Adult Outcomes

Early indicators of the health effects of extreme temperatures and wildfire smoke based on medication dispensations data across Canada

Identifying Colombian-based research priorities to investigate through the creation of a Colombian Census Health Cohort

Co-producing knowledge on neighbourhood heat and its impacts on child mental health and cognition

Co-producing knowledge on exposures to heat and their impacts on child mental health

Investigating the mental health impacts of exposure to heat among schoolchildren in Accra, Ghana

Generating evidence on climate change and incidence of child marriage using satellite, environmental, and social data

The Caribbean Air Quality Health Determinants Network

New approaches to measure neighborhood environmental quality and their application for policy and equity assessments in rapidly developing global cities

Frequent collaborators

Michael Brauer

Brian Robinson

Scott Weichenthal

Seungmi Yang

Meghan Winters

Éric Lavigne

Michal Abrahamowicz

Meghan Winters