CURRICULUM VITAE
Wei Xu PhD
Wei Xu PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Institute for Health and Humanity
Division of Institute for Health and Humanity Research
Department of Institute for Health and Humanity
Division of Institute for Health and Humanity Research
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
8701 Watertown Plank Road |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
Phone: +1 (414) 9558109 |
Email: weixu@mcw.edu |
EDUCATION: |
08/2003 - 06/2007 BE in Land Resource Management, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China |
08/2012 - 06/2014 MS in Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI |
08/2014 - 06/2019 PhD in Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
08/2019 - 08/2020 Postdoctoral research associate, Center for Demography of Health and Aging, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI |
08/2020 - 02/2023 Assistant Scientist (II), Center for Demography of Health and Aging, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
02/2023 - Present Assistant Professor, Institute for Health and Humanity, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
CENTER/INSTITUTE AFFILIATIONS: |
02/2023 - Present Member, Center for Cancer Discovery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
02/2023 - Present Member, Center for Demography of Health and Aging, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI |
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
2012 - 2015 Treasurer, Student Chapter of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI |
2012 - 2013 Project assistant. Public Relations Committee, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI |
2013 Graduate Student Representative, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI |
2016 - 2017 Project assistant, Undergraduate Program Committee, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI |
08/2023 - Present Course Director, Institute for Health and Humanity, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
RESEARCH ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
04/2022 - Present Member, Center for Scientific Review (CSR) Early Career Reviewer (ECR) program, National Institutes of Health |
2023 - Present Faculty Member, Center for Cancer Discovery, Geospatial, Epidemiology and Outcomes Shared Resource (GEOSR), Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
2024 - Present Reviewer, Research Affairs Committee (RAC) New Faculty Pilot Grants, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
2024 - 2025 Reviewer, Lifestyle and Health Behavior section, National Institute on Aging |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
2014 - 2018 Mary Jo Read Travel Award, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
2015 Chancellor’s Graduate Student Award, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee |
2015 Health and Medical Geography Special Group (HMGSG) Travel Award, American Association of Geographers (AAG) |
2015 2nd Place, Student GIS Project Competition, GIS Council, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
2017 Outstanding Graduate Student Service Award, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
2018 Distinguished Dissertation Fellowship, Graduate School, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
2025 Outstanding Educator Award, School of Graduate Studies, Medical College of Wisconsin |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
2012 - Present American Association of Geographers (AAG) (Member, Specialty groups: Health and Medical Geography, Geographic Information Science & System, Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Population) |
2015 - Present The International Association of Chinese Professionals in Geographical Information Sciences (CPGIS) (Member) |
2015 - Present International Society of Urban Health (Member) |
2019 - Present Population Association of America (PAA) (Member) |
2021 - Present Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Big Microdata Network (Member) |
2021 - Present Network for Data-Intensive Research on Aging (NDIRA), University of Minnesota (Member) |
2022 - Present International Society of Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE) (Member) |
2023 - Present Wisconsin Cancer Collaborative (Member) |
2025 - Present Interdisciplinary Network on Rural Population Health and Aging (INRPHA) (Member) |
2025 - Present Wisconsin Heat Health Network (WHHN) (Member) |
2026 - Present Network on Aging Sexual Minority Populations, UT-Austin Center on Aging and Population Sciences (CAPS) (Member) |
EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS: |
Editorship |
07/01/2026 - Present Population |
Editorial Board |
10/01/2024 - Present Wellbeing, Space and Society |
Ad-Hoc Reviewer |
Preventing Chronic Diseases |
Health & Place |
Journal Of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology |
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance |
Demography |
Environmental Justice |
Journal of Race, Ethnicity and the City |
The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences (JGPS) |
SSM-Population Health |
Urban Planning |
BMC Public Health |
Population Studies |
Journal of Population Economics |
Health Affairs Scholar |
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
2022 Co-coordinator, Nextgenpop program, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
10/2023 - 06/2026 Member, Harold M. Rose Award Committee, American Association of Geographers |
07/2026 - Present Chair, Harold M. Rose Award Committee, American Association of Geographers |
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INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
International |
Wei Xu, Zengwang Xu, Developing Population Grid with Demographic Trait: An Example for Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. 2014, AAG Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL, 2014 |
Wei Xu, The geography of mortality attributed to Alzheimer’s disease and its association with socioeconomic context in the contiguous United States, 2000 -2010, International Medical Geography Symposium, Vancouver, Canada, 2015 |
Wei Xu, Changshan Wu, Social deprivation, Rurality and Mortality of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia in the Contiguous United States, AAG Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2016 |
Wei Xu, Changshan Wu, Detecting spatiotemporal clusters of dementia mortality in the United States, 2000-2010, AAG Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 2017 |
Wei Xu, Changshan Wu, Area social deprivation, social capital and individual dementia mortality risk in US older adults: a population-based study, AAG Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2018 |
Wei Xu, Changshan Wu, Synergistic effects of social and physical environments on dementia mortality risk, AAG Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 2019 |
Wei Xu, Lifecourse place exposure and mortality, Institute of Economy, Geography and Demography. Centre for Human and Social Sciences. Spanish National Research Council, 2021 |
Wei Xu, Changshan Wu, Jason Fletcher, Geographic and temporal variations in the place of death of dementia patients in the United States, AAG Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 2021 |
Wei Xu, Jason Fletcher, Michal Engelman, From convergence to divergence: Lifespan variation in US states, 1959-2017, AAG Annual Meeting, Virtual, 2022 |
Wei Xu, Associations of physical activity and air pollution with incident dementia: a population-based prospective cohort study, AAG Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 2023 |
Wei Xu, Christina Kamis, Amy Schultz, Kristen Malecki, Michal Engelman, Cumulative neighborhood disadvantage and racial disparities in biological aging, International Symposium of Medical Geography, Atlanta, GA, 2024 |
Wei Xu, Yiming Zhang, Physical activity, air pollution and incidence of dementia subtypes, AAG Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 2024 |
Wei Xu, Lulu Liu, Godwin Okoduwa, Evaluating spatial accessibility of long-term care resources and disparities: a case study of Wisconsin, USA, AAG Annual Meeting, Detroit, MI, 2025 |
Christina Kamis, Wei Xu, Joseph Clark, Amy Schultz, Kristen Malecki, Michal Engelman, How Does Life Course Exposure to Residential Disadvantage Accelerate Biological Aging? The Role of Psychological Symptoms, AAG annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2026 |
National |
Wei Xu, Changshan Wu, Kevin Matthews, Anne H. Gaglioti, James B. Holt, Janet B. Croft, Dominic Mack, Lisa C. McGuire, Racial/ethnic estimates of dementia prevalence and spatiotemporal clustering of dementia mortality in the United States, Workshop on leveraging existing data and analytic methods for health disparities research related to aging and Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, Duke University, Durham, NC, 2021 |
Regional |
Wei Xu, Christina Kamis, Amy Schultz, Kristen Malecki, Michal, Operationalizing life course cumulative exposure to contextual disadvantage for health research, Synergies in Longitudinal Studies Conference, Madison, WI, 2022 |
Wei Xu, Understanding aging from a geospatial perspective, Statewide disparities working Group, Wisconsin Health Information Organization & Wisconsin Health Quality Collaborative, Virtual, 2023 |
Christina Kamis, Wei Xu, Joseph Clark, Amy Schultz, Kristen Malecki, Michal Engelman, How Does Life Course Exposure to Residential Disadvantage Accelerate Biological Aging? The Role of Psychological Symptoms, Center for Demography of Health and Aging Spring 2026 Research Symposium, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, 2026 |
Max Bobholz, Shana Terai Lai, Yuhong Zhou, Justin Hegarty, Courtney Janikowski, Carlos Rodriguez, Wei Xu, Kirsten Beyer, Recess Reimagined: Physical Activity Patterns Across Greened Schoolyards in Milwaukee, Weathering the Storm: Courage in Caring for our Communities and Climate, De Pere, WI, 2026 |
Local |
Wei Xu, Stephen Appel, GIS and High-Performance Computing, UWM Libraries Digital Humanities Lab, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2017 |
Wei Xu, Yan Zhang, Joseph Clark, Postdocs: what are they for and how do you get them?, Center for Demography and Ecology (CDE), University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2020 |
Wei Xu, Changshan Wu, Jason Fletcher, Place of death of dementia decedents in the United States: a time-series cross-sectional analysis, Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Research Day, Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI, 2021 |
Wei Xu, The benefits and realities of working on an interdisciplinary team, MCW Public and Community Health seminar, Milwaukee, WI, 2023 |
Godwin Okoduwa, Lulu Liu, Wei Xu, Geographical disparities in access to assisted living facilities in Wisconsin, Wisconsin Science Education and Research (WiSER) Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 2024 |
PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
International |
Wei Xu, Jason Fletcher, Michal Engelman, Geographic decomposition of US lifespan variations, PAA Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2022 |
Wei Xu, Changshan Wu, Jason Fletcher, Assessment of Changes in the Place of Death of Older Adults Who Died from Dementia in the United States, PAA Annual Meeting, Virtual, 2022 |
Wei Xu, Interactive effects of physical activity and air pollution on incident dementia, ISEE Annual Meeting (Virtual), Athens, Greece, 2022 |
Wei Xu, Christina Kamis, Amy Schultz, Kristen Malecki, Michal Engelman, Life course cumulative exposure to contextual (dis)advantage and health: Evidence from the SHOW study, PAA Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2022 |
Wei Xu, Christina Kamis, Amy Schultz, Kristen Malecki, Michal Engelman, Life course neighborhood exposures and accelerated biological aging: Integrating residential histories with epigenetic markers, PAA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2023 |
Christina Kamis, Wei Xu, Amy Schultz, Kristen Malecki, Michal Engelman, Life Course Trajectories of Exposure to Residential Disadvantage in Wisconsin: Differences across Cohort and Race/Ethnicity, PAA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2023 |
Rachel Pomazal, Wei Xu, Christina Kamis, Amy Schultz, Megan Agnew, Shoshannah Eggers, Amy Trentham-Diet, Michal Engelman, Kristen Malecki, Should I stay or should I go? Residence length and place-based exposure to per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substance (PFAS), and lead (Pb), International Society of Exposure Science Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, 2024 |
Rachel Pomazal, Wei Xu, Christina Kamis, Amy Schultz, Megan Agnew, Shoshannah Eggers, Amy Trentham-Diet, Michal Engelman, Kristen Malecki, Residence Length and Place-Based Exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), and Lead (Pb), PAA Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH, 2024 |
Wei Xu, Christina Kamis, Amy Schultz, Kristen Malecki, Michal Engelman, Double jeopardy?: Contributions of life course neighborhood exposures to Black-White disparities in epigenetic aging, PAA Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH, 2024 |
Lara, S. T., Zhou, Y., Jankowski, C., Hegarty, J., Neeb, L., Rodriguez, C., Xu, W., Canales, B., Kai, Y., De Leon, E., Angel-Gonzalez, J., Hafeez, I., Beyer, K. M. M., Elementary school students’ physical activity levels on greened schoolyards at recess, APHA Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, 2024 |
Sarah Salas, Joseph Clark, Wei Xu, Michal Engelman, Kristen Malecki, Perceived Discrimination and Biological Aging Across Three Epigenetic Clocks, PAA Annual Meeting, Columbus OH, 2024 |
Meiyi Li, Wei Xu, Christina Kamis, Amy Schultz, Kristen Malecki, Michal Engelman, Reexamining the Health Implications of Objective and Subjective Neighborhood Measures: New Insights from REWARD, GSA Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 2025 |
Godwin Okoduwa, Wei Xu, Ronald Anguzu, Kirsten Beyer, Primary health care access in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review, APHA Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 2025 |
Godwin Okoduwa, Wei Xu, Ronald Anguzu, Kirsten Beyer, Chronic kidney disease management in Nigeria: Challenges and opportunities, APHA Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 2025 |
Wei Xu, Christina Kamis, Joseph Clark, Amy Schultz, Kristen Malecki, Michal Engelman, Cumulative neighborhood disadvantage and racial and geographic disparities in epigenetic aging, PAA Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 2025 |
Konok Akter, Wei Xu, Is digital access associated with better maternal care in Bangladesh? Evidence from the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, APHA Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 2025 |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College of Wisconsin |
2024 Member, Admission Committee, Public and Community Health PhD program |
2024 - Present Memeber, Research Affairs Committee, Office of Faculty Affairs |
2025 Member, Admissions Committee, Public and Community Health PhD program |
2025 - Present Member, Data Science Institute (DSI) Research Accelerator Initiative |
EXTRAMURAL TEACHING: |
Graduate Student Education |
2016 - 2017 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Guest lecturer, Quantitative Analysis in Geography |
PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS: |
Educational Programs |
Faculty |
07/2025 - Present Developing ArcGIS Pro training program and materials |
Research Programs |
06/2026 - Present Developing workflow for harmonizing residential histories using commercial databases |
MEDIA: |
2025 Addressing Long-Term Care Inequities: Dr. Wei Xu’s Mission to Bridge the Gap. https://www.mcw.edu/mcwknowledge/mcw-stories/addressing-long-term-care-inequities-dr-wei-xu-mission-to-bridge-the-gap |
2026 “Your neighborhood, plus emotional stress, may be aging you prematurely,” University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign News Bureau |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Matthews KA, Xu W, Gaglioti AH, Holt JB, Croft JB, Mack D, McGuire LC. Racial and ethnic estimates of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in the United States (2015-2060) in adults aged ≥65 years. Alzheimers Dement. 2019 Jan;15(1):17-24. PMCID: PMC6333531 |
2. Xu W, Wu C. Detecting spatiotemporal clusters of dementia mortality in the United States, 2000-2010. Spat Spatiotemporal Epidemiol. 2018 Nov;27:11-20. |
3. Namin S, Xu W, Zhou Y, Beyer K. The legacy of the Home Owners' Loan Corporation and the political ecology of urban trees and air pollution in the United States. Soc Sci Med. 2020 Feb;246:112758. |
4. Max Bobholz, Carly Schanock, Tinuola Oladebo, Crispus Mwemaho, Julius Ssentongo, Agnes Nyabigambo, Julia Dickson-Gomez, Bryan Johnston, Roy Mayega, Wei Xu, John Bosco Isunju, Kirsten Beyer. Understanding the burden of poor health outcomes among climate-related migrant populations in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review |
5. Xu W, Wu C, Fletcher J. Assessment of changes in place of death of older adults who died from dementia in the United States, 2000-2014: a time-series cross-sectional analysis. BMC Public Health. 2020 Jun 11;20(1):765. PMCID: PMC7288493 |
6. Xu W, Engelman M, Palloni A, Fletcher J. Where and When: Sharpening the lens on geographic disparities in mortality. SSM Popul Health. 2020 Dec;12:100680. PMCID: PMC7645634 |
7. Xu W, Topping M, Fletcher J. State of birth and cardiovascular disease mortality: Multilevel analyses of the National Longitudinal Mortality Study. SSM Popul Health. 2021 Sep;15:100875. PMCID: PMC8319560 |
8. Xu W, Engelman M, Fletcher J. From convergence to divergence: Lifespan variation in US states, 1959-2017. SSM Popul Health. 2021 Dec;16:100987. PMCID: PMC8666353 |
9. Namin S, Zhou Y, Xu W, McGinley E, Jankowski C, Laud P, Beyer K. Persistence of mortgage lending bias in the United States: 80 years after the Home Owners' Loan Corporation security maps. J Race Ethn City. 2022;3(1):70-94. PMCID: PMC9387904 |
10. Akushevich I, Kravchenko J, Yashkin A, Doraiswamy PM, Hill CV, Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia Health Disparities Collaborative Group. Expanding the scope of health disparities research in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias: Recommendations from the "Leveraging Existing Data and Analytic Methods for Health Disparities Research Related to Aging and Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias" Workshop Series. Alzheimers Dement (Amst). 2023;15(1):e12415. PMCID: PMC10020680 |
11. Xu W, Agnew M, Kamis C, Schultz A, Salas S, Malecki K, Engelman M. Constructing Residential Histories in a General Population-Based Representative Sample. Am J Epidemiol. 2024 Feb 05;193(2):348-359. PMCID: PMC10840075 |
12. Kamis C, Xu W, Schultz A, Malecki K, Engelman M. Linking sequences of exposure to residential (dis)advantage, individual socioeconomic status, and health. Health Place. 2024 Jul;88:103262. PMCID: PMC11878194 |
13. Wei Xu, Christina Kamis, Megan Agnew, Amy Schultz, Sarah Salas, Kristen Malecki, Michal Engelman. The health implications of cumulative exposure to contextual (dis)advantage: Methodological and substantive advances from a unique data linkage American Journal of Epidemiology. . |
14. Xu W, Engelman M, Malecki K, Kamis C, Schultz A, Agnew M, Salas S. Xu et al respond to "Invited commentary: improving spatial exposure data for everyone-life-course social context and ascertaining residential history". Am J Epidemiol. 2025 Mar 04;194(3):578-579. PMCID: PMC11879522 |
15. Kirsten Beyer, Wei Xu, Yuhong Zhou, Kai Yang, Jaime Madrigano, Anita Chandra. The Environmental Racism Index: estimating the strength of association among environmental risk/benefit, mortgage lending disinvestment, and racial/ethnic density across US geographies |
16. Xu W, Kamis C, Clark J, Schultz A, Engelman M, Malecki K. Cumulative neighborhood disadvantage and racial and geographic disparities in epigenetic aging. SSM Popul Health. 2025 Sep;31:101825. PMCID: PMC12206060 |
17. Fraunhofer, Linda, Laura Cassidy, John Meurer, Wei Xu, Catherine Wright, Jennifer Ennis, Rajiv Saran, and Jennifer Bragg-Gresham.. Guideline Adherence for Kidney Disease Testing at Federally Qualified Health Centers JAMA Netw Open. . |
18. Kamis C, Xu W, Schultz A, Clark J, Engelman M, Malecki K. How does life course exposure to contextual disadvantage accelerate biological aging? The role of psychological symptoms. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2025 Nov 05;80(12). PMCID: PMC12584352 |
19. Shumba CS, Dawson AZ, Xu W, Muchanga K, Lusambili A. Climate seasonality and the health and well-being of older adults in rural Busia and Kilifi Counties, Kenya: SENIORS study - protocol for a qualitative study. BMJ Open. 2025 Oct 02;15(10):e103956. PMCID: PMC12496071 |
20. Zhang Y, Xu W. Accelerometer-based physical activity, air pollution and risk of dementia subtypes: a prospective study using UK biobank. Front Public Health. 2025;13:1695462. PMCID: PMC12835275 |
21. Max Bobholz, Carly Schanock, Tinuola Oladebo, Crispus Mwemaho, Julius Ssentongo, Agnes Nyabigambo, Julia Dickson-Gomez, Bryan Johnston, Roy Mayega, Wei Xu, John Bosco Isunju, Kirsten Beyer. Understanding the burden of poor health outcomes among climate-related migrant populations in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review Health & Place. . |
22. Kirsten Beyer, Wei Xu, Yuhong Zhou, Kai Yang, Jaime Madrigano, Anita Chandra. The Environmental Racism Index: estimating the strength of association among environmental risk/benefit, mortgage lending disinvestment, and racial/ethnic density across US geographies Social Science and Medicine. . |
Non-Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Wei Xu, Godwin Edoseawe, Lulu Liu, Statewide Disparities in Long-Term Care Access in Wisconsin, https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yHEk5eHIyigSGxUPD_St0lK6trWy-Ute/view?usp=drive_link |
2. Wanjing Yang, Chengbin Deng, Di Liu, Chenghao Wang, Wei Xu. High-Resolution Surface NO2 Estimation using TEMPO and Multi-source Geospatial Data. (under review) |
3. Edoseawe Godwin Okoduwa, Becky Alford, Kirsten Beyer, Ronald Anguzu, Wei Xu. Systematic review of primary care access in sub-Saharan Africa (under review) |
4. Max Bobholz, Bryan Johnston, Julia Dickson-Gomez, Wei Xu, Roy Mayega, John Bosco Isunju, Kirsten Beyer. Proposing the Climate-related Migration Framework (CMF) for environmental migrants in Sub-Saharan Africa: a narrative review of migration and integration models (under review) |
5. Meiyi Li, Wei Xu, Christina Kamis, Amy Schultz, Kristen Malecki, Michal Engelman. Objective and subjective neighborhood disadvantage and epigenetic age acceleration (under review) |
6. Rachel Pomazal, Wei Xu, Christina Kamis, Amy Schultz, Megan Agnew, Shoshannah Eggers, Amy Trentham-Diet, Michal Engelman, Kristen Malecki. Cumulative Neighborhood Disadvantage in relation to Serum PFAS and Urinary Lead: Evidence Using Residential History (under review) |
7. Wei Xu. Self-report and accelerometer-based physical activity and incident dementia (under review) |
8. Yiming Zhang, Changshan Wu, Wei Xu. Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Service Industry Resilience under Prolonged COVID-19 Disruptions: A Case Study of Shanghai Using POI-based Analysis (under review) |
9. "It is just the air that brings disease": older people's explanatory models of the body and illness under rising heat (under review) |
10. “When you die and it is raining, it is a big problem": A qualitative study of how climate extremes reshape life, death, and wellbeing among older adults in Busia and Kilifi Counties, Kenya (under review) |
11. Health workers' and policy makers' perspectives on health systems and access to care for older adults under climate stress in flood-prone Busia and drought-prone Kilifi, Kenya (under review) |
12. Landscape, patterns, and experiences of climate-related displacement in Uganda: a geospatial document analysis (under review) |
13. Kai Yang, Yuhong Zhou, Wei Xu, Kirsten Beyer. A New Multiple Correlation Coefficient without Specifying the Dependent Variable (under review) |









