Amit Raysoni

AMIT RAYSONI

Assistant Professor, SEEMS

(956) 882-8835
amit.raysoni@utrgv.edu

Department: SEEMS
Office: BLHSB 2.818C
Location: Brownsville

UTRGV Faculty Profile

Curriculum Vitae

 


 

Areas of Interest

  • Air pollution
  • Exposure assessment
  • Environmental health
  • Traffic emissions
  • Agricultural emissions
  • Environmental Sciences

Higher-Education

  • 2011 Ph.D. Ecology, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil
  • 2018 M.S. Public Health (Hispanic and Border Health)
  • 2004 M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • 2001 B.S. Civil Engineering

Research Overview

 

 

Publications

 

  • Amit Raysoni."A Comparative Assessment of Food Deserts Using Geograpic Information Systems (GIS) in El Paso County, TX, and Loudoun County, VA", Published
  • Wen-Whai LI and Amit Raysoni."MEASUREMENTS OF TRAFFIC-RELATED INDOOR-OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION AT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN A CROSS-BORDER URBANIZED METROPLEX", Published
  • Stefanie Sarnat and Amit Raysoni and Wen-Whai Li and Fernando Holguin and Brent Johnson and Silvia Flores-Luevano and Jose Garcia and Jeremy Sarnat."SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL AIR POLLUTION AND ACUTE RESPIRATORY RESPONSE IN A PANEL OF ASTHMATIC CHILDREN ALONG THE US-MEXICO BORDER", Published
  • Amit Raysoni."A Socio-Economic Model to Assess Tuberculosis in Migrant Farmworkers in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region", 2022, Published, Occupational Diseases and Environmental Medicine
  • E Mendez and J Rodriguez and A Luna and A Raysoni."Comparative Assessment of Pollutant Concentrations and Meteorological Parameters from TCEQ CAMS sites at Houston and Rio Grande Valley Regions of Texas, USA, in 2016", 2022, Published
  • D Tong and W Sprigg and T Gill and A Raysoni and A Vimic."Health and Safety Effects of Airborne Soil Dust in the Americas and Beyond", 2022, Submitted, Reviews of Geophysics
    A Rangel and A Raysoni and M Chavez and S Jeon and J Aguilera and L Whigham and W Li."Assessment of Traffic-Related Air Pollution (TRAP) at Two Near-Road Schools and Residences in an Arid, High Altitude West Texan City", 2022, Published, Atmospheric Pollution Research
  • Esmeralda Mendez and Owen Temby and Dawid Wladyka and Katarzyna Sepielak and Amit Raysoni."Using Low-Cost Sensors to Assess PM2.5 Concentrations at Four South Texan Cities on the U.S.-Mexico Border", 2022, September, Published, 10, 13, Atmosphere
  • Esmeralda Mendez and Owen Temby and Dawid Wladyka and Katarzyna Sepielak and Amit Raysoni."Fine Particulate Matter Concentrations during Independence Day Fireworks Display in the Lower Rio Grande Valley Region, South Texas, USA", 2022, September, Published, The Scientific World Journal, https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/8413574
  • Amit Raysoni."Meningococcal Meningitis in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review", 2022, May, Published, International Journal of Tropical Disease & Health
  • A Raysoni and E Mendez and A Luna and J Collins."Characterization of Particulate Matter (PM) species in an area impacted by aggregate and limestone mining ", 2022, March, Published, 4288, 14, Sustainability
  • Rachel Golan and Chandresh Ladva and Roby Greenwald and Jenna Krall and Amit Raysoni and Priya Kewada and Andrea Winquist and W Flanders and Donghai Liang and Jeremy Sarnat."Acute pulmonary and inflammatory response in young adults following a scripted car commute", 2018, Published, 2, 11, 123--136, Air Quality, Atmosphere \& Health
    Chandresh Ladva and Rachel Golan and Donghai Liang and Roby Greenwald and Douglas Walker and Karan Uppal and Amit Raysoni and ViLinh Tran and Tianwei Yu and W Flanders."Particulate metal exposures induce plasma metabolome changes in a commuter panel study", 2018, Published, 9, 13, e0203468, PloS one
  • Jenna Krall and Chandresh Ladva and Armistead Russell and Rachel Golan and Xing Peng and Guoliang Shi and Roby Greenwald and Amit Raysoni and Lance Waller and Jeremy Sarnat."Source-specific pollution exposure and associations with pulmonary response in the Atlanta Commuters Exposure Studies", 2018, Published, 4, 28, 337, Journal of exposure science \& environmental epidemiology
  • Chandresh Ladva and Rachel Golan and D Liang and Roby Greenwald and D Walker and K Uppal and Amit Raysoni and V Tran and T Yu and WD Flanders and GW Miller and DP Jones and Jeremy Sarnat."Particulate Metal Exposures induce plasma metabolome changes in a commuter panel study", 2018, September, Published, PLos One, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203468.
  • Amit Raysoni and Thomas Stock and Jeremy Sarnat and Mayra Chavez and Stefanie Sarnat and Teresa Montoya and Fernando Holguin and Wen-Whai Li."Evaluation of VOC concentrations in indoor and outdoor microenvironments at near-road schools", 2017, Published, 231, 681--693, Environmental Pollution
  • Patricia Eschanique and Marcia Racines and Teresa Montoya and Margaret Weigel and Rodrigo Armijos and Amit Raysoni."Assessment of indoor and outdoor pm species at schools and residences in a high-altitude ecuadorian urban center", 2016, Published, Maryland: Centro Nacional de Informacíon Biotecnológica
  • Amit Raysoni and Rodrigo Armijos and M Weigel and Teresa Montoya and Patricia Eschanique and Marcia Racines and Wen-Whai Li."Assessment of indoor and outdoor PM species at schools and residences in a high-altitude Ecuadorian urban center", 2016, Published, 214, 668--679, Environmental Pollution
  • Maria Mirabelli and Rachel Golan and Roby Greenwald and Amit Raysoni and Fernando Holguin and Priya Kewada and Andrea Winquist and W Flanders and Jeremy Sarnat."Modification of traffic-related respiratory response by asthma control in a population of car commuters", 2015, Published, 4, 26, 546, Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.)
  • Jeremy Sarnat and Rachel Golan and Roby Greenwald and Amit Raysoni and Priya Kewada and Andrea Winquist and Stefanie Sarnat and W Flanders and Maria Mirabelli and Jennifer Zora."Exposure to traffic pollution, acute inflammation and autonomic response in a panel of car commuters", 2014, Published, 133, 66--76, Environmental research
  • Rachel Golan and Roby Greenwald and Brent Early-Jones and Andrea Winquist and Priya Kewada and Amit Raysoni and W Flanders and Stefanie Sarnat and Fuyuen Yip and Jeremy Sarnat."Malondialdehyde in Exhaled Breath Condensate and in Plasma Following Highway Commutes"ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2014, Published
  • Roby Greenwald and Stefanie Sarnat and Amit Raysoni and Wen-Whai Li and Brent Johnson and Thomas Stock and Fernando Holguin and Teresa Sosa and Jeremy Sarnat."Associations between source-indicative pollution metrics and increases in pulmonary inflammation and reduced lung function in a panel of asthmatic children", 2013, Published, 2, 6, 487--499, Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health
  • Jennifer Zora and Stefanie Sarnat and Amit Raysoni and Brent Johnson and Wen-Whai Li and Roby Greenwald and Fernando Holguin and Thomas Stock and Jeremy Sarnat."Associations between urban air pollution and pediatric asthma control in El Paso, Texas", 2013, Published, 448, 56--65, Science of the Total Environment
  • Amit Raysoni and Thomas Stock and Jeremy Sarnat and Teresa Sosa and Stefanie Sarnat and Fernando Holguin and Roby Greenwald and Brent Johnson and Wen-Whai Li."Characterization of traffic-related air pollutant metrics at four schools in El Paso, Texas, USA: implications for exposure assessment and siting schools in urban areas", 2013, Published, 80, 140--151, Atmospheric environment
  • Stefanie Sarnat and Amit Raysoni and Wen-Whai Li and Fernando Holguin and Brent Johnson and Silvia Luevano and Jose Garcia and Jeremy Sarnat."Air pollution and acute respiratory response in a panel of asthmatic children along the US--Mexico border", 2011, Published, 3, 120, 437--444, Environmental health perspectives
  • Amit Raysoni."Assessment of intra-urban traffic-related air pollution on asthmatic children's exposure at schools in the Paso del Norte region", 2011, Published
  • Amit Raysoni and Jeremy Sarnat and Stefanie Sarnat and Fernando Holguin and Wen-Whai Li."Binational school-based monitoring of traffic-related air pollutants in El Paso, Texas (USA) and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (México)", 2011, Published, 10, 159, 2476--2486, Environmental pollution
  • When-Whai Li and JA Sarnat and AU Raysoni and SE Sarnat and TH Stock and F Holguin and R Greenwald and HA Olvera and BA Johnson."Characterization of Traffic Related Air Pollution in Elementary Schools and its Impact on Asthmatic Children in El Paso, Texas", 2011, Published, 20, 1--197, Final Final Report to the National Urban Air Toxics Research Center (NUATRC)
  • Stefanie Sarnat and Amit Raysoni and Wen-Whai Li and Fernando Holguin and Brent Johnson and Silvia Flores and Humberto Garcia and Jeremy Sarnat."Associations between Air Pollution and Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Asthmatic Children along the US-Mexico Border Region", 2010, Published, American Association for Aerosol Research, Sheraton San Diego Hotel and~…
  • Amit Raysoni and Jeremy Sarnat and Stefanie Sarnat and Fernando Holguin and Jose Garcia and Silvia Flores and Wen-Whai Li."Investigation of Children's Near-Roadway Exposures at Elementary Schools along the US-Mexico Border", 2010, Published, American Association for Aerosol Research, Sheraton San Diego Hotel and~…
  • Amit Raysoni and W Li."Health impacts of traffic related air pollution", 2009, Published, 2, JERD
  • F Holguin and S Flores and SE Sarnat and WW Li and Amit Raysoni and J Sarnat."Phenotypical Comparison of Children with Asthma across the US-Mexico Border."A30. ASTHMA: CLINICAL STUDIES, 2009, Published, A1304, American Thoracic Society
  • SE Sarnat and Amit Raysoni and WW Li and S Flores Luevano and F Holguin and JA Sarnat."Traffic-Related Air Pollution in the US-Mexico Border Region."C57. INDOOR AND OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION: EXPOSURES AND EPIDEMIOLOGY, 2009, Published, A4739, American Thoracic Society

Present Courses

  • ENVR 2301 01 - Earth System Science
  • ENVR 2302 01 - Environment and Society
  • EEMS 6385 05 - Graduate Research
  • ENVR 1401 03 - Intro to Envr Sci I