Dr Chee Yap Chung MEng, PhD

Dr Chee Yap Chung

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Research Fellow

Dr Chee Yap Chung is an ambitious and enthusiastic research fellow at the University of Birmingham, specialising in environmental health, air quality, and climate change. Chee Yap is dedicated to advancing knowledge in these areas through his innovative research and collaboration, aiming to improve public health and mitigate climate change impacts.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Environmental Engineering, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, 2023
  • MEng (Hons) in Chemical Engineering with Environmental Engineering, University of Nottingham Malaysia, 2017

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Chung, CY, Yang, J, Yang, X & He, J 2024, 'Effects of ambient temperature on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) mortality in highly polluted region', Urban Climate, vol. 58, 102163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2024.102163

Chung, CY, Yang, J, Yang, X & He, J 2023, 'A novel mathematical model for estimating the relative risk of mortality attributable to the combined effect of ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and cold ambient temperature', Science of the Total Environment, vol. 858, 159634. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159634

Chung, CY, Yang, J, Yang, X & He, J 2022, 'Long-term effects of ambient air pollution on lung cancer and COPD mortalities in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies', Environmental Impact Assessment Review, vol. 97, 106865. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eiar.2022.106865

Chung, CY, Yang, J, He, J, Yang, X, Hubbard, R & Ji, D 2021, 'An investigation into the impact of variations of ambient air pollution and meteorological factors on lung cancer mortality in Yangtze River Delta', Science of the Total Environment, vol. 779, 146427. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146427

Chung, CY, Selvarajoo, A, Sethu, V, Koyande, AK, Arputhan, A & Lim, ZC 2018, 'Treatment of palm oil mill effluent (POME) by coagulation flocculation process using peanut–okra and wheat germ–okra', Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, vol. 20, no. 9, pp. 1951-1970. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10098-018-1619-y

Review article

Chung, CY, Yang, J, Yang, X & He, J 2022, 'Mathematical modeling in the health risk assessment of air pollution-related disease burden in China: A review', Frontiers in public health, vol. 10, 1060153. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1060153

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