Faculty

kim harleyKim Harley, Ph.D.
Associate Adjunct Professor
Associate Director for Health Effects, Center for Environmental Research and Children's Health
PHONE: (510) 643-1310
LOCATION: 1995 University Ave, Suite 265
E-MAIL: kharley@berkeley.edu
WEBSITE: The CHAMACOS Study

 

Courses

  • PH 293-006: Practical Issues in Maternal and Child Health Data Analysis

Research Interests

  • Effects of endocrine disrupting compounds on birth outcome, fertility, onset of puberty
  • Prenatal exposure to pesticides and other environmental contaminants
  • Reproductive health effects of Bisphenol A
  • Reproductive health effects of PBDEs

Selected Publications

Harley, K., Macher J. M., Lipsett, M., Duramad, P., Holland, N.T., Prager, S. S., Ferber J., Bradman, A., Eskenazi, B., Tager, I.B. (2009) Season of birth, fungi and pollen exposure, and risk of early childhood asthma. Thorax. 64(4):353-8.

Harley, K., Marks, A., Fenster, L., Bradman, A., Eskenazi, B. (2008) DDT exposure, work in agriculture, and time to pregnancy among farmworkers in California. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 50(12): 1335-42

Eskenazi, B., L.G. Rosas, A.R. Marks, A. Bradman, K. Harley, N. Holland, C. Johnson, L. Fenster, and D.B. Barr. (2008) Pesticide toxicity and the developing brain. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology. 102(2): p. 228-236.

Eskenazi, B., Marks, A, Bradman, A, Harley, K., Barr, D. B., Johnson, C, Morga, N, & Jewell, N.P. (2007) Organophosphate Pesticide Exposure and Neurodevelopment in Young Mexican-American Children. Environmental Health Perspectives,115(5), 792-798.

Warner, M.L., Harley, K., Bradman, A., Vargas, G., Eskenazi, B. (2007) Soda consumption and overweight status of 2-year-old Mexican-American children: The CHAMACOS birth cohort. Obesity Research 14(11), 1966-1974.

Harley, K., Stamm N.L., and Eskenazi, B. (2007) The effect of time in the U.S. on the duration of breastfeeding in women of Mexican descent. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 11(2):119-25.

Harley, K. and Eskenazi, B. (2006) Time in the United States, social support and health behaviors during pregnancy among women of Mexican descent. Social Science & Medicine, 62: 3048-3061.

Profile updated: June 22, 2011