Kimberly Rollings
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BIO
Trained in environmental psychology and architecture, Dr. Rollings’ research examines effects of the built and natural environment on physical and mental health, particularly among vulnerable populations at higher risk of poor health (low-income, children, seniors, unstably housed) within housing and neighborhood settings. Current work focuses on affordable and permanent supportive housing design and health. She was the inaugural Health and Design Research Fellow at the University of Michigan’s Medical School and Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, and previously served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Notre Dame School of Architecture and Department of Psychology. Dr. Rollings received her M.S. and Ph.D. in Human Behavior and Design from Cornell University’s Department of Design and Environmental Analysis (now Human-Centered Design). She also holds a B. Architecture from the University of Notre Dame.
- Kimberly Rollings, Andrew L. Dannenberg, Howard Frumkin, Richard J. Jackson. 2024. Built Environment and Public Health: More Than 20 Years of Progress. 114(1):27-33.
- Grace Noppert, Philippa J Clarke, Stebbins, Rebecca C, Kate Duchowny, Robert A Melendez, Kimberly Rollings, Aiello, Allison E. 2024. The embodiment of the neighborhood socioeconomic environment in the architecture of the immune system. PNAS Nexus 3(7):pgae253.
- Kimberly Rollings, Grace Noppert, Jennifer J. Griggs, Robert A Melendez, Philippa J Clarke. 2023. Comparison of two area-level socioeconomic deprivation indices: Implications for public health research, practice, and policy. PLOS ONE 18(10):e0292281.
- Ryus, Caitlin R., Janke, Alexander T., Kunnath, Nicholas, Ibrahim, Andrew M., Kimberly Rollings. 2023. Association of Hospital Discharge Against Medical Advice and Coded Housing Instability in the US. Journal of General Internal Medicine 38(13):3082-3085.