Mary Willis

About

Mary Willis is an Assistant Professor at Boston University, specializing in the intersection of public health and environmental factors influencing mental health. Her recent research examines topics such as the impacts of oil and gas development on psychiatric hospitalizations, the effects of extreme heat on vulnerable populations, and the implications of air pollution control policies in the United States. With a focus on community health and equity, she contributes to advancing understanding of how environmental exposures affect mental well-being, particularly in preconception cohorts.