Jo Klein

Also known as: Elizabeth Klein

GIS, Data literacy, Citizen science, Data management, Data visualization, Environment, Data librarian

Works (32)

Updated: December 4th, 2024 12:55

2024 journal article

Time outdoors and residential greenness are associated with reduced systemic inflammation and allostatic load

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 344.

By: A. Egorov*, S. Griffin*, J. Styles*, J. Kobylanski*, J. Klein*, L. Wickersham*, R. Ritter*, E. Sams*, E. Hudgens*, T. Wade*

author keywords: Allostatic load; Inflammation; Biomarkers; Tree cover; Residential greenness; Time outdoors
TL;DR: Greater daily outdoor time was associated with reduced allostatic load and systemic inflammation, while leisure screen time, problems with sleeping, and common chronic infections were linked with increased AL and INFL. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 31, 2024

2023 journal article

Greener residential environment is associated with increased bacterial diversity in outdoor ambient air

SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 880.

By: J. Styles*, A. Egorov*, S. Grif*, J. Klein n, J. Scott*, E. Sams*, E. Hudgens*, C. Mugford* ...

author keywords: Microbiome; Outdoor air; Greenspace; Airborne Bacteria; Aerobiome; 16S rRNA
MeSH headings : Humans; Ecosystem; RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics; Linear Models; Biodiversity; Bacteria; Trees / genetics
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 22, 2023

2021 weblog post

2020 Census data update

Klein, J. (2021, August 16). https://uncgreference.blogspot.com/2021/08/2020-census-data-update.html

By: J. Klein

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: July 29, 2022

2021 conference paper

Capturing “science everywhere”: Get into nature with iNaturalist

Klein, J., & Carlton, M. (2021, April 21). Workshop presented at the Science Everywhere sponsored by the UNCG Rise Network, virtual, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG ).

By: J. Klein & M. Carlton

Event: Science Everywhere sponsored by the UNCG Rise Network, virtual at University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG ) on April 21, 2021

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2021 conference paper

Crawfishing for data: Using iNaturalist for data literacy instruction

Klein, J., & Carlton, M. (2021, October 14). Poster presented at the Southeast Data Librarian 2021 Symposium, virtual, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG ). http://libres.uncg.edu/ir/uncg/listing.aspx?id=36719

By: J. Klein & M. Carlton

Event: Southeast Data Librarian 2021 Symposium, virtual at University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG ) on October 14, 2021

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2021 conference paper

Data management

Klein, J. (2021, March 31). Workshop presented at the Responsible Conduct of Research Workshop, virtual, The Office of Research Integrity, UNC Greensboro, NC.

By: J. Klein

Event: Responsible Conduct of Research Workshop, virtual at The Office of Research Integrity, UNC Greensboro, NC on March 31, 2021

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2021 conference paper

Data management planning with DMPTool

Exner, N., Klein, J., & Gypin, L. (2021, October 13). Presented at the Southeast Data Librarian 2021 Symposium, virtual.

By: N. Exner, J. Klein & L. Gypin

Event: Southeast Data Librarian 2021 Symposium, virtual on October 13, 2021

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2021 speech

Data visualization & design

Klein, J. (2021, February). Data visualization & design. Presented at the Arts 27: How to be a Tool, Harvard University (virtual).

By: J. Klein

Event: Arts 27: How to be a Tool at Harvard University (virtual) on February 10, 2021

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: July 29, 2022

2021 conference paper

Engaging with STEM during COVID

Carlton, M., Yisak, R., & Klein, J. (2021, May 13). Webinar presented at the North Carolina Library Association STEM-LINC, virtual, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG ).

By: M. Carlton, R. Yisak & J. Klein

Event: North Carolina Library Association STEM-LINC, virtual at University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG ) on May 13, 2021

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2021 chapter

Keeping track of your recipe: Moving from cookbooks to the web

In B. Buljung & E. Bongiovanni (Eds.), The Scholarly Communications Cookbook (pp. 293–295). Chicago, IL: Association of College and Research Libraries.

By: M. Carlton & J. Klein

Ed(s): B. Buljung & E. Bongiovanni

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: July 25, 2022

2021 conference paper

Learning data "naturally": Engaging communities in the scientific process with iNaturalist

Klein, J., & Carlton, M. (2021, August 4). Presented at the Special Libraries Association Annual Conference, virtual, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG ).

By: J. Klein & M. Carlton

Event: Special Libraries Association Annual Conference, virtual at University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG ) on August 4-13, 2021

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2021 conference paper

Lessons learned: Data viz and communicating research

Klein, J. (2021, January 30). Presented at the 2020 Triangle CommSciCon, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (virtual).

By: J. Klein

Event: 2020 Triangle CommSciCon at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (virtual) on January 30, 2021

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: July 29, 2022

2021 conference paper

Pass the button maker: Supporting LGBTQIA+ patrons and library employees with low stakes, high impact programming

Klein, J., & Rood, M. (2021, April 13). Poster presented at the Association of College and Research Libraries Conference, virtual.

By: J. Klein & M. Rood

Event: Association of College and Research Libraries Conference, virtual on April 13-16, 2021

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2021 journal article

Recreational water exposure and waterborne infections in a prospective salivary antibody study at a Lake Michigan beach

Scientific Reports, 11(1).

By: A. Egorov*, R. Converse*, S. Griffin*, R. Bonasso*, L. Wickersham*, E. Klein*, J. Kobylanski*, R. Ritter* ...

MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Antibodies / analysis; Asymptomatic Infections / epidemiology; Bathing Beaches / statistics & numerical data; Caliciviridae Infections / epidemiology; Caliciviridae Infections / immunology; Child; Cryptosporidiosis / epidemiology; Cryptosporidiosis / immunology; Female; Humans; Lakes / virology; Male; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Saliva / immunology; Water Microbiology; Wisconsin / epidemiology; Young Adult
TL;DR: This study contributed further evidence that recreational water exposure is associated with symptomatic and asymptomatic waterborne infections, and that salivary antibody assays can be used in epidemiological surveys of norovirus and Cryptosporidium infections. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: July 20, 2022

2021 weblog post

WorldCat Discovery error when searching

Klein, J. (2021, August 16). https://uncgreference.blogspot.com/2021/08/worldcat-discovery-error-when-searching.html

By: J. Klein

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: July 29, 2022

2020 conference paper

"Is anyone there?”: Using Discord to facilitate networking and discussion at virtual conferences

Klein, J. (2020, July 17). Presented at the North Carolina Library Association UnCancelled, 2020, virtual.

By: J. Klein

Event: North Carolina Library Association UnCancelled, 2020, virtual on July 17, 2020

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2020 conference paper

Connecting communities through a passion for data visualization in libraries: The Visualizing the Future Symposia

Grynoch, T., Klein, J., & Rod, A. (2020, March 11). Presented at the Research Data Access and Preservation Symposium, Santa Fe, NM.

By: T. Grynoch, J. Klein & A. Rod

Event: Research Data Access and Preservation Symposium at Santa Fe, NM on March 11, 2020

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2020 conference paper

EnviroAtlas: A powerful tool for environmental justice and planning

Klein, J. (2020, February 25). Webinar presented at the North Carolina Library Association STEM-LINC, virtual.

By: J. Klein

Event: North Carolina Library Association STEM-LINC, virtual on February 25, 2020

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2020 conference paper

Ethics and empathy in data visualization

Klein, J. (2020, May 6). Webinar presented at the SirsiDynix Library Professional OnDemand Webinar Series, virtual.

By: J. Klein

Event: SirsiDynix Library Professional OnDemand Webinar Series, virtual on May 6, 2020

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2020 journal article

Greater tree cover near residence is associated with reduced allostatic load in residents of central North Carolina

Environmental Research.

Jo Klein

author keywords: Allostatic load; Vegetated land cover; Health effect biomarkers; Mahalanobis distance
MeSH headings : Air Pollution; Allostasis; Cross-Sectional Studies; North Carolina; Trees
TL;DR: Subclinical beneficial health effects of green spaces demonstrated in this study are consistent with reduced susceptibility to acute environmental and social stressors, and reduced risks of morbidity and mortality. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: July 20, 2022

2020 journal article

Human Cytomegalovirus Infections Are Associated With Elevated Biomarkers of Vascular Injury

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 10, 334.

By: J. Styles*, R. Converse*, S. Griffin*, T. Wade*, E. Klein*, L. Nylander-French, J. Stewart, E. Sams*, E. Hudgens*, A. Egorov*

author keywords: cardiovascular disease; cytomegalovirus-HCMV; serum amyloid A; vascular injury; biomarkers; intercellular adhesion molecular-1 (ICAM-1); C-reactive protein; vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1)
MeSH headings : Adult; Age Factors; Biomarkers; C-Reactive Protein; Cross-Sectional Studies; Cytomegalovirus Infections / complications; Cytomegalovirus Infections / epidemiology; Ethnicity; Female; Humans; Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1; Male; Minority Groups; Risk Factors; Seroepidemiologic Studies; Serum Amyloid A Protein; Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1; Vascular System Injuries
TL;DR: This is the first epidemiological study to show a relationship between anti-HCMV IgG responses and vascular injury biomarkers sICAM-1 and sVCAM- 1 in the general population, and significant positive associations were observed. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: July 20, 2022

2020 conference paper

Using Wax and Jekyll to build minimal digital projects

Zoss, A., Klein, J., & Wilkinson Saldaña, C. (2020, November 9). On-demand presentation presented at the Digital Library Federation 2020 Forum, virtual.

By: A. Zoss, J. Klein & C. Wilkinson Saldaña

Event: Digital Library Federation 2020 Forum, virtual on November 9-13, 2020

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2020 conference paper

Visualizing the Twitter record from Hurricane Irma in Florida to investigate coastal storm impacts

Goldstein, E., Sayedahmed, S., Mohanty, S., & Klein, J. (2020, February 4). Presented at the 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science (GoMOSES) Conference, Tampa, FL.

By: E. Goldstein, S. Sayedahmed, S. Mohanty & J. Klein

Event: 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science (GoMOSES) Conference at Tampa, FL on February 4, 2020

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2019 conference paper

Behind the scenes: Metadata and data visualization

Klein, J. (2019, August 7). Presented at the Visualizing the Future Symposium, Ann Arbor, MI.

By: J. Klein

Event: Visualizing the Future Symposium at Ann Arbor, MI on August 7, 2019

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2019 conference paper

But I'm not a GIS person! Teaching introductory GIS programming through an interactive web map workshop

Klein, J. (2019, February 27). Poster presented at the North Carolina GIS Conference, Winston-Salem, NC.

By: J. Klein

Event: North Carolina GIS Conference at Winston-Salem, NC on February 27 - March 1, 2019

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2019 conference paper

Customizable Leaflet Maps

Klein, J., & Murphy, M. (2019, May 23). Workshop presented at the Triangle Digital Humanities Institute, Chapel Hill, NC.

By: J. Klein & M. Murphy

Event: Triangle Digital Humanities Institute at Chapel Hill, NC on May 23, 2019

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2019 conference paper

Data librarianship at UNC Greensboro

Bird, N., Crumpton, M., & Klein, J. (2019, October 11). Poster presented at the Southeast Data Librarian Symposium, New Orleans, LA.

By: N. Bird, M. Crumpton & J. Klein

Event: Southeast Data Librarian Symposium at New Orleans, LA on October 11, 2019

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2019 journal article

Greater residential tree-cover and time spent outdoors are associated with reduced allostatic load in residents of central North Carolina

Environmental Epidemiology, 3, 108.

By: A. Egorov, S. Griffin, J. Styles*, E. Sams, E. Hudgens, E. Klein*, L. Wickersham*, R. Ritter*, L. Jackson, T. Wade

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: July 20, 2022

2019 journal article

New maps and cartographic materials

Base Line, a Newsletter of the Map and Geospatial Information Round Table, 40(2), 21–29. https://www.ala.org/rt/sites/ala.org.rt/files/content/publicationsab/baseline/BL-40-2.pdf

By: J. Klein

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2019 conference paper

Two birds one stone: Supporting data literacy and encouraging civic engagement using framework-inspired library programming

Carlton, M., & Klein, J. (2019, October 18). Presented at the North Carolina Library Association Conference, Winston-Salem, NC.

By: M. Carlton & J. Klein

Event: North Carolina Library Association Conference at Winston-Salem, NC on October 18, 2019

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 18, 2022

2018 journal article

Environmental risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii infections and the impact of latent infections on allostatic load in residents of Central North Carolina

BMC Infectious Diseases, 18(1).

author keywords: Toxoplasma gondii; Seroprevalence; Vegetated land cover; Biomarkers; Allostatic load
MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Allostasis; Animals; Cats; Cross-Sectional Studies; Environmental Exposure / statistics & numerical data; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; North Carolina / epidemiology; Parasite Load; Risk Factors; Seroepidemiologic Studies; Toxoplasma / immunology; Toxoplasmosis / blood; Toxoplasmosis / epidemiology; Toxoplasmosis / etiology; Toxoplasmosis / immunology; Young Adult
TL;DR: Residents of greener areas may be at a higher risk of acquiring T. gondii infections through inadvertent ingestion of soil contaminated with cat feces and an association between latent infections and a measure of physiologic dysregulation known as allostatic load is assessed. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: July 20, 2022

2018 journal article

Greater Residential Tree Cover Is Associated with Reduced Stress-Related Physiological Dysregulation in Residents of Central North Carolina

ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2018(1).

By: A. Egorov*, S. Griffin*, R. Converse*, J. Styles*, E. Sams*, E. Klein*, L. Jackson*, T. Wade*

Source: ORCID
Added: July 20, 2022

Employment

Updated: December 4th, 2024 11:49

2024 - present

Cornell University Ithaca, US
Social Science Research and Spatial Data Librarian University Library

2022 - 2024

North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Data & Visualization Librarian University Libraries

2019 - 2022

UNC Greensboro Greensboro, NC, US
GIS & Data Visualization Librarian & Assistant Professor University Libraries

2016 - 2018

Oak Ridge Associated Universities Chapel Hill, North Carolina, US
Student Services Contractor United States Environmental Protection Agency

Education

Updated: July 19th, 2021 12:32

2016 - 2018

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, North Carolina, US
Master of Library and Information Studies

2011 - 2015

University of Maryland, Baltimore County Baltimore, Maryland, US
BS in Biological Sciences Biological Sciences

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