Program in Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology

Faculty

 

 

dhunter (hunter052109.JPG)David J. Hunter, Program Director
Dean for Academic Affairs, HSPH
Vincent L. Gregory Professor in Cancer Prevention
Departments of Epidemiology and Nutrition

Contact Information:
Department of Epidemiology
Building II, 2nd Floor
655 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-432-2252
Fax: 617-432-1722
Email: dhunter@hsph.harvard.edu

Research Interests:
Cancer epidemiology; molecular and genetic epidemiology

 

Peter Kraft, Deputy Director(pkraft.jpg)
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Contact Information:
665 Huntington Avenue
Building II, Room 207
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-432-4271
Fax: 617-432-1722
Email: pkraft@hsph.harvard.edu


Research Interests:
Genetic epidemiology of complex disease; survival analysis


Imm(devivo.jpg)aculata DeVivo, Core Director
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School                   
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Department of Epidemiology

Contact Information:
Channing Laboratory
181 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-525-2094, 617-432-1642
Fax: 617-525-2008
Email: devivo@channing.harvard.edu

Research Interests:
Etiology of cancer, specifically the relationship between genetic variation and disease risk for future prevention.

(aprice.jpg)Alkes Price
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
 
Contact Information:
665 Huntington Avenue
Building 2, Room 211
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-432-2262
Fax: 617-432-1722
Email: aprice@hsph.harvard.edu
 
Research Interests:
Population genetics and its relevance to disease mapping

Jiali Hanjiali (JHAN.JPG)

Assistant Professor
Harvard Medical School and School of Public Health

Contact Information:
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Channing Laboratory
181 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-525-2098
Fax: 617-525-2008
Email: jiali.han@channing.harvard.edu

Research Interests:
Breast and skin cancer susceptibility, etiology, and prevention; DNA repair and related molecular pathways; ultraviolet exposures.

Aditi Hazra
Instructor
Department of Epidemiology

Contact Information:
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Channing Laboratory
181 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-525-2035
Fax: 617-525-2008
Email: ahazra@hsph.harvard.edu

Research Interests:
Colorectal cancer genetics and epigenetics.

Kathryn (Katie) Terry
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
 
Contact Information:
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Channing Laboratory
181 Longwood Avenue #346E
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-525-0344
Fax: 617-525-2008

Email: kterry@hsph.harvard.edu

Research Interests:
Currently, my research interests are focused on understanding how anthropometric characteristics and diet influence the incidence of uterine leiomyoma and how common genetic variation influences ovarian cancer risk.

 

Mark Seielstad

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Population Geneticsmark.cvphoto (28.jpg)
Department of Epidemiology

Contact Information:
60 Biopolis St.
Singapore, 138672
Phone: 656-478-8083
Email:mseielst@hsph.harvard.edu 

 
Research Interests:  
Etiology of disease in Asian populations
 

Liming Liang
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Instructor of Epidemiology
Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
 
Contact Information:
655 Huntington Avenue
Building II, Room 211A
Boston, MA  02115
Phone: 617-432-5896
Fax:  617-432-1722
Email: lliang@hsph.harvard.edu
 
Research interests:
Statistical genetics/genetic epidemiology; statistical method, theory and application; development of computational and statistical tools required for understanding human genetic variation, with a particular focus on complex human disease.