Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

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Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Cancer Biology

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Nutrition, Cancer, Epidemiology, Risk prediction, Population health

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Cancer Biology
Computational and Systems Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

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To understand the metabolic crosstalk between cells and tissues in disease models such as cancer by using isotopes and metabolomics

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metabolism, metabolomics, mass spectrometry, bioinformatics, imaging, cancer, tumor microenvironment, isotope tracing

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Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Computational and Systems Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology

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Translational Bioinformatics, Clinical Research Informatics

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Biomedical Informatics, Data Science, Data Analytics, Clinical Research, Translational Research

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Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Cancer Biology
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

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Epigenomic aberrations in B cell lymphomas and their impact on gene regulation

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epigenomics, cancer, lymphoma, histone, informatics, genomics, gene regulation

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Molecular Cell Biology
Computational and Systems Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

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Studies of the Molecular Pathways of Islet Hormone Secretion

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Diabetes, Biophysics, Systems Biology, Computational Biology, Hyperspectral Imaging, Glucagon

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Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Human and Statistical Genetics
Molecular Genetics and Genomics

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Develop and implement effective health communication and decision making interventions in community and clinical settings

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Human and Statistical Genetics
Computational and Systems Biology
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

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Mathematical development of new statistical genetics methodology for complex traits

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biostatistics, genetic epidemiology, human genetics, mathematical modeling, statistical genetics, systems biology

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Neurosciences
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

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The neuroscience of ASD, social cognition and comparative cognition

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fcMRI, fMRI, infant, autism, face perception, visual attention, psychophysics, social cognition, comparative cognition

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Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

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My research focus is in implementation science, particularly as applied to tobacco use treatment and cancer prevention interventions. My goal is to design and implement multilevel interventions to improve the access and quality of health care.

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smoking cessation, addiction treatment, implementation science, mixed methods, health behavior change, technology

Program affiliation
Human and Statistical Genetics
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Computational and Systems Biology
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

Research summary
Using bench molecular biology, high-throughput sequencing, and bioinformatics to understand human inflammatory / autoimmune disease.

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human genetics; autoimmune; inflammatory disease; biomarkers; high-throughput sequencing; precision medicine