Barbara Karakyriakou, a PhD candidate in Cancer Biology at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, attended AACR Early-Career Hill Day in Washington, DC this year. The event, hosted annually by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), invites a select group of early-career scientists to convene with members of Congress and […]
We are pleased to announce the recipients of the Epidemiology Department Travel and Research Awards! Congratulations to Paula A. Medina, Fiona McEnany, Luka Villani and John Ejiogu. The Department Travel and Research Awards catalyzes the opportunity for students and postdoctoral fellows to attend scientific conferences, workshops, and field events in alignment […]
The Department of Epidemiology at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth invites applications for the following positions. Administrative Assistant II: To manage the daily administrative activities to facilitate an efficient administrative infrastructure supporting the department’s multi-disciplinary academic and research goals. Learn more and apply here. Research Coordinator(3 available positions, see below): […]
In April, Aislinn Gilmour represented the Department of Epidemiology at the AAAS CASE Conference in Washington, D.C. (Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering). Aislinn is a first-year doctoral student in the Quantitative Biomedical Sciences program (QBS) at Geisel and the Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies at Dartmouth. Aislinn traveled […]
Dr. Diane Gilbert-Diamond ’98 has been appointed as the new house professor of Allen House, one of Dartmouth’s six undergraduate house communities on campus. A professor of epidemiology and faculty member within our department, Gilbert-Diamond’s appointment will help shape the co-curricular experience for today’s undergrad students. Her initial term began […]
Announcement – Brock Christensen, PhD has been awarded a new U01 grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) for his project, “Validating Immune and Epigenetic Biomarkers.” Congratulations to Brock and the team on this outstanding achievement! Dr. Christensen’s research is focused on combining advances in molecular biology, genomics and bioinformatics with the […]
Announcement – Dr. Anne (Annie) Nigra is an internationally recognized environmental epidemiologist and environmental health scientist whose research advances our understanding of how environmental exposures shape human health and health equity. As the founder and leader of the WATer Exposure Research for Epidemiology, Policy, and Intervention (WATER EPI) Lab and […]
In this episode, Professor Anne (Annie) Hoen shares a deeply personal perspective on caring for a child with medical complexity while navigating the healthcare system as both a parent and a scientist. Drawing on her experiences as an epidemiologist and caregiver, she explores the realities families face beyond medical treatment […]
Researchers from the Department of Epidemiology at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth have published new findings that deepen our understanding of the breast cancer tumor microenvironment by identifying DNA methylation changes specific to endothelial cells. The study demonstrates that endothelial cells—the cells that line blood vessels—undergo distinct epigenetic […]
Announcement – Emily Craig is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Epidemiology at Dartmouth. She earned her B.S. in Marine Science from the University of Maine and her Ph.D. in Environment from Duke University, where her research examined the effects of air pollution exposure on the placenta. Emily is […]
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