Cancer epidemiologist & educator focused on lifestyle and cancer survivorship; supporter of healthy tasty cooking & baking! @UCSFUrology @UCSF_Epibiostat
For those interested in quantitative data underscoring one of Paul's comments about the rise in AAPI hate speech following certain language of the pandemic (52sec) see this article in AJPH by Dr. Yulin Hswen of @UCSF_Epibiostat https://t.co/aTy7uw6s6T
#AsianAmericans are fastest growing Census race category in the US, account for 6% of the US population, and 60% of the global population....but only account for 0.17% of the @nih budget over the past 25 years for clinical research studies
@nih_nhlbi @NIMHD@NIDDKgov@theNCI
Congratulations to Dr George Rutherford -our @UCSF_Epibiostat chief of ID & global epi & @IGHSatUCSF faculty- on being selected for 2021 Chancellor Award for Public Service!!
I can’t imagine enduring the pandemic without George’s extraordinary work!
Award on Founders Day May 21
Thank you @Akinyemi_OO, Y Mavura & colleagues for shining light on these important issues. Congrats on this paper. Embracing Genetic Diversity to Improve Black Health | NEJM https://t.co/R9XOtNkaTc
Agreed! - a global ranking in the top 10 for @ucsf for public health/environmental & occupational health is outstanding!
Reflects the rich research environment, commitment to a breadth of scholarship, & recognition of the importance of public health #UCSFProud
Dr. S Shariff Marco of @Dreamlab_UCSF also talking now in "Ask an Epidemiologist" series. Nice work all and thank you! I feel like I get to be a "student" again today😀
Many great talks today fr @UCSF_Epibiostat Faculty- @KBibbinsDomingo kicking off Ask an Epidemiologist series at 11, @MariaGlymour & F Jiang lecturing now in Sampling Knowledge Hub, @johnwitte (@WitteLab) - Cancer Risk Assessment & Genetic Epid, @Rutherford_UCSF in Covid Townhall
Many great talks today fr @UCSF_Epibiostat Faculty- @KBibbinsDomingo kicking off Ask an Epidemiologist series at 11, @MariaGlymour & F Jiang lecturing now in Sampling Knowledge Hub, @johnwitte (@WitteLab) - Cancer Risk Assessment & Genetic Epid, @Rutherford_UCSF in Covid Townhall
A nice read and reminder of the importance of women saying “yes” to leadership- Reflections on Women in Leadership—Holding up Half https://t.co/dlD6nbF3BG
“Can we eschew our collective amnesia, acknowledge the persistence and pervasive nature of our health and health care disparities, and draw on our experience to overcome?”
@KBibbinsDomingo on why we must act on what we’ve learned from past epidemics to achieve health equity
"Eat, Move, Sleep" @JuneChanScD and @charlesryanmd discuss her digital cohort study, focused on cancer survivorship aiming to collect data on diet, exercise, sleep, and other lifestyle practices #WatchNow on UroToday > https://t.co/DAgK0qjf0h @PCFnews@UCSFUrology@UMNCancer
PLEASE SHARE: As the number of #covid19 cases grow, each of us can take steps to help slow transmission in our community. Protective measures can help #FlattenTheCurve, so the total number of cases spread over a longer time period, allowing hospitals to care for all who need it.
“Social distancing now is one of the greatest calls for altruism...[we] aren’t asked to do this to protect [ourselves], it’s really to protect those who are most susceptible.” Jeff Martin @UCSF_Epibiostat@UCSFMedicine@UCSF
Great piece w G Rutherford https://t.co/8Zjagiew96
M. DeRouen giving first talk at #PCFRetreat19 (Prostate Cancer Foundation), highlighting how neighborhood archetypes shed light on health disparities & prostate cancer @UCSF_Epibiostat@Dreamlab_UCSF
Poor diet quality is one of the leading causes of death in the US - a well reasoned summary on the need for better “Nutrition Education in Medical School, Residency Training, and Practice” https://t.co/JpG01rSOh7