Education Committee

Mandate:
The committee shall recommend activities concerned with information relevant to genetic epidemiology as it relates to the education of students in general, the training of professionals in genetic epidemiology, and to a lesser extent the awareness of genetic epidemiology by the general public. The committee shall be especially concerned with education at all levels relating to genetic epidemiology, particularly at the professional level, and should encourage liaison with the education committees of other groups. The committee shall also consider requests to communicate basic genetic epidemiology knowledge, its advances, and its applications to the public at large.

Pingzhao Hu (co-Chair)
Western University, Canada

Tae-Hwi (Linus) Schwantes-An (co-Chair)
Indiana University School of Medicine,
Indianapolis, IN, USA

Todd Edwards 
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN, USA 
Chunyu Liu
School of Public Health
Boston University
Boston, USA
Dr. Luke P Grosvenor
Kaiser Permanente Northern California
Division of Research
Pleasanton, CA, USA
George Papanicolaou
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Bethesda, MD, USA

Wei Xu 
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Dalla Lana School of Public Health
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada

Yan Sun
Emory University
Atlanta, GA, USA
Sarah Buxbaum
Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, 
FL, USA
Ozvan Bocher
Université of Brest
Inserm, Brest, France

 

Dhanya Ramachandran
Gynaecology Research Unit
Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

 

Past Education Committee Members