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August 5, 2024

Sustainable housing interventions to reduce environmentally-transmitted infections in low-income countries

Dr. Jade Benjamin-Chung
Location
Building 1 – Room 1302
665 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115 United States

Time

1:00 pm 2:00 pm

Event Type

Jade Benjamin-Chung, PhD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor at Stanford University in the Department of Epidemiology and Population Health and a Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator. Her group conducts research to identify interventions to control, eliminate, or eradicate environmentally-transmitted infectious diseases, including malaria, diarrhea, soil-transmitted helminths, and influenza. Her research uses a variety of epidemiologic, computational, and statistical methods, including causal inference and machine learning methods and focuses on vulnerable populations in low-resource settings, both domestically and internationally. She received her Ph.D. in Epidemiology and M.A. in Biostatistics from UC Berkeley.

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