American epidemiologist
Genevieve M. Matanoski is an American epidemiologist and professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health , where she has worked for over 55 years.[ 1] In 1994, she was the president of the American College of Epidemiology .[ 2] She has previously managed the official Maryland cancer registry.[ 3]
She graduated from Radcliffe College . Johns Hopkins School of Medicine , and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health .[ 4]
Research
Matanoski is known for researching potential risk factors for cancer, such as radiation ,[ 5] dioxins ,[ 6] and butadiene .[ 7] She has also researched the relationship between X-rays and the risk of heart disease .[ 8] In 1998, it was reported that she had received $2.3 million in grants from the tobacco industry -funded Center for Indoor Air Research .[ 9]
References
^ Health, JH Bloomberg School of Public. "Genevieve Matanoski - Faculty Directory - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health" . Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health . Retrieved 2017-08-31 .
^ Inc., Advanced Solutions International. "Past Presidents" . www.acepidemiology.org . Retrieved 2017-08-31 .
^ Goldstein, Amy (1995-02-22). "IS MOST MD. CANCER BEHAVIORAL? RESEARCH IMPLICATES SMOKING, BAD DIET CHOICES" . The Washington Post . Retrieved 2017-08-31 .
^ https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2022/genevieve-matanoski-longest-serving-bsph-faculty-member-dies-at-92
^ Schneider, Keith (1991-11-03). "Radiation Study Finds Little Risk" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2017-08-31 .
^ Pianin, Eric (2001-04-12). "Dioxin Report EPA On Hold" . The Washington Post . Retrieved 2017-08-31 .
^ Hamilton, Martha M.; Swoboda, Frank; Hamilton, Martha M.; Swoboda, Frank (1991-07-21). "Chemicals at Work" . The Washington Post . Retrieved 2017-08-31 .
^ Altman, Lawrence K. (1981-02-21). "X-Ray Link to Coronary Risk is Hinted" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2017-08-31 .
^ Shane, Scott (1998-11-14). "Tobacco deal would disband controversial research center Organization that gives money for pollution study considered a tobacco front" . Baltimore Sun . Retrieved 2017-08-31 .