Roxana moslehi biography of barack

  • roxana moslehi biography of barack

    • Roxana Moslehi

    Genetic epidemiologist

    Roxana Moslehi (Persian: رکسانا مصلحی) is an Iranian-born genetic epidemiologist.

    Her research is on cancer and cancer precursors, including work on radiation-induced cancer of the eyes,[1] genetic and environmental causes of ovarian cancer, and ethnic differences in breast cancer incidence.[2] She also conducts molecular epidemiologic and genomic studies of other diseases such as myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and gestational complications.[citation needed] She is an associate professor in epidemiology and biostatistics in the School of Public Health at the University at Albany.[3]

    Education and career

    Moslehi received her B.Sc. with honors, M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees from the University of British Columbia;[3] her 2000 Ph.D. was supervised by J.M. Friedman and Steven Narod.[4] She was a postdoctoral fellow at the National Institutes of He