Amanda Simanek
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Amanda Simanek is an American epidemiologist. Previously, she was a professor at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee's Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health.[1] She is currently at the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science as the Director of the Michael Reese Foundation Center for Health Equity Research and Associate Professor of Epidemiology.[2] She is also a founding member of Those Nerdy Girls.[3]
She is a social epidemiologist and focuses on the study of the "psychosocial determinants of infectious disease, links between infection and chronic disease, and the pathways by which social inequities in health occur across the lifecourse and across generations."[4]
Biography
[edit]Simanek grew up in the Chicago suburbs. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison with degrees in women's studies and political science. She went to the University of Michigan School of Public Health for graduate school, earning a Master of Public Health in International Health Epidemiology and a PhD in Epidemiologic Sciences.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Lee, Hedwig. "Amanda M. Simanek". Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Amanda M. Simanek, PhD, MPH". Rosalind Franklin University. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Amanda Simanek, PhD MPH". Those Nerdy Girls.
- ^ "Meet Those Nerdy Girls – Dr. Amanda Simanek". Those Nerdy Girls. 31 January 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
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- University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee faculty
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science faculty
- University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Letters and Science alumni
- University of Michigan School of Public Health alumni
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- Social epidemiologists
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