Epidemiology and Biostatistics Seminar
Friday, January 26, 2018
2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Increasing inclusion in clinical trials, promotion in academic medicine, and evidence of a prevalent, but underrated, problem
Emma K. T. Benn, DrPH, MPH
Assistant Professor, Department of Population Health Science and Policy
Director of Academic Programs for the Center for Biostatistics
Co-Director of the MS in Biostatistics Program
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Dr. Benn has contributed her statistical expertise to a variety of research areas including health disparities, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, HPV, COPD, stroke, postpartum depression, bladder cancer, skin bleaching, and HIV. Dr. Benn is devoted to increasing the representation of underserved undergraduate and graduate students in the field of biostatistics and faculty promotion and retention of racial/ethnic minorities in academic medicine.