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Jay S. Kaufman

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Jay S. Kaufman
Born (1963-07-26) July 26, 1963 (age 61)
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Known forWork on race and health[2]
AwardsCanada Research Chair (2010-2017)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Award in Health Policy Research (2006-08)[1]
Scientific career
FieldsEpidemiology
InstitutionsMcGill University
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Thesis Blood Pressure in Urban and Rural Nigeria: Dietary, Psychosocial and Anthropometric Determinants  (1995)
Doctoral advisorSherman A. James
Websitewww.jayskaufman.com

Jay Scott Kaufman (born July 26, 1963) is a professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health at McGill University, where he was a Canada Research Chair in Health Disparities (2010-2017). He also served (2020-2021) as the President of the Society for Epidemiological Research.

References

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  1. ^ "Jay Kaufman CV" (PDF). Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  2. ^ Silverstein, Jason (13 April 2015). "Genes Don't Cause Racial-Health Disparities, Society Does". The Atlantic. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
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