Simin Liu

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Simin Liu
劉思敏
Education

Simin Liu (Chinese: 劉思敏) is an American physician researcher. He holds leadership positions internationally in the research of nutrition, genetics, epidemiology, and environmental and biological influences of complex diseases related to cardiometabolic health in diverse population. His research team has uncovered new mechanisms and risk-factors as well as developed research frameworks for diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Liu's laboratory conducts research mainly in the United States, though the group has had research collaborations, teaching, and service activities in six of the Seven Continents.

As of July 2021, Liu has over 143,426 citations and a h-index of 139 on Google Scholar.[1]

Education

He earned his medical degree from

preventive medicine in the Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
.

Career

Liu is currently a professor of epidemiology at

As of 2020 he is the Anandi L. Sharma Visiting Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, at the Cardiovascular Institute of Mount Sinai Hospital and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY.[6]

Awards

He has served on several national and international committees and advisory board for the NIH, the CDC, the Chinese CDC, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research[7] and Canadian Foundation for Innovation,[8] the British Medical Research Councils[9](MRC), and the World Health Organization (WHO) addressing policy issues in both medicine and public health.

  • 1993-1995 Fellow in Epidemiology, Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)[10]
  • In 1996 he was awarded the Arthur T. Lyman and Henry S. Grew Scholarship at Harvard University[6]
  • 2004 Elected Fellow, Council on Epidemiology and Prevention, American Heart

Association (FAHA)[11]

References

  1. ^ "Simin Liu".
  2. ^ Research Profile at Brown University
  3. ^ adjunct professorship
  4. ^ UCLA Burroughs Wellcome Fund
  5. ^ "Editorial Board | the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition | Oxford Academic".
  6. ^ a b "Liu, Simin". vivo.brown.edu. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  7. ^ "Welcome to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research - CIHR". 17 March 2003.
  8. ^ "Innovation.ca | Canada foundation for innovation".
  9. ^ "Home". 2018-07-05.
  10. ^ "CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS)". 2019-05-23.
  11. ^ "Fellowship - Council on Epidemiology and Prevention".
  12. ^ American Society of Clinical Investigation
  13. ^ Genomic and Precision Medicine (GPM) Mentoring Award