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Jing Kang is a Senior Lecturer in Medical Statistics at King's College London, with academic roots tracing back to a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics Statistics obtained in 2005 from Hong Kong and a PhD in Computational Biology from the University of Warwick in 2010. Following a postdoctoral fellowship at the Babraham Institute, Cambridge, Kang has held various academic roles at the University of Leeds before moving to King's College London. Her research is focused on the intersection of oral health, systemic diseases, and health data science, particularly studying the links between periodontal disease and chronic conditions such as cognitive decline and mental illness. She has extensive experience with electronic health records and collaborates closely with King's Clinical Trials Unit on clinical intervention studies in oral health. Kang's significant contributions to the field have been recognized with competitive research funding from major organizations, reinforcing her role as a Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator for various projects. She actively encourages prospective PhD students interested in interdisciplinary research encompassing dentistry, medicine, epidemiology, and statistics.
King's College London • London, England
Teaching and research in Medical Statistics.
University of Leeds • Leeds, England
Academic appointments focusing on Medical Statistics.
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