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Ling Yang is a Senior Epidemiologist at the University of Oxford's Medical Research Council Population Health Research Unit, where she leads the long-term follow-up working group and the women's health infection cancer research groups. Her research primarily focuses on women's reproductive health and chronic infections, as well as the environmental causes of chronic diseases, particularly cancer. She employs large scale cohort studies and evidence-based medicine to analyze national disease surveillance data and risk factors, providing strategies for chronic disease prevention and control in developing countries. Since joining the University of Oxford in 2007, Ling has also worked with notable organizations including the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, the Ministry of Health in Beijing, the International Agency for Research on Cancer, and Karolinska Institutet in Sweden. She obtained her medical degree from South-Eastern University in China in 1995, an MSc in Bio-statistics in 1998, and a PhD in Epidemiology from the University of Tampere in Finland in 2005.
University of Oxford, Medical Research Council Population Health Research Unit • Oxford, United Kingdom
Leading long-term follow-up working group, researching women's health, infection, and cancer.
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Beijing, China
Worked on various public health initiatives.
International Agency for Research on Cancer • Lyon, France
Conducted research on cancer epidemiology.
Karolinska Institutet • Stockholm, Sweden
Engaged in research related to health and diseases.
Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.