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Nilanjan Chatterjee leads a broad research program in quantitative research that spans multiple areas of modern population-based biomedical science, including statistical genetics, genomics, precision medicine, and big data. His research aims to discover new biomarkers, understand disease mechanisms, characterize disease risk, and develop risk-stratified approaches to disease prevention. He has extensively collaborated on recent genome-wide association studies, contributing to the identification of new cancer susceptibility SNPs and providing insights into heritability, genetic architecture, and gene-environment interactions. These efforts have advanced the understanding of potential genetic risk stratification in cancer prevention. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins University, Chatterjee worked at the National Cancer Institute for 16 years, where he led the Biostatistics Branch of the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics from 2008 to 2015.
Department of Pathology - PhD in Pathobiology. GRE is not required.