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Jun Ma

Dr. Jun Ma is an Associate Staff Scientist in the Department of Health Services Research at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute in California, USA. From 2003 to 2006 she was Research Director of the Program on Prevention Outcomes and Practices at the Stanford Prevention Research Centre in the Stanford University School of Medicine. Before that she was a Research Assistant and Lecturer at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, in the Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences, which is also where she was awarded her PhD in Nutrition Sciences and Biometry. She also has an MD degree, specialized in Preventive Medicine, from the West China University of Medical Sciences, Chengdu, P.R. China.

Dr. Ma currently leads an active program of research focusing on the prevention and control of a variety of chronic diseases and conditions, including coronary artery disease, hypertension, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, asthma, osteoporosis, and menopausal symptoms. She has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles on these subjects and contributed to the edited book “Sports Supplements” (2001). She has a role on numerous boards and in many organizations, including a Fellowship of the American Heart Association, Council on Epidemiology and Prevention.

Dr. Ma is interested in many aspects of preventive medicine and health services research, including innovative interventions for the prevention and control of cardiovascular disease and its risk factors such as obesity, new models of health care delivery in primary care settings, national patterns of outpatient quality of care, and racial/ethnic disparities in nutrition and health.

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Editorial Board Members

Lydia A Bazzano, PhD
Assistant Professor, Tulane University Health Sciences Centre, New Orleans, LA, USA

Aurelian Bidulescu, PhD
Assistant Professor, Community Health and Preventive Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

Bruce R Blazar, PhD
Director, Centre for Translational Medicine, Professor and Andersen Chair in Transplantation Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Chief, Pediatric Blood Bone and Marrow Transplant Program, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

Marino A Bruce, PhD
Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, USA

Harry Dolstra, PhD
Assistant Professor in Immunology, Radboud University, Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Noha H Farag, PhD
Post Doctoral Fellow, Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Psychiatry, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Centre, Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Jung Hye Sung Lee, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biostatician, School of Health Sciences, Jackson Heart Study, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS, USA

Jose Alejandro Madrigal, PhD
Professor of Haematology and Scientific Director, Anthony Nolan Research Institute, Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK

Devin M Mann, MD, MS
Assistant Professor, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

Nehal N Mehta, PhD
Cardiovascular Genomicist, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Lisa Rafalson, PhD
NRSA Fellow and Research Assistant Professor, Family Medicine, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA

Akira Sekikawa, PhD
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA

Alexander V Sergeev, MD, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Sciences and Professions, Ohio University, Athens, OH, USA

Mark W Smith, PhD
Associate Director, Health Economics Resource Centre, Veterans' Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Menlo Park, CA, USA

Randall Scott Stafford, MD PhD

Associate Professor and Director of Program on Prevention Outcomes and Practices, Stanford Prevention Research Centre, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

Lakshmi Venkitachalam, PhD
AHA-PRT Outcomes Research Fellow, Sailt Luke's Mid-America Heart Institute, Kansas City, MO, USA

Sandra R Wilson, PhD
Senior Staff Scientist and Chair, Department of Health Services Research, Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute, Palo Alto, and Clinical Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA

Karen P Winters, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, University of Mississippi Medical Centre, Jackson, MS, USA

Sung Sug (Sarah) Yoon, PhD
Clinical Epidemiologist, Division of National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey, National Centre for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD, USA
 


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