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01Cell & gene therapy
This focus considers emerging approaches to cell and gene therapy, the evidence needed to evaluate them, and the questions that connect discovery with responsible medical research.
Ask about this research02Vaccine research
A focus on rigorous assessment of vaccine-related research questions, with attention to study design, data quality, ethical standards, and the interpretation of findings.
Ask about this research03Regenerative medicine
Research interests include regenerative medicine developments and the evidence and approval pathways associated with emerging therapies.
Ask about this research04Epigenetics
A research interest in epigenetic processes and their relationship to human health, bringing biological questions into a broader medical research context.
Ask about this research05COVID-19 vaccines & child health
An area of interest focused on the effects of COVID-19 vaccination in children. Research questions require careful age-specific evaluation, appropriate oversight, and balanced interpretation of evidence.
Ask about this research06Cannabis & adolescent health
This research interest concerns marijuana use among teenagers aged 13–19, with attention to health-related outcomes, careful study design, and the ethical protections required for research involving young people.
Ask about this research07AI in health & healthcare
Questions include how AI affects health and healthcare practice, how its impact can be evaluated, and how research can inform responsible adoption.
Ask about this research08Cancer research
Listed cancer interests include adrenal cortex carcinoma, chronic myeloid leukemia, Ewing sarcoma, eye cancer, gallbladder cancer, hairy cell leukemia, hepatoblastoma, and Kaposi sarcoma.
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