| JOHNS HOPKINS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH | |
| Department of Epidemiology | |
| Degree granted: | M.S. in Genetic Epidemiology/Human Genetics, Ph.D. in Epidemiology |
| Training available: | Masters, Doctoral, M.D. Postdoctoral, Ph.D. Postdoctoral |
| Current enrollment: | 5 Masters, 11 Doctoral, 2 Ph.D. Postdoctoral |
| Number of graduates in last 2 years: | 3 Masters, 7 Doctoral, 1 Ph.D. Postdoctoral |
| Faculty status: | 3 Ph.D., 1 M.D./Ph.D. |
| Areas of concentration: | epidemiology, population genetics |
| Clinical training fellowships: | |
| ABMG accreditation: | |
| Financial support: | Tuition support and stipend through training grants to the department or school may be available. Individual students are evaluated for support through their application. |
| Application deadline: | December 1 for doctoral program; March 1 for masters program |
| Contact: |
Terr H. Beaty, Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Epidemiology, 615 N. Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD, 21205, Tel: 410-955-6960, Fax: 410-955-0863, E-mail: tbeaty@jhsph.edu M. Daniele Fallin, Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Epidemiology, 615 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD, 21205, Tel: 410-955-3763, Fax: 410-9-955-0863, E-mail: dfallin@jhsph.edu |
| Web homepage: | http://www.jhsph.edu/dept/EPI/Degree_Programs/index.html |
| The Department of Epidemiology offers training in Genetic Epidemiology as an area of concentration at both the Master's and doctoral level. The academic program includes course work in genetic epidemiology, biostatistics and epidemiology, plus specific disease topics such as cardiovascular disease and cancer epidemiology. The Master's of Health Science (MHS) and the ScM are 2 year programs; PhD or DSc are 4 years programs, and post-doctoral fellowships typically take 1-2 years. | |