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Diabetes researcher profiled by HHS in Congressional Report

 

Research Brief

Breast feeding slows BMI growth among infants at risk of childhood obesity

Epidemiologist Tessa Crume, PhD, MSPH and colleagues tracked 94 offspring of diabetic pregnancies and 399 offspring of non-diabetic pregnancies from birth to age 13, to evaluate the influence of breast-feeding on body mass index (BMI) growth, an indicator of obesity among children. Learn more

Faculty Positions

The Pedatric Injury Prevention, Education and Research Program is hiring Assistant/Associate Professors in Injury and Violence Research.  Application Deadline February 15, 2012. Learn more

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Changing Our Communities

Welcome to the Department of Epidemiology at the Colorado School of Public Health.  The Department offers training and research in cancer prevention, etiology and prevention of diabetes in youth and adults, disease tracking, genetic epidemiology, injury prevention, and many other specialties.

The Department offers four academic programs in Epidemiology: Master of Public Health, Master of Science, Doctor of Public Health, and Doctor of Philosophy.  The Master of Public Health in Epidemiology is offered at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Colorado State University.

Our faculty are active researchers on projects funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, among others.

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From chronic disease to pharmacoepidemiology, the department offers a range of course options for all levels of students.

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