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Genevieve M. Matanoski is an American epidemiologist and professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where she has worked for over 55 years. In 1994, she was the president of the American College of Epidemiology. She has previously managed the official Maryland cancer registry.

She graduated from Radcliffe College. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Research

Matanoski is known for researching potential risk factors for cancer, such as radiation, dioxins, and butadiene. She has also researched the relationship between X-rays and the risk of heart disease. In 1998, it was reported that she had received $2.3 million in grants from the tobacco industry-funded Center for Indoor Air Research.

References

1. Health, JH Bloomberg School of Public. "Genevieve Matanoski - Faculty Directory - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health". Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
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3. Goldstein, Amy (1995-02-22). "IS MOST MD. CANCER BEHAVIORAL? RESEARCH IMPLICATES SMOKING, BAD DIET CHOICES". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
4. https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2022/genevieve-matanoski-longest-serving-bsph-faculty-member-dies-at-92
5. Schneider, Keith (1991-11-03). "Radiation Study Finds Little Risk". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
6. Pianin, Eric (2001-04-12). "Dioxin Report EPA On Hold". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
7. Hamilton, Martha M.; Swoboda, Frank; Hamilton, Martha M.; Swoboda, Frank (1991-07-21). "Chemicals at Work". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
8. Altman, Lawrence K. (1981-02-21). "X-Ray Link to Coronary Risk is Hinted". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
9. Shane, Scott (1998-11-14). "Tobacco deal would disband controversial research center Organization that gives money for pollution study considered a tobacco front". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 2017-08-31.

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