Tongzhang Zheng DSc
Susan Dwight Bliss Professor of Epidemiology (Environmental Health); Department Chair, Environmental Health Sciences
Departments & Organizations
Cancer Prevention and Control
Global Health Initiative: Environmental Influences
School of Public Health: Environmental Health Sciences | Global Health
Cancer Prevention and Control
Research Interests
Environmental pollution and human health; Cancer epidemiology and etiology more...
Education
- D.Sc., Harvard University, 1990
Selected Publications
- Conde L, Halperin E, Brown KM, Smedby KE, Rothman N, Nieter A, Slager SL, Brooks-Wilson A, Agana L, Akers NK, Riby J, Adami H, Chang ET, Darabi H, Glimelius B, Hjalgri H, Humphreys K, Liu L, Low HQ, Melbye M, Cozen W, Davis S, Hartge P, Morton LM, Schenk M, Wang SS, Armstrong B, Kricker A, Milliken S, Purdue MP, Vajdic CM, Boyle P, Lan Q, Zahm S, Zhang Y, Zheng T, et al. Genome-wide association study identifies novel HLA-DQB1 risk alleles specific to follicular lymphoma. Nat Genet. 2010;42(8):661-4.
- Hoffman A, Zheng T, Yi CH, Leaderer D, Weidhaas J, Slack F, Zhang Y, Paranjape T, Zhu Y. microRNA miR-196a-2 and Breast Cancer: A Genetic and Epigenetic Association Study and Functional Analysis. Cancer Research 2009; 69(14): 5970-7 PMID: 19567675.
- Wang R, Zhang Y, Lan Q, Holford TR, Leaderer B, SH Zahm, Dosemeci M, Rothman N, Boyle P, Zhu Y, Qin Q, and Zheng T. Occupational exposure to solvents and risks for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in Connecticut women Am J Epidemiol 2009; 15;169(2): 176-85. PMID: 19056833.
