Cuilin Zhang

Cuilin Zhang
Alma materBeijing Medical University
University of Washington School of Public Health
Scientific career
FieldsEpidemiology
InstitutionsHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
ThesisVariants in the Lipoprotein Lipase Gene and Paraoxonase Gene and Risk of Preeclampsia (2003)
Doctoral advisorMichelle Ann Williams

Cuilin Zhang is a Chinese-American epidemiologist and physician-scientist researching the roles of genetic and environmental factors in the pathogenesis of gestational diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and obesity and health consequences of these complications. Zhang is a senior investigator and acting chief of the epidemiology branch at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.