Jennifer Smith, PhD
Research Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health
Phone: (919) 966-7450
Email: jsssmith@email.unc.edu
Department of Epidemiology
2103 Mcgavran-Greenberg
135 Dauer Drive
CB# 7435
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-7450
Education
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 2000
M.P.H., Johns Hopkins University, 1995
Research Summary
Dr. Smith's current research focuses on epidemiological studies of human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer worldwide (primarily in North Carolina, China, and Kenya), with a focus on prevention via screening or prophylactic HPV vaccines, and on the sero-epidemiology of herpes simplex virus infections, and on infections in the etiology of cancer.
