Yunsheng Ma, Member, UMass Lowell Center for Public Health

Yunsheng Ma, M.P.H., P.hD.

Associate Professor of Medicine

Phone
508-856-1008
Fax
508-856-2022
Office
Shaw Building, Rm. SH2-227, 419 Belmont St., Worcester, MA 01655
Email
Yunsheng.Ma@umassmed.edu

Expertise

Epidemological research of diet, obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease; lipid-lowering medication

Research Interests

Effect of diet and other lifestyle factors on obesity, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, and heart disease; Cardiovascular disease epidemiology; Applied statistical methods in clinical research

Education

Ph.D. and M.P.H., University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Biosketch

Yunsheng Ma, M.P.H., Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Medicine and an epidemiologist with a documented record of research in the areas of nutrition, diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular diseases. He has contributed to over 100 original publications in the biomedical literatures and two medical textbook chapters. He continues to serve as Principal Investigator or co-investigator of NIH-sponsored projects investigating nutritional and biochemical predictors of chronic diseases in human populations.