Dr. Jimmy T. Efird completed his Ph.D. in Epidemiology at Stanford University School of Medicine. He is currently Director of Shared Resources, Center for Health Disparities Research, Brody School of Medicine. He has published more than 100 papers and servers on the editorial board of ICRJ & also numerous other journals.

Research Interest : Advanced analytic methods in epidemiologic research Genetic epidemiology Cardiovascular epidemiology Neuro epidemiology Double Aortic Arch Cancer research (brain, skin, HPV-related) Health disparities research