Mingyang Song, MD, ScD
Assistant Investigator Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit, Mass General Research Institute |
Assistant Professor Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital |
Assistant Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School |
ScD Harvard University 2015 |
Research Interests
Research Narrative
Dr. Mingyang Song is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and Nutrition at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. His research focuses on the role of diet and lifestyle factors, in conjunction with the host immune system and gut microbiome, in colorectal cancer prevention and survivorship. He has extensive research experience in nutritional, genetic, and molecular epidemiology. He is particularly interested in integrating large-scale population studies with biomarker-based randomized controlled trials to identify novel nutrition- and gut microbiota-targeted strategies for cancer prevention and treatment.
Currently, he is the Assistant Director for the MICRObiome Among Nurses (MICRO-N) Study, a large prospective microbiome study of 25,000 women in the Nurses’ Health Study II. He is also a member of the Cancer Epidemiology and Gastrointestinal Malignancies Programs at Dana-Farber / Harvard Cancer Center.
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