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Yanbin Dong

Director

Yanbin Dong

Director

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Medicine

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Medicine: GPI

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Georgia Prevention Institute

College of Nursing
Department of Biobehavioral Nursing

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Population Health Science

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Pediatrics

The Graduate School

Other Duties

Interim Director, Georgia Prevention Institute

Regents' Professor, Pediatrics

  • (706) 721-5014
  • (706) 721-7150
  • HS 1705

Education

  • Ph.D., Molecular Biology Peking Univ, 1995

  • MS, Pathology Residency Program China Medical College, 1988

  • MD, Medicine Jinzhou Medical College, 1985

Awards & Honors

  • Nominated for the American Diabetes Association Diabetes Accelerator Award Georgia Regents University, 2013

  • Outstanding Contributions to 30 Years of Success of the Georgia Prevention Institute Georgia Regents University, 2012

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • VBIO 9010

    Seminar in Vascular Bio

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • An epigenome-wide study of obesity in African American youth and young adults: novel findings, replication in neutrophils, and relationship with gene expression, 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • ANGIOTENSIN II AND THE NATRIURETIC AND BLOOD PRESSURE RESPONSE TO MENTAL STRESS IN AFRICAN AMERICANS, 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Epigenome-Wide Association Study of Dietary Fiber Intake in African American Adolescents, 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Sodium Reduction, miRNA Profiling and CVD Risk in Untreated Hypertensives: a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial, 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • The Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Epigenetic Aging: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial, 2018
    Conference Proceeding

Department Service

  • 2015 - Present

  • 2002 - Present

  • 2014 - 2017

  • 2008 - 2015

College Service

  • 2004 - Present

University Service

  • 2014 - 2016

Professional Service

  • 2006 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Grant Proposal

Public Service

  • 2013 - Present