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Josée Dupuis

Academic title(s): 

Professor and Chair

Josée Dupuis
Branch: 
ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University
Department: 
Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Occupational Health
Areas of expertise: 
  • statistical genetics
  • genomics
  • genetic epidemiology
  • biostatistics
  • gene-environment interactions
Biography: 

Josée Dupuis, PhD, is the Strathcona Chair in Epidemiology and chair of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health at ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University. She spent close to 20 years on the faculty at Boston University School of Public Health prior to joining ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ in 2022. Professor Dupuis’s research focuses on the development of statistical methods for genome-wide association, rare variant analysis, gene-environment interaction assessment, multi-omics integration, and their applications to diabetes and lung disease. She served as President of the International Genetic Epidemiology Society in 2016. She was honored with the International Genetic Epidemiology Leadership Award for her substantial contributions to the field. She also received the 2020 American Society of Human Genetics Mentorship Award. Professor Dupuis holds a B.Sc. in Statistics from Concordia University and a M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Statistics from Stanford University.

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