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Professor, Epidemiology Professor, Genetics

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Nora Franceschini is a nephrology-trained physician and a cardiovascular disease epidemiologist. Her research focuses on environmental and genetic determinants of hypertension, kidney and cardiovascular diseases in the US and global populations who carry a high burden of chronic diseases. This research includes gene discovery, studies using multi-omics biomarkers for disease and studies to characterize the social/environmental context in which genetic variants contribute to health conditions. She is also leading research in chronic kidney disease of unknown cause in Central America.

Nora Franceschini in ºÚÁÏÍø Genetics News

Nora Franceschini