Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS is the Lee Goldman, MD Endowed Professor of Medicine and Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. She is currently the 17th Editor in Chief of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and the JAMA Network.
My research focuses on the value of new technologies and how to most effectively and efficiently implement them into health care, with a particular focus on precision medicine and cancer. My research spans a variety of disciplines, including clinical and social sciences, in the academic, government and industry sectors. I have extensive expertise in genomic laboratory medicine, evidence-based reviews of molecular based testing, personalized medicine, and research program management.
I am Professor, Associate Dean for Research, and Lee Hysan Chair of Oral Epidemiology in the School of Dentistry and Director of the UCSF Center to Address Disparities in Children's Oral Health (CAN-DO) and the Coordinating Center to Help Eliminate/Reduce Oral Health Inequities in Children. Previously, for more than 4 years, I was Director of the Data Coordinating Center for NIH-funded Early Childhood Caries Collaborative Centers at UCSF, University of Colorado Denver, and Boston University.