Early Life Drivers of Cardiometabolic Disease: Integrating Biological, Behavioral, and Social Mechanisms to Guide Practice and Policy

Janne Boone-Heinonen, PhD, MPH is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health. Her research interests focus on early life, behavioral, and environmental factors influence cardiometabolic health and related disparities throughout the life cycle. She completed her PhD in Nutrition Epidemiology and an Interdisciplinary Obesity Training postdoctoral fellowship, both at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. At OHSU, she works with interdisciplinary teams to conduct NIH-funded women’s and children’s health research in electronic medical record-derived cohorts and other large study populations.