Aimée R. Kreimer
Aimée R. Kreimer is a renowned epidemiologist and cancer researcher currently serving as a Senior Investigator at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the United States. Her research primarily focuses on the epidemiology of human papillomavirus (HPV) and its association with various types of cancer, including oropharyngeal cancer and cervical cancer.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Kreimer was born and raised in the United States. She completed her undergraduate studies in biology and later pursued a Master's degree in Public Health (MPH). She then earned her Ph.D. in Epidemiology, further solidifying her expertise in the field.
Career[edit | edit source]
Kreimer began her career at the NCI, where she has made significant contributions to the understanding of HPV and its role in cancer development. Her research has been instrumental in the development of HPV vaccines and the implementation of HPV vaccination programs worldwide.
Research[edit | edit source]
Kreimer's research primarily focuses on the epidemiology of HPV and its association with various types of cancer. She has conducted extensive studies on the effectiveness of HPV vaccines in preventing cervical and oropharyngeal cancers. Her work has also explored the natural history of oral HPV infection and its progression to oropharyngeal cancer.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
In recognition of her contributions to the field of cancer research, Kreimer has received numerous awards and honors. These include the NCI Merit Award and the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Team Science Award.
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