Infectious disease epidemiologist | Research Scientist @KPDOR | HIV, cognition, healthier aging 🌈
Joined May 2023
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Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
It's official! Grateful to be an official @theNCI Cancer Screening Research Network site and to evaluate novel cancer screening technologies. Our first trial will test whether #MCDs can detect early cancers and save lives. @kpnorcal @KPDOR @Realcecum @MariaAnsariMD @srouillardmd
We are thrilled to announce that @KPDOR @kpnorcal @PermanenteDocs @KPSCalResearch @KPMedSchool, under leadership of @JeffLeeMD @LoriSakoda @DouglasCorley, are part the new @theNCI @NIH program to study new #cancerscreening technologies.
#cancer
Story: ibit.ly/tJmr6
Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
🚨 Attention College Students 🚨
Help address our most urgent public health issues alongside experts in the field and apply for our Summer HIV/AIDS Research Program (SHARP) paid internship! Applications due Feb 2. Learn more: ow.ly/ggYB50QtfgS
Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
Our @KPDOR #HIV research team explores aging with HIV, increased cardiovascular and dementia risk, increasing #PREP uptake, and more. Read about their work. #WorldAIDSDay k-p.li/3sUFus9
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Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
New in @AIDS_Journal: variable #heartfailure risk based on type of #antiretroviral therapy initiated. Protease inhibitors conveyed a 2.5-fold higher risk of heart failure compared with NNRTIs. But absolute risk of heart failure was low. @mjsilverb
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Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
Living with #HIV poses complex health risks involving #heartdisease, #socialfactors and more. @KPDOR researchers Michael Silverberg @mjsilverb and Derek Satre are using #syndemics principles to better understand. They discuss on our new #podcast.
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Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
In this paper, Jennifer O Lam and colleagues conducted a crosssectional study to estimate the prevalence of undiagnosed cognitive impairment and associated difficulties with instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) in a diverse sample of PWH.
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Undiagnosed #cognitiveimpairment in 42% of older adults with #HIV on ART.
@KPDOR cognitive screening study in collaboration with @mjsilverb @PaolaGilsanz & others @PermanenteDocs. 🔓Now in @OFIDJournal 👉bit.ly/3JsAT5t
#aging @IDSAInfo @HIVMA @OUPMedicine
Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
Our researcher Ousseny Zerbo
@OussenyZerbo presented findings at #SER2023 on effectiveness of mRNA #COVID19 #vaccine against hospitalization and severity of illness in pregnant patients.
Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
All year-round, & especially during Pride Month, we're here for you. Members of the LGBTQ+ community who are spouses, partners and family members caring for someone living w #Alzheimers also face challenges in finding culturally sensitive care, support networks & other resources.
Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
SAN FRANCISCO: We're proud to co-present a forum about the latest in #ALzheimers & #AAPI & #LGBTQ+ communities in-person (tinyurl.com/LDevAlzinP) & online (tinyurl.com/LDevAlzOnLine). Join us for the discussion. #Pride #PrideMonth
Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
#HIV prevention is not just an individual responsibility — it's a community effort. Let's promote safe sex practices, reduce stigma around HIV and increase access to prevention and treatment services for everyone who needs them: k-p.li/3KQzh6O. #HIVAwareness
Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
To prevent future pandemics, we must address the inequalities that drive today’s pandemics like #HIV. #EndPandemics #inequalitycouncil
Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
Join @alzassociation for a live webinar on 6/6 at 12pm CT as we explore the underrepresentation of LGBTQ+ spouses in Alzheimer’s research and why participation is critical to advancing scientific understanding and prevention. Register: bit.ly/4234I3v. #PrideMonth #ENDALZ
Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
June 5, 1981: 42 years today since the first cases of HIV were identified. In our struggle to end AIDS, we remember the people, families and communities that have been devastated by this epidemic.
Jennifer Lam, PhD, MPH retweeted
June is #Pride Month and we join our employees, physicians, members, and communities in honoring and supporting the LGBTQ+ community. We’re proud that we’ve strongly advocated for equity and inclusion for LGBTQ+ individuals in health care and beyond: k-p.li/45CT5Tu
