NEW SISTER STUDY RESEARCHER

Introduction to Dr. Kemi Ogunsina

We would like to introduce you to Dr. Kemi Ogunsina, the Sister Study's newest post-doctoral fellow. Dr. Kemi Ogunsina recently earned her doctoral degree in Epidemiology from the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine, Miami Florida. She joined Dr. Dale Sandler's group as a post-doctoral fellow at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Dr. Ogunsina's research focus is on cancer prevention and control, including health disparities. For her first Sister Study research project she is studying health disparities in the association of between fibroids and use of genital talc or douche. She will also be assessing the interplay between reproductive factors, environmental exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals, and risk of thyroid diseases.