Cuilin Zhang

Cuilin Zhang
Alma mater	Beijing Medical University University of Washington School of Public Health
Scientific career
Fields	Epidemiology
Institutions	Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Thesis	Variants in the Lipoprotein Lipase Gene and Paraoxonase Gene and Risk of Preeclampsia (2003)
Doctoral advisor	Michelle Ann Williams

Cuilin Zhang is a Chinese-American epidemiologist and physician-scientist researching the roles of genetic and environmental factors in the pathogenesis of gestational diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and obesity and health consequences of these complications. Zhang is a senior investigator and acting chief of the epidemiology branch at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.