Robert A. Hiatt
罗伯特·希亚特
MD, PhD
Professor and Chair Emeritus, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics; Co-Director, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center流行病学与生物统计系荣休教授及前主任；UCSF综合癌症中心联合主任
👥Biography 个人简介
Internationally recognized epidemiologist whose research integrates social determinants of health, neighborhood context, and cancer risk. Former deputy director of NCI's Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, shaping US cancer prevention strategy.
🧪Research Fields 研究领域
🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献
Social Determinants Framework in Cancer
Developed influential frameworks integrating neighborhood-level social determinants with individual risk factors to explain cancer disparities across racial and socioeconomic groups.
Cancer Prevention Policy
Translated epidemiological evidence into actionable public health policy recommendations, particularly for breast and colorectal cancer prevention in underserved communities.
Representative Works 代表性著作
A multilevel approach to cancer disparities research
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention (2017)
Presents a multilevel analytical framework for understanding how macro-level social forces shape individual-level cancer risk and outcomes.
The social determinants of cancer: assessment of the evidence
Annual Review of Public Health (2019)
Comprehensive review of evidence linking social determinants to cancer incidence and outcomes, with implications for intervention.
🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉
📄Data Sources 数据来源
Last updated: 2026-01-15 | All information from publicly available academic sources
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