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A Passion for Multidisciplinary Collaboration

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1989 – Becomes associate professor of medicine and public health (epidemiology and biostatistics) at Boston University School of Medicine

1994 – Becomes professor of medicine and epidemiology at Boston University Schools of Medicine and Public Health

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2008 – Becomes professor of medicine and public health at the University of Manchester (part time)

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