Andrew Thomas DeWan, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases)

Departments & Organizations

School of Public Health: Chronic Disease Epidemiology


Research Interests

Genetic epidemiology; Asthma; Preeclampsia; Sepsis; Age-related macular degeneration more...


Education

  • M.P.H., University of Minnesota, 2000
  • Ph.D., Rockefeller University, 2005

Selected Publications

  • Murk W, Walsh K, Hsu L-I, Zhao L, Bracken M, DeWan A. Attempted replication of 50 reported asthma risk genes identifies SNPs in RAD50 and PTPRE as associated with childhood atopic asthma. Human Heredity 2011. 71(2):97-105. Epub 2011 Jul 6.
  • DeWan A, Triche E, Xu X, Hsu L-I, Zhao C, Belanger K, et al. PDE11A associations with asthma: results of a genome-wide association scan. Journal of Allergy & Clinical Immunology; 2010 Oct; 126(4):871-873.
  • Walsh K, Bracken MB, Murk WK, Hoh J, DeWan AT. Association between reduced copy-number at T-cell receptor gamma (TCR[gamma]) and childhood allergic asthma: A possible role for somatic mosaicism. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis; 2010 Aug 7;690(1-2):89-94.

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