Our Team

Core faculty


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Wei Perng PhD, MPH

Associate Professor of Epidemiology (with tenure), Associate Director of Research Training and Education at the Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity and Diabetes (LEAD) Center
  • Department of Epidemiology
  • Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity & Diabetes Center

Email Address:wei.perng@cuanschutz.edu

Mailing Address:
  • CU Anschutz

Anschutz Health Sciences Building

1890 N Revere Court

Room P12-1014

Aurora, CO 80045

Dr. Perng serves as an associate professor with tenure, as a nutritional and lifecourse epidemiologist who leverages ‘omics science and causal inference methods to study origins of obesity and metabolic disease in children and adolescents.

Areas of Expertise

  • Metabolomics
  • 'omics science
  • Causal inference
  • Lifecourse approach
  • Nutritional epidemiology

Education, Licensure & Certifications

  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, Perinatal Epidemiology, Harvard Medical School
  • PhD, Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, 2013
  • MPH, Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, 2010
  • BS, Brain Behavior and Cognitive Science, University of Michigan, 2008

Resumes/CV:

Awards

  • Colorado School of Public Health Faculty Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Award 2022
  • University of Colorado Denver Chancellor’s Teaching Recognition Award 2020
  • Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology Rising Star Award 2019






Affiliations

  •    Steering committee member, COMETs consortium

Affiliated faculty


Woman smiling in headshot

Wei Perng PhD, MPH

Associate Professor of Epidemiology (with tenure), Associate Director of Research Training and Education at the Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity and Diabetes (LEAD) Center
  • Department of Epidemiology
  • Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity & Diabetes Center

Email Address:wei.perng@cuanschutz.edu

Mailing Address:
  • CU Anschutz

Anschutz Health Sciences Building

1890 N Revere Court

Room P12-1014

Aurora, CO 80045

Dr. Perng serves as an associate professor with tenure, as a nutritional and lifecourse epidemiologist who leverages ‘omics science and causal inference methods to study origins of obesity and metabolic disease in children and adolescents.

Areas of Expertise

  • Metabolomics
  • 'omics science
  • Causal inference
  • Lifecourse approach
  • Nutritional epidemiology

Education, Licensure & Certifications

  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, Perinatal Epidemiology, Harvard Medical School
  • PhD, Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, 2013
  • MPH, Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, 2010
  • BS, Brain Behavior and Cognitive Science, University of Michigan, 2008

Resumes/CV:

Awards

  • Colorado School of Public Health Faculty Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Award 2022
  • University of Colorado Denver Chancellor’s Teaching Recognition Award 2020
  • Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology Rising Star Award 2019






Affiliations

  •    Steering committee member, COMETs consortium

Research staff


Woman smiling in headshot

Wei Perng PhD, MPH

Associate Professor of Epidemiology (with tenure), Associate Director of Research Training and Education at the Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity and Diabetes (LEAD) Center
  • Department of Epidemiology
  • Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity & Diabetes Center

Email Address:wei.perng@cuanschutz.edu

Mailing Address:
  • CU Anschutz

Anschutz Health Sciences Building

1890 N Revere Court

Room P12-1014

Aurora, CO 80045

Dr. Perng serves as an associate professor with tenure, as a nutritional and lifecourse epidemiologist who leverages ‘omics science and causal inference methods to study origins of obesity and metabolic disease in children and adolescents.

Areas of Expertise

  • Metabolomics
  • 'omics science
  • Causal inference
  • Lifecourse approach
  • Nutritional epidemiology

Education, Licensure & Certifications

  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, Perinatal Epidemiology, Harvard Medical School
  • PhD, Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, 2013
  • MPH, Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, 2010
  • BS, Brain Behavior and Cognitive Science, University of Michigan, 2008

Resumes/CV:

Awards

  • Colorado School of Public Health Faculty Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Award 2022
  • University of Colorado Denver Chancellor’s Teaching Recognition Award 2020
  • Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology Rising Star Award 2019






Affiliations

  •    Steering committee member, COMETs consortium

Staff


Woman smiling in headshot

Wei Perng PhD, MPH

Associate Professor of Epidemiology (with tenure), Associate Director of Research Training and Education at the Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity and Diabetes (LEAD) Center
  • Department of Epidemiology
  • Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity & Diabetes Center

Email Address:wei.perng@cuanschutz.edu

Mailing Address:
  • CU Anschutz

Anschutz Health Sciences Building

1890 N Revere Court

Room P12-1014

Aurora, CO 80045

Dr. Perng serves as an associate professor with tenure, as a nutritional and lifecourse epidemiologist who leverages ‘omics science and causal inference methods to study origins of obesity and metabolic disease in children and adolescents.

Areas of Expertise

  • Metabolomics
  • 'omics science
  • Causal inference
  • Lifecourse approach
  • Nutritional epidemiology

Education, Licensure & Certifications

  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, Perinatal Epidemiology, Harvard Medical School
  • PhD, Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, 2013
  • MPH, Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, 2010
  • BS, Brain Behavior and Cognitive Science, University of Michigan, 2008

Resumes/CV:

Awards

  • Colorado School of Public Health Faculty Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Award 2022
  • University of Colorado Denver Chancellor’s Teaching Recognition Award 2020
  • Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology Rising Star Award 2019






Affiliations

  •    Steering committee member, COMETs consortium

Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity & Diabetes (LEAD) Center

Colorado School of Public Health

CU Anschutz

Anschutz Health Sciences Building

1890 N Revere Ct

Suite 1002, 1st Floor

Mail Stop F426

Aurora, CO 80045


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