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Jasmin Divers , PhD
Assistant Professor

Statistical Genetics & Bioinformatics
Department of Biostatistical Sciences
Division of Public Health Sciences
Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Admin Assistant/Secretary: Rhonda Hawks
Wachovia (WC)
Room Number: 2326
Medical Center Blvd.
W-S, North Carolina, 27157-1063

Telephone: 336-716-5778
Email: jdivers@wfubmc.edu

EDUCATION:

B.S. (Statistics) CTPEA, Port-au-Prince, Haiti M.S. (Statistics) State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY Ph.D. (Biostatistics) State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY.

PUBLICATIONS (10 most recent):
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Willig AL;Casazza KR;Divers J;Bigham AW;Gower BA;Hunter GR;Fernandez JR; Uncoupling protein 2 Ala55Val polymorphism is associated with a higher acute insulin response to glucose; Metabolism; 2009 Jun; 58:877-881

Namjou B;Gray-McGuire C;Sestak AL;Gilkeson GS;Jacob CO;Merrill JT;James JA;Wakeland EK;Li QZ;Langefeld CD;Divers J;Ziegler J;Moser KL;Kelly JA;Kaufman KM;Harley JB; Evaluation of C1q genomic region in minority racial groups of lupus; Genes Immun ; 2009 Jul; 10:517-524

Bleyer AJ;Hire D;Russell GB;Xu J;Divers J;Shihabi Z;Bowden DW;Freedman BI; Ethnic variation in the correlation between random serum glucose concentration and glycated haemoglobin; Diabet Med ; 2009 Feb; 26:128-133

Freedman BI;Hicks PJ;Bostrom MA;Cunningham ME;Liu Y;Divers J;Kopp JB;Winkler CA;Nelson GW;Langefeld CD;Bowden DW; Polymorphisms in the non-muscle myosin heavy chain 9 gene (MYH9) are strongly associated with end-stage renal disease historically attributed to hypertension in African Americans; Kidney Int ; 2009 Apr; 75:736-745

Sale MM;Lu L;Spruill IJ;Fernandes JK;Lok KH;Divers J;Langefeld CD;Garvey WT; A genome-wide linkage scan in Gullah-speaking African American families with type 2 diabetes: The Sea Islands Genetic African American Registry (Project SuGAR); Diabetes; 2009; 58:260-267

Padilla MA;Divers J;Vaughan LK;Allison DB;Tiwari HK; Multiple imputation to correct for measurement error in admixture estimates in genetic structured association testing; Hum Hered ; 2009; 68:65-72

Casazza KR;Natour N;Divers J;Vaughn L;Bigham AW;Gower BA;Hunter GR;Fernandez JR; Triglyceride Concentration is Independently Associated with Variation in the LPL Gene in African American and European American Women; The Open Obesity Journal; 2009; 1:23-31

Keene KL;Mychaleckyj JC;Leak TS;Smith SG;Perlegas PS;Divers J;Langefeld CD;Freedman BI;Bowden DW;Sale MM; Exploration of the utility of ancestry informative markers for genetic association studies of African Americans with type 2 diabetes and end stage renal disease; Hum Genet; 2008 Sep; 124:147-154

Kao WH;Klag MJ;Meoni LA;Reich D;Berthier-Schaad Y;Li M;Coresh J;Patterson N;Tandon A;Powe NR;Fink NE;Sadler JH;Weir MR;Abboud HE;Adler SG;Divers J;Iyengar SK;Freedman BI;Kimmel PL;Knowler WC;Kohn OF;Kramp K;Leehey DJ;Nicholas SB;Pahl MV;Schelling JR;Sedor JR;Thornley-Brown D;Winkler CA;Smith MW;Parekh RS; MYH9 is associated with nondiabetic end-stage renal disease in African Americans; Nat Genet ; 2008 Oct; 40:1185-1192

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