Scott Quinlan, PhD, Author at COVID-101

Scott Quinlan, PhD

The George Washington University

Dr. Quinlan is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at The George Washington University. He has close to 5 years of experience teaching a range of graduate courses in epidemiology and biostatistics, both in the on-campus and online environment. He received his BS in biochemistry from the University of Delaware and his MS and PhD in Epidemiology from The George Washington University.

His dissertation research involved an examination of the role of infections in cancer development, specifically looking at the most common cancers in solid organ transplant recipients. Dr. Quinlan has taught courses in introductory epidemiology and biostatistics, advanced data analysis methods for public health, and the epidemiology of drug and vaccine safety.

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