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Kristin Sainani (née Cobb)

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Academic Appointments
Appointment
Organization
Clinical Assistant Professor
 
Honors & Awards
Title
Organization
Date(s)
Teaching Award
Div of Epidemiology (HRP)
2005, 2007
Rennie Taylor/Alton Blakeslee Fellowship for Science Writing
Council for the Advancement of Science Writing
2001-2002
Howard Hughes Predoctoral Fellow in the Biological Sciences
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
1997-2002
Professional Education
Degree
Awarding Institution
Field of Study
Year of Graduation
Certificate
UC-Santa Cruz
Science Writing
2002
PhD
Stanford
Epidemiology
2002
MS
Stanford
Statistics
1999
Web Site Links
Research/Lab website:   My home page
Research Interests

Science writing, science communication, biostatistics. Research areas: osteoporosis, stress fractures, eating disorders in athletes, female athlete triad.

Publications
  • Cobb KL, Bachrach LK, Sowers M, Nieves J, Greendale GA, Kent KK, Brown BW, Pettit K, Harper DM, Kelsey JL "The Effect of Oral Contraceptives on Bone Mass and Stress Fractures in Female Runners." Med Sci Sports Exerc 2007; 39: 9: 1464-1473 More »
  • Kelsey JL, Bachrach LK, Procter-Gray E, Nieves J, Greendale GA, Sowers M, Brown BW, Matheson KA, Crawford SL, Cobb KL "Risk Factors for Stress Fracture among Young Female Cross-Country Runners." Med Sci Sports Exerc 2007; 39: 9: 1457-1463 More »
  • Fredericson M, Chew K, Ngo J, Cleek T, Kiratli J, Cobb K "Regional Bone Mineral Density in Male Athletes: A Comparison of Soccer Players, Runners, and Controls." Br J Sports Med 2007; More »
  • Staton AD, Kurian AW, Cobb K, Mills MA, Ford JM "Cancer risk reduction and reproductive concerns in female BRCA1/2 mutation carriers." Fam Cancer 2007; More »
  • Fredericson M, Ngo J, Cobb K "Effects of ball sports on future risk of stress fracture in runners." Clin J Sport Med 2005; 15: 3: 136-41 More »
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