Jasmine.A.Mcdonald.PHD
@drmamaboss
Mom|Boss|Breast Cancer Etiology & Risk Reduction Researcher|Director|Public Speaker|Mentor
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11-07-2019 14:07:15
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Words of Wisdom from AACI LDDI Workshop: "Have ambitous mentors." Showcasing the truth of these words with Lerman Director USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center president Association of American Cancer Institutes and Chanita Halbert Associate Director for Cancer Equity USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center who lifted and climbed with intent. Create a legacy.
#gratitude to The V Foundation for Cancer Research for making space for #HealthEquity #BlackinScience #WomeninScience #GameChangers! And, making space for science communication training #VSummit2023. #growthmindset towards tweets Aadel Chaudhuri, MD PhD and Kaylee Haas❣️
It’s time for a #feelgoodfriday moment! Last week, during our iPoster sessions, 2 winners were selected. Jasmine.A.Mcdonald.PHD and Dr. Jason Schwartz had no clue that they were in for a special surprise! Thank you to Joe Theismann for the analogy!
'"Everyone smokes." ... No identifiable spokesperson guides the audience because the product, and the community around it, were bigger than one individual." -Cigarettes and Soviets, @tricia_starks Hear more from Starks, May 5th @ 4pm for Columbia Epidemiology Grand Rounds VP&S Amp 1!
Columbia University & Weill Cornell Medicine Medicine have been awarded a $9.8 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (National Cancer Institute) to help combat cancer disparities fueled by persistent poverty. Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center Mary Beth Terry Jasmine.A.Mcdonald.PHD @GenkJeanine ➡️ow.ly/YM6b50OXxj3
🚨 Important from our colleague Jasmine.A.Mcdonald.PHD ! Hair relaxers cause cancer among Black women. It's a mix of carcinogenic chemicals: formaldehyde, phthalates, parabens, and estrogenic compounds. It's an urgent #publichealth! ColumbiaPublicHealth #BlackWomensHealth chicagotribune.com/people/health/…
Pursuing my mission backed by the The V Foundation for Cancer Research and Stuart Scott's memory supporting Black Cancer Researchers [jimmyv.org/stuartscott] - "Don't give up. Don't ever give up"
Jasmine.A.Mcdonald.PHD Scientific American She notes that Black women are uniquely and inequitably exposed to hair straightening products because they use them in ways that people of European descent don’t. That increased exposure may elevate a Black woman’s risk of certain cancers. Read more 👇 scientificamerican.com/article/hair-s…
FDA bans toxic formaldehyde in hair-straightening products, a crucial step towards safer beauty. Columbia Mailman's Jasmine McDonald (Jasmine.A.Mcdonald.PHD) emphasizes the need for continued vigilance to protect salon workers and consumers alike. Full story via ow.ly/bowA50Rfhup
All I'm saying is, "Can we get a lively mascot on Columbia Medicine campus?" Short, but sweet, reconnection with @JenniferTsuiPhD! I know you miss my office dj skills!
Congratulations to Columbia Epidemiology Program Manager Bojana Vasikj for first place in the CUIMC coed Team Relay Race, the Central Park Running Club (CPRC)! Ecstatic that members of my lab are living a super balanced life!!!
I am looking forward to the innovation that arises from this meeting! Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
