Mengmeng Ji, MBBS, PhD

Primary Academic Title

Instructor, Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, WashU Medicine

Clinical Expertise

Epidemiologist

Research Interest

Prevention and control of obesity and related cancer, and application of AI for health.

Education

2016: MBBS, Kunming Medial University, China
2019: MS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2021: PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Training

2021 - 2024: Postdoc, Cancer Epidemiology , Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Selected Research Publications

Cumulative Excess Body Mass Index and MGUS Progression to Myeloma.

Liu L, Grandhi N, Wang M, [...] Ji M, Chang SH
JAMA Netw Open 2025

Asymptomatic Incidence of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance and Preclinical Duration to Myeloma Diagnosis: A Modeling Study.

Ji M, Shih YH, Huber JH, [...] Chang SH
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2024

Disentangling age, gender, and racial/ethnic disparities in multiple myeloma burden: a modeling study.

Huber JH, Ji M, Shih YH, [...] Chang SH
Nat Commun 2023

Mortality in the US Populations With Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance.

Ji M, Huber JH, Schoen MW, [...] Chang SH
JAMA Oncol 2023

Parental Effects on Obesity, Smoking, and Drinking in Children and Adolescents: A Twin Study.

Ji M, An R
J Adolesc Health 2022

Parental Effects on Obesity, Smoking, and Drinking in Children and Adolescents: A Twin Study.

Ji M, An R
J Adolesc Health 2022

Parenting styles in relation to childhood obesity, smoking and drinking: A gene-environment interaction study.

Ji M, An R
J Hum Nutr Diet 2022

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