Roxana Moslehi Assistant Professor School of Public Health, SUNY Address: Center for Cancer Genomics 1 Discovery Dr. Room 310 Rensselaer, NY 12144-3456 Phone:(518) 591-7225 Fax: (518) 591-7201 E-mail:rmoslehi@albany.edu

Education:

• Ph.D. Medical Genetics
• M.Sc. Medical Genetics
• Area of specialty for M.Sc. and Ph.D.: Genetic Epidemiologic Studies of Breast and Ovarian Cancers
• B.Sc.(Honours) Cell and Developmental Biology

Courses Taught:
September-December 2006: SUNY, Epi 604, Cancer Epidemiology
September 2003-December 2005: George Washington University, Controversies in Cancer Epidemiology
January-May 2007: SUNY, EPI 512, Genetic Epidemiology

Research intrests
Genetic and Epidemiologic Studies of Cancer and Cancer Precursors

Selected Publications:

Moslehi R, Chu W, Karlan B, Fishman D, Risch H, Fields A, Smotkin D, Ben-David Y, Rosenblatt J, Russo D, Schwartz P, Tung N, Warner E, Rosen B, Friedman J, Brunet JS, Narod SA. BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation analysis of 208 Ashkenazi Jewish women with ovarian cancer. Am J Hum Genet 2000; 66(4):1259-1272.

Moslehi R, Kariminejad MH, Ghaffari, V, Narod S. Analysis of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in an Iranian family with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome. Am J Med Genet 2003; 117A:304-305

Moslehi R, Goldstein A, Beerman M, Goldin L, Bergen A. A genomewide linkage scan for BMI on Framingham heart study families. BMC Genet 2003, 4(Suppl 1):S97

Modugno F, Moslehi R, Ness R, Nelson D, Belle, S, Kant J et al. Reproductive factors and cancer risk in Jewish BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers. Cancer Causes & Controls 2003; 14:439-446

Cass I, Baldwin R, Varkey T, Moslehi R, Narod S, Karlan B. Improved survival in women with BRCA-associated ovarian cancer. Cancer 2003; 97,9:2187-2195

Goldin L, Camp N, Keen K, Martin L, Moslehi R, Ghosh S et al. GAW13 Analyses of Obesity, Diabetes, and Lipid Phenotypes. Genet Epidemiol 2003; 25(1):S78-S89

Moslehi R, Devesa S, Schairer C, Fraumeni JF. Rapidly increasing incidence of ocular non-Hodgkin lymphoma. J Natl Cancer Inst 2006; 98: 936-939

Zhang L, Gail MH, Wang Y, Brown LM, Pan K, Ma J, Amagase H, You W, and Moslehi R. A randomized factorial study of the effects of long-term garlic and vitamin/selenium supplementation and one-time amoxicillin/omeprazole treatment for Helicobacter pylori on serum cholesterol and lipoprotein levels. Am J Clin Nutr 2006; 84: 912-919

Moslehi R, Chatterjee N, Church T.R. et al. Cigarette smoking, N-acetyltransferase genes (NAT1 and NAT2), and risk of advanced colorectal adenoma. Pharmacogenomics 2006; 7: 819-829

Chatterjee N, Kalaylioglu Z, Moslehi R et al. Powerful multi-locus tests for genetic association in the presence of gene-gene and gene-environment interactions. Am J Hum Genet 2006; 79:1002-1016