Diana Buist, PhD, MPH

Affiliate Associate Professor, Epidemiology (primary department)
Affiliate Associate Professor, Health Services

Associate Investigator - Group Health Research Institute,

Contact Information
Group Health Research Institute
1730 Minor Avenue, Suite 1600
Seattle, WA 98101
Tel: 206-287-2931
Fax: 206-287-2485
http://www.grouphealthresearch.org/faculty/profiles/buist.aspx
buist.d@ghc.org

Research Interests
Primary and secondary prevention and control of breast cancer.Primary and secondary prevention and control of breast cancer. Dr. Buist is an Associate Scientific Investigator at Group Health Research Institute and an Affiliate Assistant Professor in the Epidemiology Department at the University of Washington's School of Public Health and Community Medicine. She is an epidemiologist whose current work focuses on the primary and secondary prevention and control of breast cancer. She has been at the Group Health Research Institutue since 1996. Dr. Buist has expertise in the design and analysis of longitudinal cohort studies, studies on screening for early detection and randomized interventions. She has further experience contributing to several large multi-center collaborative studies within the HMO Research Network, the Cancer Research Network and the Centers for Education and Research on Therapeutics. Dr. Buist is the Principal Investigator for the Breast Cancer Surveillance Project (one of seven sites involved in the national Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium).

Education
PhD, Epidemiology, University of Washington 1999
MPH, Epidemiology, Yale University 1995

Links
http://grouphealthresearch.org/ctrstaff/buist.html