Faculty Profile
Wade Sanders, PhD, MPH
- Research Investigator, Epidemiology
- CLASS Laboratory, Director
- PhD, Epidemiological Science, University of Michigan, 2024
- MPH, General Epidemiology, University of Michigan, 2020
- BS, Biochemistry, University of Michigan, 2016
Research Interests
Biomarkers of Aging, Inflammation, Chronic Disease, Laboratory Best Practice
Research Projects
Dr. Sanders is a University of Michigan trained biochemist and epidemiologist, and the director of the Central Ligand Assay Satellite Services (CLASS) Laboratory in the Department of Epidemiology. He specializes in the logistical execution of epidemiological studies that are collecting and safely storing biospecimens from participants across many clinical sites, and in the subsequent analytical assay of those biospecimens. His primary research interests are in the inflammatory etiologies of chronic disease in aging populations, and in how to optimize laboratory approaches based on planned study designs and analyses. He is an investigator on the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN), and has served as a laboratorian for a multitude of other epidemiolocal studies.
Biomarkers of Aging, Inflammation, Chronic Disease, Laboratory Best Practice
Research Projects
Dr. Sanders is a University of Michigan trained biochemist and epidemiologist, and the director of the Central Ligand Assay Satellite Services (CLASS) Laboratory in the Department of Epidemiology. He specializes in the logistical execution of epidemiological studies that are collecting and safely storing biospecimens from participants across many clinical sites, and in the subsequent analytical assay of those biospecimens. His primary research interests are in the inflammatory etiologies of chronic disease in aging populations, and in how to optimize laboratory approaches based on planned study designs and analyses. He is an investigator on the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN), and has served as a laboratorian for a multitude of other epidemiolocal studies.
Email: [email protected]
Address:
1919 Green Rd. A120A
Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-2564
For media inquiries: [email protected]
Address:
1919 Green Rd. A120A
Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-2564
For media inquiries: [email protected]
Areas of Expertise: Aging, Cardiovascular Health, Chronic Disease, Diabetes, Women’s Health