Position Title

Professor
Population Science

Office Location

Mid-Med Lofts
87 E Canfield Street
Detroit, MI 48201

Mailing Address

Office Phone

313-578-4206

Education Training

Education
(1987)  Ph.D. Epidemiology, Fujita-Gakuen Health University
(1982)  M.D. Medicine, Nagoya Health University, Japan

Post-Graduate Training
(1992-1993)  Postdoctoral Scientist in Radiation Epidemiology, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

Professional Experience

Faculty Appoinments

(2015-Present) Professor, Department of Oncology and Pathology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
(2000-2015) Associate Professor, Department of Oncology and Pathology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
(1999-2000) Associate Professor, Section of Cancer Prevention and Control, Feist-Wellier Cancer Center, Louisiana State Health Science Center, Shreveport
(1994-1997) Research Associate Professor, Nelson Institute of Environmental Medicine and Kaplan Comprehensive Cancer Center, New York University School of Medicine

 

Hospital and Other Professional Appointments
(1990-1991)  Visiting Scientist, Japan-Hawaii Cancer Study, Honolulu, HI
(1982-1983)  Medical Officer, Division of Health and Prevention, Department of Health, Aichi Prefectural Government, Japan
(1983-1992)  Joint Appointment as Medical Officer, Division of Health and Prevention, Department of Health, Aichi Prefectural Government, Japan

Major Professional Societies

(2004-Present)  American Gastroenterological Association
(2001-2003)  American Association for Cancer Research
(1986-1992)  Japanese Society of Public Health
(1985-1992)  Japanese Cancer Association

Honors and Awards

(2006)  Faculty Research Excellence Award, School of Medicine, Wayne State University

Research Interests

Cancer risks
Population studies
Cancer epidemeology

Publications

PubMed Database Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=ikuko+kato

Faculty Status

Population Science

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