Michael Fang

Michael Fang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. His research focuses on diabetes epidemiology, cardiovascular risk factors, and public health interventions.

• Education: PhD (University of Michigan, 2019), MHS (Johns Hopkins, 2021), BA (University of California, 2010)

Research Interests: Dr. Fang investigates diabetes screening, diagnosis, and management through national surveillance data. His work explores the impact of dietary patterns (e.g., DASH diet, ultra-processed foods) on diabetes outcomes, cardiovascular complications, and the clinical utility of wearable glucose monitoring technology.

Article Trends: Recent studies examine

• ultra-processed foods and cardiovascular risk
• DASH diet for glycemic control
• CGM in diabetes management
• sodium-glucose cotransporter inhibitors
• troponin assays for mortality prediction

Scientific Awards:

• Anna Huffstutler Stiles Scholarship (2021)
• NIH T32 Postdoctoral Fellowship (2019-2021)
• Phi Beta Kappa (2009)

Collaborations: Dr. Fang works with teams at Johns Hopkins, University of Michigan, and cross-institutional consortia on diabetes and cardiovascular epidemiology projects.