معرفی
Eve Roman is a Professor in Epidemiology and Cancer Statistics at the University of York's Department of Health Sciences. She co-founded the Haematological Malignancy Research Network (HMRN) in 2004, which utilizes NHS infrastructure to track 38,000 blood cancer patients for clinical and research purposes. Her work focuses on cancer epidemiology with a specific interest in haematological malignancies and childhood cancer using population-based data.
- Education:
- BSc in Applied Biology, Brunel University
- PhD in Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Her research explores epidemiological study design and routinely collected health data to analyze risk factors like maternal health and adverse reproductive outcomes. She has contributed to major projects such as the UK Childhood Cancer Study (UKCCS) and European Myelodysplastic Syndromes Registry (EUMDS), emphasizing real-world data for informed clinical decisions.
Recent publications highlight her work on chronic blood cancer patient experiences (2024), maternal pregnancy exposures and childhood cancer (2024), and genetic subtypes in lymphoma (2022). These studies demonstrate her expertise in qualitative research methods and genetic epidemiology.
Scientific awards include:
- Editor-in-Chief of Cancer Epidemiology (Elsevier)
- Honorary Visiting Professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- Member of the Childhood Leukaemia International Consortium (CLIC)
- Contributor to the International Lymphoma Epidemiology Consortium (InterLymph)
She supervises PhD and Master’s students in haematological malignancy epidemiology and teaches undergraduate modules like Understanding Health and Disease. Her external roles involve advisory positions on the Yorkshire and Humber Haematology Cancer Network and the UKCCS Research Committee.
