Janet Hall
Janet Hall, MD is a Senior Investigator at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Clinical Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). She is also Chair of the Clinical Research Branch at NIEHS and a Faculty Member in the NIH Inter-Institute Training Program in Endocrinology & Metabolism. Dr. Hall completed her undergraduate, graduate, medical and Internal Medicine training at McMaster University and McMaster University Medical School in Ontario, Canada in addition to advanced training in Clinical Research. She completed her Fellowship in Endocrinology & Metabolism at Massachusetts General Hospital where she spent much her professional life. In addition to clinical and teaching responsibilities she maintained an active program in clinical research with consistent funding from NIH, rising to the rank of Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Hall assumed the position of Clinical Director at NIEHS in 2016 and has build a vibrant research program for NIEHS in North Carolina in addition to the Clinical Center in Bethesda. Dr. Hall is an internationally known clinician and clinical investigator with over 200 publications as well as major chapters in the leading textbooks of medicine and reproductive endocrinology. Her research focuses on neuroendocrine and ovarian integration in control of the reproductive system and the impact of genetics and the combination of genetics and physiologic stresses on the neuroendocrine control of reproduction. Her recent work includes the effects of endocrine dsrupting chemicals on human health and the effects of envionmenatl and lifestyle exposures and gene x exposure interactions on the risk of a range of human diseases. Dr. Hall is a member of the Association of American Physicians and is Past President of the Endocrine Society and of Women in Endocrinology. She has been Associate Editor of both the Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism and Endocrine Reviews and is a recipient of the A. Clifford Barger Mentoring Award from Harvard Medical School and the Sidney Ingbar Award for Distinguished Service to the Endocrine Society.
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