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Simani Price
Associate Director
Contact
SimaniPrice@westat.comOverview
Simani Price, PhD, an Associate Director for Public Health, directs multimethod evaluations, national surveys, and formative research that informs measures development, health interventions, and messaging. Her research and evaluation studies include public health topics such as birth defects, chronic disease, emergency preparedness, environmental health, immunization, tobacco, vaccine safety surveillance, and Zika.
Education
- PhD, Applied Social Psychology (minor in Marketing Research), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- MS, Experimental Psychology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- MPA, Public Policy/Public Administration, University of Kentucky
- BA, Psychology and Political Science (Honors Program), University of Kentucky
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Journal Article
Evidence of novel susceptibility variants for prostate cancer and a multiancestry polygenic risk score associated with aggressive disease in men of African ancestryEuropean Urology
2023
F. Chen, R.K. Madduri, A.A. Rodriguez, B.F. Darst, A. Chou, X. Sheng, A. Wang, J. Shen, E.J. Saunders, S.K. Rhie, J.T. Bensen, S. A. Ingles, R.A. Kittles, S.S. Strom, B.A. Rybicki, B. Nemesure, W.B. Isaacs, J.L. Stanford, W. Zheng, M. Sanderson, E.M. John, J.Y. Park, J. Xu, Y.
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Journal Article
Estimation of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine effectiveness and COVID-19 illness and severity by vaccination status during Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 sublineage periodsJAMA Network Open
2023
R. Link-Gelles, M.E. Levy, K. Natarajan, S.E. Reese, A.L. Naleway, S.J. Grannis, N.P. Klein, M.B. DeSilva, T.C. Ong, M. Gaglani, E. Hartmann, M. Dickerson, E. Stenehjem, A.B. Kharbanda, J. Han, T.L. Spark, S.A. Irving, B.E. Dixon, O. Zerbo, C.E. McEvoy, S. Ra
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Journal Article
Use of US blood donors for national serosurveillance of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 antibodies: Basis for an expanded national donor serosurveillance programClinical Infectious Diseases
2022
M. Stone, C. Di Germanio, D.J. Wright, H. Sulaeman, H. Dave, Rebecca Fink, E.P. Notari, V. Green, D. Strauss, D. Kessler, M. Destree, P. Saa, P.C. Williamson, G. Simmons, S.L. Stramer, Jean Opsomer, J.M. Jones, S. Kleinman, M.P. Busch
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