Chow-White, Peter

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Dr.

Chow-White, Peter

MA, PhD

Academic Ranks(s):

Affiliate Associate Professor, Director, GeNA Lab (Genomics and Networks Analysis)

Affiliations(s):

Simon Fraser University

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Academic
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Academic Background

  • PhD, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA, Communication.  2007
  • MA, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA, Communication.  2004
  • MA, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada, Sociology.  2000
  • BA, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, History/Sociology. 1998

Awards and Recognition

  • Genome British Columbia Personalized Medicine Program. 2011-2014
  • Terry Fox Research Institute Pan Canadian Network Grant. 2011-2017
  • Canadian Federation for Innovation Leaders Infrastructure Grant. 2012-2014
  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Insight Development Grant. 2012-2014
  • President’s Research Grant, Simon Fraser University. 2006-2007

Publications

Research
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Research Interest

  • Big Data
  • Clinical Genomics And Health
  • Genomic Science
  • Cancer
  • Social Media
  • Advanced Analytics In Professional Sports
  • Networks Analysis
  • New Communication Technologies
  • Privacy
  • Bioethics

Current Projects In My Lab Include

Teaching
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Teaching Interest

Courses

  • CMNS 353 – Communication Technologies and Society: Social Media
  • CMNS 446 – Science, Technology, and Communication
  • CMNS 452 – Identity, Race, and Media
  • CMNS 815 – Advanced Theories of Communication Technologies and Social Change