
Emelia J. Benjamin
Interim Associate Dean for Faculty Development
Credentials: · · · ·
History
- Present
Medical Endpoints Committee · Framingham Study
Present- Present
Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine
Research
The Lancet · 2012 · 9,973 citations
Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990-2019: Update From the GBD 2019 Study
Review · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2020 · 8,925 citations
Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2019 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association
Circulation · 2019 · First of 49 authors · 6,757 citations

248 papers

146 papers

131 papers · 35 as a fellow
- GM
113 papers

98 papers

84 papers

84 papers

81 papers · 2 as a fellow
Grants
- 2025–2030
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · K12
Contact PI · $2.2M · Boston University Medical Campus
- 2020–2027
Pain in Community-Based Older African American Adults: The Jackson Heart Study
National Institute on Aging · R01
PI · $3.2M · Boston University Medical Campus
- 2021–2027
PRROPS: Pathways of Risk and Resilience for Overlapping Pain and Sensitization
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · R01
PI · $3.7M · Boston University Medical Campus
- 2020–2026
CAPSITE: Community Assessment of Pain and Sensitization in the Elderly
National Institute on Aging · R01
PI · $3.3M · Boston University Medical Campus
Clinical trials
- 2004–2009
Framingham: Inflammation, Genes & Cardiovascular Disease
Principal investigator · Completed
Boston University
- 2002–2007
- 2000–2004
Inflammation: Correlates and Prognosis in Framingham
Completed
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)



