Dr Prineas

Editor-in-Chief: Professor Ronald Prineas

Professor Ronald Prineas MB BS (University of Sydney/Australia) PhD(University of London/UK) FACE FACC FAHA  MRCP (Lond) FRCPE, Professor,Director EPICARE, Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine. He was chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Miami, Florida from 1988 to 1997. Before that he was on faculty at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; at the University of Melbourne, Australia; The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London UK; and clinical resident at the Royal Infirmary in Glasgow, Scotland, Royal Perth Hospital, Western Australia, and the Royal Prince Henry Hospital, Sydney Australia. He has continued experience in cardiovascular disease clinical trials and epidemiological studies particularly with population electrocardiology and blood pressure methodology. He is the senior author of the Minnesota Code Manual of Electrocardiographic findings^. He has extensive experience as P.I., chair and member of all committees (including Data and Safety Monitoring Committees) related to clinical trials and longitudinal epidemiologic studies related to coronary heart disease, hypertension and diabetes (among children, adults and the aged) conducted by NIH, over the past 35 years, and latterly has been an investigator in international clinical trials among HIV infected adults. He is a continuing consultant to WHO and NHANES on matters of survey methodology.