Mengmeng Ji, PhD, MS, MBBS

Medical School Department Public Health - Social Work
Research Program Prevention and Control
Mengmeng Ji

Researcher Background

Primary Academic Title

Instructor, Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, WashU Medicine

Training

  • 2021 - 2024: Postdoc, Cancer Epidemiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo

Education

  • 2016: MBBS, Kunming Medial University, China
  • 2019: MS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
  • 2021: PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL

Research & Selected Publications

Research Interest

Prevention and control of obesity and related cancer, and application of AI for health.

Research Publications

Toward AI-Powered Cancer Etiology Research.
Authors:

Ji M, Zhang L, Zitnik M, one or more additional authors omitted Cao Y

Journal & Year:

Cancer Discov • 2026

The association between body fatness and prevalent MGUS in the U.S. general population.
Authors:

Ji M, Huber JH, Wang M, one or more additional authors omitted Chang SH

Journal & Year:

Cancer Epidemiol • 2026

Asymptomatic Incidence of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance and Preclinical Duration to Myeloma Diagnosis: A Modeling Study.
Authors:

Ji M, Shih YH, Huber JH, one or more additional authors omitted Chang SH

Journal & Year:

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev • 2024

Disentangling age, gender, and racial/ethnic disparities in multiple myeloma burden: a modeling study.
Authors:

Huber JH, Ji M, Shih YH, one or more additional authors omitted Chang SH

Journal & Year:

Nat Commun • 2023

Mortality in the US Populations With Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance.
Authors:

Ji M, Huber JH, Schoen MW, one or more additional authors omitted Chang SH

Journal & Year:

JAMA Oncol • 2023