Christopher Warren PhD

Christopher Warren, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Preventive Medicine and the Director of Population Health Research at the Center for Food Allergy and Asthma Research (CFAAR) at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. His research primarily focuses on allergic disease epidemiology, prevention strategies, and the psychosocial factors affecting individuals with food allergies.

Education and Career

Dr. Warren completed his PhD in Preventive Medicine at the University of Southern California, where he was also a predoctoral fellow. He subsequently undertook a postdoctoral fellowship in Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Stanford University. His academic career includes significant roles such as being an epidemiologist and biostatistician at Northwestern University prior to his current position, which he has held since May 2021.123

Research Contributions

Dr. Warren has authored or co-authored over 60 peer-reviewed manuscripts, which have collectively been cited more than 2,500 times. His work includes studies on food allergy prevalence, management strategies, and interventions aimed at improving health outcomes for children with allergies.234 He is involved in several ongoing research projects that investigate various aspects of food allergies, including their psychosocial impacts and management among diverse populations.35

Professional Affiliations

In addition to his role at CFAAR, Dr. Warren has received multiple fellowships throughout his academic journey, including those from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the National Cancer Institute. His contributions to the field have established him as a prominent figure in food allergy research.245