Laura B Harrington
Affiliate Assistant Professor, Epidemiology
206-287-2066
laura.b.harrington@kp.org
Education
PhD Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2014
MPH Epidemiology, University of Michigan, 2009
BA English, Grinnell College, 2006
Contact
206-287-2066
laura.b.harrington@kp.org
Metropolitan Park East
1730 Minor Ave, Suite 1600
Seattle, WA 98101
Research Areas
Research Interests
Dr. Harrington is a cardiovascular epidemiologist who aims to improve our understanding of modifiable risk factors associated with cardiovascular event risk. In particular, her research focuses on cardiovascular risk among older women and on risk factors associated with incident and recurrent venous thromboembolism, including deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. She is interested in a wide variety of risk factors, including physical activity and sedentary behavior, endogenous and exogenous hormones, medications, and more.• Aging/Neuroepidemiology
• Cardiometabolic Disease Epidemiology
• Clinical Epidemiology
• Maternal and Child Health/Women’s Health
• Pharmacoepidemiology
• Physical Activity, Obesity, and Diabetes Epidemiology