María Constanza Camargo

María Constanza Camargo Bohórquez is a Colombian cancer epidemiologist who researches the Epstein–Barr virus and gastric carcinogenesis.

[2] She was a member of the research group led by Pelayo Correa, first at Louisiana State University and then at Vanderbilt University, studying gastric cancer and its primary risk factor, Helicobacter pylori infection.

[2][1] In 2010, Camargo received a Ph.D. in public health with a concentration in epidemiology from the University of Illinois Chicago.

[2] Her dissertation was titled The role of EBV in gastric carcinogenesis epidemiologic modeling and molecular investigations.

[2] She joined IIB as a postdoctoral fellow in 2010 and became an Earl Stadtman Tenure-Track Investigator in the metabolic epidemiology branch (MEB) in 2016.