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  2. Mar 17, 2023 · Janet Wojcicki is a doctor and professor at the University of California San Francisco, and Susan Wojcicki spent more than 20 years at Google, including a nine-year stint as CEO of YouTube...

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  3. Dr. Wojcicki is an anthropologist and epidemiologist with an interest in early life risk factors for the development of obesity in high-risk populations. Specifically, she is interested in maternal exposures in pregnancy and early-life feeding decisions that can increase risk for obesity by age five.

  4. Dec 3, 2018 · Third sister Janet Wojcicki, 48, is an associate professor of epidemiology at the University of California, San Francisco, where she helps lead efforts to tackle everything from...

    • Trust
    • Respect
    • Independence
    • Collaboration
    • Kindness

    We are in a crisis of trust the world over. Parents are afraid, and that makes our children afraid — to be who they are, to take risks, to stand up against injustice. Trust has to start with us. When we’re confident in the choices we make as parents, we can then trust our children to take important and necessary steps toward empowerment and indepen...

    The most fundamental respect we can show our children is toward their autonomy and individuality. Every child has a gift, and is a gift to the world, and it’s our responsibility as parents to nurture that gift, whatever it may be. This is the exact opposite of telling kids who to be, what profession to pursue, what their life should look like: it’s...

    Independence relies upon a strong foundation of trust and respect. Children who learn self-control and responsibility early in life are much better equipped to face the challenges of adulthood, and also have the skills to innovate and think creatively. Truly independent kids are capable of coping with adversity, setbacks and boredom, all unavoidabl...

    Collaboration means working together as a family, in a classroom or at a workplace. For parents, it means encouraging children to contribute to discussions, decisions and even discipline. In the 20th century, when rule-following was one of the most important skills, parents were in total control. In the 21st century, dictating no longer works. We s...

    It is strange but true that we tend to treat those who are closest to us without the kindness and consideration that we extend to strangers. Parents love their children, but they are so familiar with them, they often take basic kindness for granted. And they don’t always model kindness as a behavior for the world as a whole. Real kindness involves ...

  5. Jan 7, 2020 · Janet Wojcicki is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics (and Epidemiology) with a focus on prevention research for childhood obesity and associated metabolic disease. She has several longitudinal mother-child Latinx cohorts recruited from San Francisco hospitals over the last 15 years to investigate better ways to prevent the development of ...

  6. Janet Wojcicki, PhD, MPH. Adjunct Professor, Pediatrics, UCSF. Dr. Wojcicki is an anthropologist and epidemiologist with an expertise in early life risk factors for the development of obesity and associated metabolic disease in high-risk populations. She has also developed longitudinal birth cohorts of pregnant women and is investigating how ...

  7. Janet Wojcicki, PhD, MPH | Department of Pediatrics. Education. Websites. Maxwell SL, Price JC, Perito ER, Rosenthal P, Wojcicki JM. Food insecurity is a risk factor for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in Latinx children. Pediatric obesity 2024. PMID: 38453472.