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Upcoming Colloquia Lecture

Noelle J. LoConte, MD : Title to be announced

Date: April 9, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room Number: Seminar 408/410, Terrace Level East
Address: NCI Shady Grove 9609 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD 20850

Date	Speaker(s)	Presentation Title
March 2019	Bradley J. Zebrack, PhD, MSW, MPH University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control	Life, Interrupted – The Adolescent/Young Adult Cancer Experience
March 2019	Karen Glanz, PhD, MPH University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA	Local Policies and Environments: How well do they work to improve Health Behavior?
March 2019	Jeff Niederdeppe, PhD Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Ithaca, NY	Effects of Tobacco Product Warning Labels on Youth and Adults: Broader Implications for Cancer Communication
February 2019	Joel Palefsky, MD University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA	Anal HPV Infection and Disease: A Model for Understanding All Things HPV
January 2019	Bruce Alexander, PhD University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN	Mesothelioma and Taconite Mining Exposures
January 2019	Andrew Chan, MD, MPH Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA	Aspirin for the Precision Prevention of Colorectal Cancer
January 2019	Louise M. Henderson, PhD UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC	Advancing a Risk-based Approach for Cancer Screening
November 2018	Barbara S. Norquist, MD University of Washington Medicine, Seattle, WA	Challenges in the Clinical Management of Women at Risk for Ovarian Cancer
November 2018	Sancy Leachman, MD, PhD Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Portland, OR	War on Melanoma: An Oregonian Solution for Cancer Control
October 2018	Patti E. Gravitt, PhD, MS GWU Milken Institute School of Public Health	A Systems Practice Approach to Sustainable Implementation of HPV-based Screening in the Peruvian Amazon
October 2018	Amy Abernethy, MD, PhD Flatiron Health	Research at Scale: Rethinking evidence generation for the 21st Century
September 2018	Brian M. Rivers, PhD, MPH Morehouse School of Medicine	A Community-based Translational Research Framework to Address Prostate Cancer Disparities
June 2018	Nickolas Papadopoulos, PhD Professor of Oncology and Pathology; Director of Translational Genetics; Ludwig Center for Cancer Genetics & Therapeutics; Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Johns Hopkins Institutions, Baltimore, MD	Role of non-Invasive Tests for the Early Detection of Cancer
May 2018	Scarlett Lin Gomez, PhD, MPH Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center University of California San Francisco San Francisco, CA	Cancer Health Disparities Research: Where have we been and where should we go?
May 2018	Monica Webb Hooper, PhD Associate Director for Cancer Disparities Research; Professor of Oncology, Family Medicine, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, and Psychological Sciences; Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH	We are Not Hard-to-Reach: Community Competent Research to Address Racial Tobacco-Related Disparities
April 2018	Gloria Coronado, PhD Senior Investigator, Mitch Greenlick Endowed Scientist for Health Disparities, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research Portland, OR	Implementation and Effectiveness of a Mailed FIT Outreach Program in Safety Net Clinics
April 2018	Nicholas J. Shaheen, MD, MPH Professor, Departments of Medicine & Epidemiology; Chief, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease Chapel Hill, NC	Misplaced Priorities and Barrett’s Esophagus
March 2018	Timothy R. Rebbeck, PhD Vincent L. Gregory Professor in Cancer Prevention, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health; Director of Global Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA	Cancer Prevention in the Precision Medicine Era
March 2018	Folakemi Odedina, PhD Professor, Pharmacotherapy & Translational Research; Director, UF Health Cancer Center Cancer Health Disparities; University of Florida College of Pharmacy Orlando, FL	Transatlantic Roots of Prostate Cancer Disparities in Black Men: The CaPTC Program
March 2018	Philip E. Castle, PhD, MPH Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Global Health Center Bronx, NY	Screening for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
February 2018	Lorna H. McNeill, PhD, MPH Chair, Department of Health Disparities, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX	Reducing Cancer Health Disparities through Community Engagement: Working with Faith-Based Organizations (Project CHURCH)
February 2018	B.R. Simon Rosser, PhD, MPH Professor, Division of Epidemiology & Community Health; Director, HIV/STI Intervention & Prevention Studies; University of Minnesota School of Public Health Minneapolis, MN	The Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatment on the Sexual Behavior of Gay and Bisexual Men: Key Results from the "Restore" Study
February 2018	Katharine L. Nathanson, MD Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine Philadelphia, PA	From Germline Genetics to Somatic Insights – The Evolving Landscape of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
January 2018	Ali H. Mokdad, PhD Director, Middle Eastern Initiatives & Professor, Global Health Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington	Burden of Cancer in the United States: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease
January 2018	Jennifer S. Temel, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School & Director of Cancer Outcomes Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital	Lecture Cancelled
December 2017	Jada G. Hamilton, PhD, MPH Assistant Attending Psychologist and Assistant Member Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Memorial Hospital	Precision Oncology and Genetic Risk Information: Exploring Patients' Preferences and Responses
October 2017	Jessica Faupel-Badger, PhD Director, Postdoctoral Research Associate (PRAT) Program. National Institute of General Medical Sciences. National Institutes of Health	Careers in cancer prevention research - Reflections from a large outcomes evaluation study
October 2017	Tamaro Hudson, PhD, MPH Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology at Howard University. Health Research Specialist at Washington VA Medical Center	Utilizing Biomarker Signature Pairs To Develop Gene Therapeutic Viral Delivery Platforms For Treating Prostate Cancer
September 2017	Carol Estwing Ferrans, PhD, RN, FAAN Associate Dean for Research Harriet H. Werley Endowed Chair in Nursing Research Professor, Biobehavioral Health Sciences, College of Nursing University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL	Translating Research into Policy: Reducing Breast Cancer Disparities in Illinois
June 2017	Reginald Tucker-Seeley, ScD, ScM, MA Professor, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology at the University of Southern California	Measuring financial well-being in cancer prevention research: Results from the Money-Health Connection Study

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