Past Lectures

Date Speaker(s) Presentation Title
May 2015

John D. Groopman, Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Biomarkers for Etiology and Prevention of Liver Cancer: Second Leading Cause of Global Cancer Mortality
May 2015

Ian Barron, Ph.D.
John Hopkins School of Public Health

Aspirin & Breast Cancer — Adjuvant Treatment & Mechanisms of Action
May 2015

Jeffrey N. Weitzel, M.D.
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

Translating the Genetic Epidemiology of Breast Cancer in Latinos: Genomic Tools to Address Global Disparities
June 2015

Mindy S. Kurzer, Ph.D.
Healthy Foods, Healthy Lives Institute, University of Minnesota

Green Tea: Can It Prevent Breast Cancer?
June 2015

Martin Lajous, M.D., M.S., D.Sc.
National Institute of Public Health of Mexico (INSP) (Mexico) and Center for Research and Population Health (France)

The Mexican Teachers’ Cohort: Bridging a Population Research Gap
October 2015

Worta McCaskill-Stevens, M.D., M.S. & Ann M. Geiger, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Community Oncology and Prevention Trials Research Group & Healthcare Delivery Research Program

Opportunities in Cancer Care Delivery Research
October 2015

Dominique S. Michaud, Sc.D.
Professor, Tufts University Medical School

 Oral Microbiome and Pancreatic Cancer
October 2015

Gwen Murphy, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Epidemiologist, Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics

 GI Hormones and Cancer: The Good, The Bad, and The Cholecystokinin
October 2015

Kathryn Weaver, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor, Wake Forest School of Medicine

 Integrating Tobacco Cessation in the Oncology Setting
December 2015

Corinne Husten, M.D., M.P.H.
FDA

 The FDA Center for Tobacco Products: Its Role in Reducing Tobacco Use and How Regulatory Science Informs Action