Expert Qualifications
In the field of Epidemiology, this expert is exceptionally innovative and decorated for her contribution to cancer research. She began her career at SUNY Buffalo, graduating summa cum laude with a BS in Psychology. She continued on at SUNY to complete her Master and PhD in Epidemiology with her thesis and dissertation respectively focusing on gynecological cancer. She has maintained an unparalleled track-record of peer-reviewed publications, over 200 to date. She has coauthored four book chapters and has a vigorous research portfolio supported by millions of dollars in grant funding for cancer research. She is currently a Distinguished Professor, Professor of Tumor Immunology, professor in the department of Social and Preventive Medicine and Professor of Oncology at a national cancer research institute. She is currently the Chair for a committee in the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium and a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Exposure and Human Health committee with the EPA.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: NY
- B.A., Psychology, State University College of New York at Buffalo (summa cum laude)
- M.S., Epidemiology, State University College of New York at Buffalo
- Ph.D., Epidemiology, State University College of New York at Buffalo
- Awards and Honors, Psi Chi Honor Society, Young Investigator Award: American Association for Cancer Research, Academic Service Award
- Member, American Association for Cancer Research
- Member, American College of Epidemiology
- Member, International Society for Environmental Epidemiology
- Member, Molecular Epidemiology Group
- Member, Women in Cancer Research
- Member, Chair, Communication Committee for Gynecological Cancer
- Member, Chair, Data Access Committee, Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium
- Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Exposure and Human Health Committee, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Published, 218 Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles, 3 book chapters
- Grant-funded, multimillion dollars
- Editorial Board, Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics
- Former, Associate Scientific Director, International Consortium for Research on Health Effects of Radiation
- Former, Associate Professor, Department of Cancer Pathology and Prevention, Roswell Park Cancer Institute
- Former, Research Associate Professor, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo
- Former, Associate Professor of Oncology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute
- Current, Professor of Oncology, major university medical center
- Current, Research Professor, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, major university medical center
- Current, Professor of Tumor Immunology, major national cancer institute
- Current, Distinguished Professor, Department of Cancer Pathology and Prevention, major national cancer institute
- Current, Distinguished Member, Department of Cancer Prevention and Control, major national cancer institute
- Current, Chair, Department of Cancer Pathology and Prevention, major university medical center
