UMB-DF/HCC Comprehensive Partnership Program

UMB-DF/HCC

Comprehensive Cancer Partnership Program

U56 Internal Advisory Committee

Subcommittee: Population & Clinical Science

Name

Title

Institution

Elyse Park, Ph.D, M.P.H.*

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Member, IHP/Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital

DF/HCC

Laurel Radwin, RN, Ph.D.

Yvonne L. Munn Nurse Researcher, Munn Center for Nursing Research, Massachusetts General Hospital

DF/HCC

Marcela del Carmen, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School
Assistant Professor, Gynecologic Oncology Service, Massachusetts General Hospital

DF/HCC

Karen Burns White, M.S.

Deputy Associate Director, Initiative to Eliminate Cancer Disparities, Office of Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC

Russell Schutt, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Sociology

UMB

John Perez, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Department of Psychology

UMB

Lois Biener, Ph.D.

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Survey Research

UMB

Jan Mutchler

Associate Director, Gerontology Institute

UMB

Charlie Titus

Vice Chancellor for Athletics, Recreation & Special Programs/
Head Men's Basketball Coach

UMB

Laura Hayman, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN

Assoc. Dean for Research and Professor, College of Nursing and Health Sciences

UMB

Subcommittee: Outreach

Name

Title

Institution

Jennifer Dacey Allen, D.Sc., M.P.H., R.N.*

Instructor, Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health
Instructor, Center for Community-Based Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Assistant Professor, Community Health, Connell School of Nursing, Boston College

DF/HCC

John Perez, Ph.D.*

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology

UMB

Karen Burns White, M.S.

Deputy Associate Director, Initiative to Eliminate Cancer Disparities, Office of Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC

Gisell Abreu-Rodriguez

Director of Special Project
Chancellor Office

UMB

Alix Cantave, Ph.D.

Associate Director, William Trotter Institute for the Study of Black Culture

UMB

Magnolia Contreras, M.S.W., M.B.A.

Director, Community Benefits
Dana Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC

Athene Wilson-Glover

Community Outreach Coordinator/Health Educator
Community Benefits
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC

Wanda McClain

 

DF/HCC

Milagros Abreu, M.D., M.P.H.

Project Director, Epidemiology Department, Boston University School of Public Health

BU

Ediss Gandelman

Director of Community Benefits at BIDMC

DF/HCC

Subcommittee: Basic Science

Name

Title

Institution

William Kaelin, M.D.*

Professor of Medicine at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute & Brigham and Women's
Hospital, Harvard Medical School; Senior Physician at Brigham and Women's
Hospital; and Associate Director, Basic Science, of the Dana-Farber/Harvard
Cancer Center

DF/HCC

Ruben Carrasco, M.D., Ph.D.

Instructor, Department of Pathological Anatomy, Harvard Medical School
Instructor in Pathology, Division of Hematologic Neoplasia, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC

Sarah Weiler, Ph.D.

Lecturer, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Associate Director for Operations and Coordination, Office of Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC

Mike Shiaris, Ph.D

Department Chair, Department of Biology

UMB

Adan Colon-Carmona, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Biology

UMB

Dan Simovici, Ph.D.

Professor of Computer Science

UMB

Kenneth Kleene, Ph.D.

Professor and Director of Biotechnology Program, Department of Biology

UMB

Andrew Grosovsky, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Science and Mathematics

UMB

Subcommittee: Training

Name

Title

Institution

Karen Burns White*

Deputy Associate Director, Initiative to Eliminate Cancer Disparities, Office of Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC

Sheila Nutt

Director, Educational Outreach, Harvard Medical School

DF/HCC

Deborah Goff, Ph.D.

Business Manager, Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC

Joan Becker, B.A. Ed.D. Ed.M.*

Vice Provost for Academic Support Services

UMB

Greer Glazer, Ph.D., FAAN, R.N., CNP

Dean, College of Nursing and Health Sciences

UMB

Subcommittee: Administration

Name

Title

Institution

Karen Emmons, Ph.D.*

Professor, Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health
Deputy Director, Center for Community Based Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC

Sarah Weiler, Ph.D.*

Lecturer, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Associate Director for Operations and Coordination, Office of Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC

Karen Burns White, M.S.

Deputy Associate Director, Initiative to Eliminate Cancer Disparities, Office of Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC

Christopher Lathan, M.D. M.P.H. M.S.

Instructor, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Instructor in Medicine, Adult Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC

Adan Colon-Carmona, Ph.D. *

Associate Professor, Department of Biology

UMB

Andrew Grosovsky, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Science and Mathematics

UMB

Joan Becker, B.A. Ed.D. Ed.M.

Vice Provost for Academic Support Services

UMB

Laura Hayman, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN

Assoc. Dean for Research and Professor, College of Nursing and Health Sciences

UMB

*sub-committee chair