| MEMBERS | ||
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Associate Members | ||
| Name/ Profile/E-mail |
Affiliations/Appointments | Research Interests |
Altman, Russ, MD, PhD 
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Professor:Medicine, Bioengineering and Genetics Professor & Chair: Bioengineering Director: Helix Group Affiliated Faculty: Biomedical Informatics Professor (by courtesy): Computer Science Associate: CHP/PCOR, PharmGKB Member: BioX |
Computational methods for analyzing functional genomics information |
| Chang, Ellen, ScD
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Research Scientist II: NCCC Surveillance Research Consulting Assistant Professor: HRP-Epidemiology Chief Epidemiologist: Asian Liver Center California Teachers Study |
Etiologic role of immune-related risk factors in malignancy Emphasis: Liver Cancer , Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Biomarkers, Prognosis and Survival, Surveillance Research  |
| Clarke, Christina, PhD
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Research Scientist II: NCCC Associate Director for Surveillance Research: Greater Bay Area Cancer Registry Consulting Assistant Professor: HRP-Epidemiology California Teachers Study |
Epidemiology of Lymphoid Malignancies, Epidemiology of Breast Cancer, Cancer surveillance Emphasis: Breast Cancer, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Melanoma, Prognosis and Survival, Surveillance Research |
| Davis, Ronald, PhD
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Professor: Biochemistry, Genetics Director: Stanford Genome Technology Center (SGTC) Collaborating Faculty: Biomedical Informatics |
Whole genome analysis projects Emphasis: Biostatistical methods, High throughput genetic analysis, Bioinformatics |
| Fisher, Paul, MD
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Professor: of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, and Pediatrics Professor (by Courtesy): Neurosurgery CBTRUS |
Epidemiology, natural history, and disease patterns of brain tumors in childhood Emphasis: Childhood Cancers, Prognosis and Survival |
| Friedman, Gary, MD, MS
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Investigator: Kaiser Permanente Consulting Professor: HRP-Epidemiology |
Chronic disease epidemiology, particularly cancer, cardiovascular disease, adverse effects of smoking, alcohol and pharmaceuticals, evaluation of screening tests. Emphasis: Ovarian Cancer, Patterns of Care |
| Glaser, Sally, PhD
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Senior Research Scientist: NCCC Consulting Associate Professor: HRP-Epidemiology Director: Greater Bay Area Cancer Registry |
Hodgkin's Lymphoma, breast cancer, and surveillance research (the use of population-based cancer and other data to monitor cancer occurrence and related population patterns) Emphasis: Breast Cancer, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Prognosis and Survival |
| Gomez, Scarlett, PhD
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Research Scientist II: NCCC |
Methodological studies aimed at improving cancer registry data for studies of race/ethnicity and social determinants in cancer incidence and outcomes Emphasis: Breast Cancer, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Prognosis and Survival, Patterns of Care, Surveillance Research |
| Henriksen, Lisa, PhD
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Senior Research Engineer: Stanford Prevention Research Center Consulting Assistant Professor: Methods of Analysis Program Faculty |
Understanding of the health risks associated with exposure to tobacco marketing. Cue reactivity and craving. Emphasis: Education Outreach |
| Horn-Ross, Pamela, PhD
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Senior Research Scientist: NCCC Consulting Professor: HRP-Epidemiology California Teachers Study |
Nutrient/gene interaction in cancer prevention Emphasis: Breast Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, H. Pylori, Endometrial Cancer |
| Huffman, Lynne, MD
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Associate Professor: Pediatrics Associate Professor Research: Psychiatry Member: Pediatric Behavioral Physiology Lab Associate: CHR/PCOR |
Early identification and treatment of behavioral problems, particularly in children with special health care needs. Emphasis: Childhood Cancers, Prognosis and Survival |
| John, Esther, PhD, MSPH
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Research Scientist III: NCCC Consulting Associate Professor: HRP-Epidemiology Breast-CFR, Ovarian-CFR Breast Cancer Research Program |
Breast and Prostate cancer in minority populations Emphasis: Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Admixture Mapping |
| Keegan, Theresa, PhD
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Research Scientist I: NCCC Consulting Assistant Professor: HRP-Epidemiology |
Cancer epidemiology and cancer surveillance, with primary areas of interest in genetic and modifiable factors that influence the occurrence of and survival after cancer. Emphasis: Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Melanoma, Prognosis and Survival, Surveillance Research |
| Kurian, Allison, MD, MSc |
Assistant Professor: Medicine - Oncology Assistant Professor: HRP-Epidemiology Associate Director: Stanford Clinical Cancer Genetics Program |
Analyses of ethnic differences in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, computer-based simulation modeling to evaluate new approaches to cancer screening and prevention. Emphasis: Identification of groups at elevated risk for breast and ovarian cancer, and development and evaluation of techniques for early cancer detection and risk reduction. |
| Lavori, Philip, PhD
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Chair: Health Research and Policy Director Biostatistics: SPCTRM Professor: HRP-Biostatistics Consulting Assistant Professor: Methods of Analysis Program Member: Cardiovascular Institute, Biostatistics Shared Resource |
Biostatistics, clinical trials, longitudinal studies, casual inference from observational studies, genetic tissue banking Emphasis: Biostatistical methods, Data collection tools, Pharmacokinetics, Translational Research in Medicine |
| Lazzeroni, Laura, PhD
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Associate Professor: Psychiatry and Behavioral Science Associate: CHP/PCOR Biostatistician: CISAC Consulting Assistant Professor: Methods of Analysis Program Affiliate: BioX |
Allele sharing and allelic association, genetic linkage, gene mapping Emphasis: Biostatistical methods, Deletion pool analysis |
| McGuire, Valerie, PhD
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Senior Research Scientist: HRP- Epidemiology ACES ALS Consortium of Epidemiologic Studies Ovarian-CFR |
Epidemiology of reproductive cancers, including breast and ovarian cancer Of particular interest are BRCA genes and hormonal factors as they contribute to the risk of these disorders. Emphasis: Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer |
| Nelson, David, PhD
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Principal Biostatistician: NCCC | Reliable model selection in an environment where the ratio of the number of potential variables p to the sample size n is larger than what has been traditionally encountered. Such "small n, large p" situations have become especially prevalent in modern "-omics" data. Emphasis:Effective models for predicting disease outcomes from environmental exposure data |
| Owens, Douglas, MD
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Director: Stanford-UCSF Evidence-Based Practice Center Professor: Medicine-Primary Care Outcomes Research Senior Investigator: VA Palo Alto Professor (by Courtesy): HRP - Health Services Research Affiliated Faculty: Medical Informatics Faculty Member: CHP/PCOR Participating Faculty: Biomedical Informatics Member:Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center |
Decision analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, and meta-analysis to evaluate clinical and health policy problems Emphasis: Prognosis and Survival, H. Pylori, Patterns of Care |
| Parsonnet, Julie, MD
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Professor: Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Medicine Associate: CHP/PCOR |
Infectious disease epidemiology, cancer epidemiology, long-term consequences of chronic bacterial infection Emphasis: H. Pylori, Patterns of Care |
| Plevritis, Sylvia, PhD
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Associate Professor: Radiological Sciences Laboratory, CISAC
Participating Faculty: Biomedical Informatics Associate: CHP/PCOR Affiliate:BioX CISNet Breast Cancer Research Program |
Developing stochastic models of the natural history of cancer and deriving estimates of the rates that cancer progresses from non-metastatic to metastatic states. Emphasis: Breast Cancer, Surveillance Modeling |
| Reynolds, Peggy, PhD
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Cancer Epidemiology Senior Research Scientist: NCCC Consulting Professor: HRP-Epidemiology Member:California Breast Cancer Research Program, California Teachers Study |
Molecular epidemiology of childhood leukemia, control selection in case control studies, environmental epidemiology, GIS Emphasis: Prognosis and Survival |
| West, Dee, PhD
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Chief Scientific Officer: NCCC Professor: HRP-Epidemiology Director of Population Sciences: SCC California Teachers Study Breast-CFR, Ovarian-CFR, Colorectal-CFR |
Cancer etiology (diet and familial), cancer surveillance, and cancer outcomes. Emphasis: Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Prognosis and Survival, Patterns of Care |
| Whittemore, Alice, PhD
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Professor: HRP-Epidemiology Breast-CFR, Ovarian-CFR, ICPCG Breast Cancer Research Program |
Developing improved statistical methods for the design and conduct of studies involving hereditary predisposition and modifiable lifestyle characteristics in the etiologies of site-specific cancers Emphasis: Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Biostatistical Methods, Prognosis and Survival, Patterns of Care |
| CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY PROGRAM ASSOCIATE MEMBERS | ||
| Hlatky, Mark, MD
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Professor: HRP-Health Services Research Professor: Medicine Cardiovascular Med Fellow: CHP/PCOR |
Cost-Effective Analysis, especially of new technology
Clinical Outcome Research, Randomized Clinical Trials with cost, quality of life endpoints, Clinical Guidelines Development Emphasis: Cost-Effective Analysis, Clinical Outcome Research, quality of life endpoints |
| Rull, Rudolph, PhD
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Research Scientist: NCCC Consulting Assistant Professor: HRP-Epidemiology |
Environmental epidemiology of cancer exposure assessment; geographic information systems. Emphasis: Toxicology and environmental epidemiology |
| Sieh, Weiva, MD, PhD
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Assistant Professor: HRP-Epidemiology | Genetic and clinical epidemiology of cancer. |
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