Advisor: Edward Giovannucci
Focus: Colorectal cancer
Other interests: The effect of hereditary and lifestyle risk factors on colorectal adenoma and colorectal cancer risk
Expected Graduation: 2023
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Yiwen Zhang
Advisor: Edward Giovannucci
Focus: Lifestyle factors and prostate cancer prevention and survival.
Other interests: genetic and environmental interactions, biomarkers, aging.
Colleen McGrath
Advisor: Lorelei Mucci
Focus: Survivorship and quality-of-life in survivorship, survival and progression, and the role of lifestyle factors and emotional and social wellbeing during survivorship
Other interests: Cancer prevention and screening, positive psychology, health disparities, qualitative research
Expected graduation: 2026
Travis A. Gerke, ScD
Institution: Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium
Focus: Integrative molecular prostate cancer epidemiology, biostatistical methods development, computational biology
Andreas Pettersson, MD
Institution: Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco
Focus: Molecular tumor features and lifestyle factors in prostate cancer etiology and progression
Emma Allott
Institution: Queens University Belfast
Focus: Serum cholesterol levels, prostate cancer aggressiveness
Katja Fall, MD
Institution: Karolinska Institute, Orebro University
Focus: Determinants of cancer occurrence and progression, particularly in prostate cancer, and concentrates mainly on markers of psychological stress and inflammation
Michael Bretthauer, MD, PhD
Institution: University of Oslo; Oslo University Hospita
Focus: Cancer screening and surveillance, gastroenterology randomized controlled trials, cohort studies, and case-control studies
Mette Kalager, MD, PhD
Institution: University of Oslo
Focus: Screening, treatment and surveillance for breast, colorectal and skin cancer
Sara Lindström
Institution: University of Washington
Focus: Genetic Epidemiology of complex traits with a focus on breast cancer
