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Cancer Prevention Members

The Cancer Prevention Program actively seeks to expand the capabilities and efficacy of cancer prevention by developing and employing cutting-edge technology, measurement tools and methods and drug- and behavior-based interventional strategies.

Kulkarni, Swati

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Dr. Kulkarni has a strong interest and enthusiasm for translational and clinical research. Dr. Kulkarni’s scholarly contributions include publications on cyclooxegenase inhibitors, arachidonic acid ... [more]

Kundu, Shilajit D.

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My research focuses on strategies to diagnose and characterize bladder cancer, novel strategies to characterized prostate cancer aggressiveness, and prospectively studying quality of life outcomes in ... [more]

Laimins, Laimonis

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My studies have focused on investigating the life cycle of high-risk human papillomaviruses, which are the causative agents of most anogenital and many oral cancers. HPVs link their life cycles to epi... [more]

Lu, Kurt

Lu, Kurt

Associate Professor

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My research potentially benefits cancer patients and the treatment of cancer by investigating ways to mitigate unwanted side-effects of chemotherapeutics and to promote tissue recovery. I am a Physici... [more]

Lubbe, Steven

Lubbe, Steven

Assistant Professor

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Although Parkinson's disease (PD) and cancer are distinct diseases, a relationship between PD and cancer is well established through epidemiological studies that have shown that most cancers are less ... [more]

Luo, Yuan

Luo, Yuan

Associate Professor

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Research interests include machine learning, natural language processing, time series analysis, integrative genomic analysis and big data analytics, with a focus on medical and clinical applications.

Maiga, Mamoudou

Maiga, Mamoudou

Research Associate Professor

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Mamoudou, a Mali-trained MD with a sandwich PhD from Johns Hopkins University and Mali, currently holds the position of Research Associate Professor in the NU Biomedical Engineering Department. In thi... [more]

Mohr, David C.

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His research integrates user centered design processes to incorporate stakeholder input into the creation and evaluation of digital mental health services. He is also examining methods of harnessing s... [more]

Murphy, Adam

Murphy, Adam

Associate Professor

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Translational health disparities researcher in urologic malignancies. Develop a tailored methylation biomarker risk score for African American men. Improve precision medicine for African American me... [more]

Murphy, Robert

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HIV infection, viral hepatitis, antiviral drug development, global health research