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UGCRG Investigators

Principal investigators in the group are:

  1. Christian Abnet, Nutritional Epidemiology Branch
  2. Sanford Dawsey, Nutritional Epidemiology Branch
  3. Philip Taylor, Genetic Epidemiology Branch

Affiliated principal investigators are:

  1. Alisa Goldstein, Genetic Epidemiology Branch
  2. Sam Mbulaiteye, Infections and Immunoepidemiology Branch
  3. Charles Rabkin, Infections and Immunoepidemiology Branch

Other researchers are:

  1. Michael Cook, Research Fellow, Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch
  2. Linda Dong, CRTA Fellow, Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch
  3. Neal Freedman, Research Fellow, Nutritional Epidemiology Branch
  4. Ying Gao, CRTA Fellow, Genetic Epidemiology Branch
  5. Nan Hu, Staff Scientist, Genetic Epidemiology Branch
  6. Samantha Jordan, Howard Hughes Fellow, Nutritional Epidemiology Branch
  7. Farin Kamangar, Research Fellow, Nutritional Epidemiology Branch
  8. Jill Koshiol, Research Fellow, Infections and Immunoepidemiology Branch
  9. Tram Lam, CRTA Fellow, Genetic Epidemiology Branch
  10. Gwen Murphy, Visiting Fellow, Infections and Immunoepidemiology Branch
  11. Jiansong Ren, Exchange Scientist, Nutritional Epidemiology Branch
  12. Mark Roth, Staff Clinician, Nutritional Epidemiology Branch
  13. Hui-Lee Wong, Visiting Fellow, Infections and Immunoepidemiology Branch

These core PIs/researchers form a multi-disciplinary group and provide expertise in the fields of epidemiology, biostatistics, clinical trials, pathology, medicine, toxicology, molecular biology, genetics, and nutrition.

Membership is open to all DCEG investigators who have an interest and are committed to an active research program in UGI cancers. Current members actively seek expert advice from other DCEG investigators and organize special UGI Cancer Research Group meetings where others are invited to participate and explore collaborative research possibilities.