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Cancer Prevention Research Training Program Alumni
The alumni of the Cancer Prevention Research Training Program (CPRTP) play a pivotal role in the research and education missions of MD Anderson Cancer Center. We are very proud of our long history of trainee research excellence and of the notable achievements of our alumni. After the conclusion of the fellowship, many alumni go on to build careers as prominent leaders in the areas such as academia, cancer prevention, cancer research, consulting, patient care, health communications, and global health (to name a few), at institutions all over the United States.
CPRTP Alumni at MD Anderson
- Clayton Boldt, Ph.D., Senior Communications Specialist, External Communications
- Jinyun Jane Chen, M.D., Pharm.D., Instructor, Epidemiology
- Shine Chang, Ph.D., Professor, Epidemiology; Director, Cancer Prevention Research Training Program
- Mary Coolbaugh-Murphy, Ph.D., Sr. Health Professions Educator, School of Health Professions
- Karla Crawford, M.P.H., Research Dietician, Pediatrics Research
- Kristina Dahlstrom, Ph.D., Instructor, Head & Neck Surgery
- Jeff Engelmann, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Behavioral Science
- Michelle Fingeret, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Behavioral Science
- Kplola Y. Elhor Gbito, Ph.D., Assistant Epidemiologist II, Epidemiology
- Michelle Hildebrandt, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Epidemiology
- Maosheng Huang, Ph.D., Senior Statistical Analyst, Epidemiology
- Guojun Li, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Head & Neck Surgery Research
- Beate Litzenburger, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Institute of Personalized Cancer Therapy
- Kathrin Milbury, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Integrative Medicine Research
- Jennifer Minnix, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Behavioral Science
- Mala Pande, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Gastroenterology Research
- Madhu Purewal, Ph.D., J.D., Senior Legal Officer, Institutional Compliance
- Bo Peng, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
- Jason Robinson, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Behavioral Science
- Eileen Shinn, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Behavioral Science
- Diana Stewart Hoover, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Health Disparities Research
- Irene Tami-Maury, DMD, MSc, DrPH, Assistant Professor, Behavioral Science
- Melinda Yates, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Gynecologic Oncology & Reproductive Medicine Research
CPRTP Alumni Faculty at Texas Institutions
- Rachel Atkinson, Ph.D., Director of Medical Affairs, Merck Worldwide (Manvel, TX)
- Julienne Brackett, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Cancer Center
- Yessenia Castro, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, University of Texas at Austin
- Virmarie Correa-Fernandez, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychological Health & Learning Sciences, University of Houston
- Daniel Hughes, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- David Lopez, DrPH, Assistant Professor, Epidemiology, University of Texas School of Public Health
- Charles Minard, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Biostatistician, Baylor College of Medicine
- Raheem Paxton, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of North Texas Health Science Center (Denton, TX)
- Lorraine Reitzel, Ph.D., Associate Professor, University of Houston
- Michael Scheurer, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine
- Karyn Skaar, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Northeast Texas Community College (Mt Pleasant, TX)
CPRTP Alumni at Other Institutions
- Claire Adams, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Georgia State University (Atlanta, GA)
- Jennifer Adams, M.D., Research Assistant Professor, University of Colorado (Denver, CO)
- Carrie Aigner, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology, Humboldt State University (Arcata, CA)
- Hoda Badr, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Oncological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital (New York, NY)
- Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan, Ph.D., Associate Director of Bioinformatics, Associate Professor, General Medical Sciences (Oncology), Dept. of Epidemiology, (CCC) Case Comprehensive Cancer Center - (CWRU) Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, OH)
- Whitney (Boling) Blondeau, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Applied Sciences, Indiana State University (Terre Haute, IN)
- Michael Businelle, Ph.D., Director of the mHealth Shared Resource, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and Stephenson Cancer Center (Oklahoma City, OK)
- Miguel Cano, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Florida International University (Miami, FL)
- Allison Burton-Chase, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (Albany, NY)
- Jessica Clague DeHart, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Division of Etiology, City of Hope (Duarte, CA)
- Tracy Costello, Ph.D., Director, Moffitt Cancer Center (Tampa, FL)
- Jan Eberth, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC)
- Faith Fletcher, Ph.D., Assistant Profssor, Community Health, University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health (Chicago, IL)
- Christopher Ford, MPH, Ph.D., Nutrition Scientist, Emory University (Atlanta, GA)
- Adita Hazra, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health (Boston, MA)
- Whitney Heppner, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Georgia College & State University (Athens, GA)
- Shelly Hovick, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Ohio State University (Columbus, OH)
- Rosenie Thelus Jean, Ph.D., Science Director, Pharmacovigilance Center, Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the United States Army (Washington, DC)
- Adam Leventhal, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine and Psychology, University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
- Scherezade Mama, Dr.PH, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, The Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA)
- Jennifer Irvine Vidrine, Ph.D., Peggy and Charles Stephenson Endowed Chair in Cancer, Deputy Director for Tobacco Research, Stephenson Cancer Center; Associate Professor, Family & Preventive Medicine, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (Oklahoma City, OK)
- Nynikka Palmer, DrPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Division of General Internal Medicine), Urology and Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco
- Rajesh Talluri, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson, MS)
- Damon Vidrine, Ph.D., Associate Director for Research, Co-Program Leader Cancer Health Disparities, Stephenson Cancer Center, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (Oklahoma City, OK)