Cancer Prevention and Control Research Manpower Development
Abstract
The primary aim of this project in year two was to complete the recruitment of six post-doctoral graduates. Sherry Crump. MD. MPH. Mosunmola George-Taylor. MS. Anthony Highshaw. MD. Vanessa Parker. Ph.D.. Ling Wu, Ph.D. and Kangman Zhu. MD. Ph.D. were recruited. Dr. Crump is being mentored by Beverly Taylor. MD at Morehouse School of Medicine. Dr. George-Taylor is being mentored by Linda Pederson. Ph.D. of Morehouse School of Medicine. Dr. Parker is working with Patricia Matthews-Juarez. Ph.D. and Samuel Shacks. Ph.D.. MD at Drew University. Dr. Wu is working with Kofi Semenya. Ph.D. of Meharry Medical College. Dr. Zhu is being mentored by Robert Levine, MD of Meharry Medical College. Curriculum vitae's of fellows and their mentors are in appendix A. The fellows have made excellent progress during year two. Dr. Zhu received funding for two grants and prepared three articles. Two have been accepted for publication in peer reviewed journals. Dr. Crump submitted a proposal for extramural funding and is preparing an article for publication. Dr. George-Taylor is working on a research project about electromagnetic exposure and breast cancer. Dr. Parker submitted a proposal for extramural funding and is preparing several articles for publication. Dr.Wu is developing a research project on risk factors of breast cancer. Dr. High resigned his fellowship in order to conduct prostate cancer research project at another institution.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 1996
- Accession Number
- ADB221789
Entities
People
- Samuel J. Shacks
Organizations
- Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science