Rutgers Cancer Institute is recognized for scientific leadership in laboratory and clinical research, for translation of scientific knowledge into promising treatments and for serving the health needs of our local communities in promoting cancer prevention. The collective wealth of knowledge at the institute allows us to host a variety of educational program on cancer prevention and screening while serving as a reliable source of information on cancer diagnosis, treatment options, clinical trials and other resources.

Heckman Research full publications list

Administration

Vanessa Johnson
Administrative Research Coordinator
vj146@cinj.rutgers.edu

Dr. Heckman's research program primarily focuses on developing, evaluating and disseminating innovative interventions to improve cancer risk and risk-reduction behaviors, with an emphasis on skin cancer prevention and tobacco use and cessation. 

This lab has been funded by the following:

To request services, please visit the GESR iLab webpage.