We have more than 30 members to help guide our mission across multiple disciplines including, but not limited to: Medical & Surgical Oncology, Cancer Prevention and Control, School of Public Health, and Family Medicine.
Some of the areas of expertise of our membership includes:
- Epidemiological Risk Factors and Disparities
- Improving Behavioral, Physical Functioning, Financial, Behavioral and Psychosocial Outcomes
- Clinical Care
- Models of Survivorship Care Delivery in Community Settings
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Research Associate III,
Center for Advancing Research and Evaluation for Patient-Centered Care,
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Behavioral Scientist & Instructor
Section of Pediatric Population Science,
Outcomes, and Disparities Research
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Professor and Chief, Cancer Epidemiology and Health Outcomes;
Co-Leader, Cancer Prevention and Control Program;
Interim Director, Population Science Research Support Shared Resource;
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey;
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Instructor, Rutgers-RWJMS Department of Medicine;
Core member, Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Treatment Science;
Member, Rutgers Cancer Institute Cancer Prevention and Control Program;
Fellow, ASCO Journals Editorial Fellowship (2022-2023)
Chief, Melanoma and Soft Tissue Surgical Oncology,
Associate Director for Shared Resources,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey;
Professor of Surgery,
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Endocrine Surgeon
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey;
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Research Associate II,
Section of Behavioral Sciences, Division of Medical Oncology,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Chief, Section of Breast Surgery,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey;
Medical Director and Northern Regional Director, Breast Services,
RWJBarnabas Health
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Doctoral Student
Department of Communication, Rutgers University
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Chief, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology;
Embrace Kids Foundation Endowed Chair in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology;
Director of Hematology, Oncology and Cellular Therapies at Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital
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Distinguished Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health Research Division,
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Behavioral Scientist, Instructor Rutgers School of Public Health
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics,
Chief, Pediatric Population Science, Outcomes and Disparities Research,
Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Operational Director, Breast Services, RWJBarnabas Health
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Chair and Professor, Department of Health Behavior, Society and Policy,
Rutgers School of Public Health
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Associate Director for Clinical Services, Rutgers Cancer Institute;
System Director of Medical Oncology and Oncology Lead for Combined Medical Group, RWJBarnabas Health;
Associate Vice Chancellor for Clinical Innovation and Data Analytics, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
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Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research;
Professor, Family Medicine and Community Health
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Administrative Director, Oncology Performance Measure & Accreditation,
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital/ Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Vice President, Oncology Service Line,
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
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Core Faculty, Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research,
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing,
Rutgers University
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Assistant Professor, Department of Health Behaviors, Society and Policy,
Rutgers School of Public Health
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Professor, Department of Communication,
Rutgers University;
Member, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey;
Joint Appointment, Rutgers School of Public Health;
Affiliate, Rutgers Center for Tobacco Studies
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Professor, Department of Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School;
Vice Chancellor for Population Health, Rutgers Biological Health Sciences;
Deputy Chief Population Health Officer, RWJBarnabas Health System
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Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of Behavioral Sciences,
Co-Leader, Cancer Prevention and Control Program,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Associate Director (Clinical Sciences) of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey;
Director, Oncology Clinical Research, RWJBarnabas Health;
Distinguished Professor of Medicine, RWJ Medical School Director GI Oncology
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Professor and Research Division Chief, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health;
Director, Center Advancing Research and Evaluation for Patient-Centered Care (CARE-PC);
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School;
Co-Director of Community Engagement,
NJ Alliance for Clinical and Translational Science (NJ ACTS)
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Professor, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology,
Director, Center for Cancer Health Equity,
Rutgers School of Public Health;
Associate Director for Population Science and Community Outreach,
Director, ScreenNJ,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Postdoctoral Fellow,
Pediatric Population Science, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Gynecologic Oncologist,
Director of Robotic Surgery, Division of Gynecologic Oncology,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey;
Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences,
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Medical Oncologist,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey;
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Research Associate II,
Section of Behavioral Sciences, Division of Medical Oncology,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Assistant Professor,
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health,
Research Division Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School;
Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research
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Deputy Director, Cancer Surveillance Research Program,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Assistant Professor,
Cancer Epidemiology and Health Outcomes,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology Department,
Rutgers Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
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Medical Oncologist, Urologic Oncology,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey;
Assistant Professor,
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Chief of Hospital Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital;
Assistant Dean of Safety, Quality, and Clinical Affairs,
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health,
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Professor and Chief,
Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine,
Medical Director, Rutgers Center for Tobacco Studies,
Vice Chair for Research,
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Director, New Jersey State Cancer Registry;
Professor and Chief, Division of Cancer Epidemiology,
Rutgers School of Public Health;
Cancer Prevention and Control Program,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Professor and Chair,
Family Medicine and Community Health,
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Chief Administrative and Operating Officer,
Associate Director for Administration and Planning,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Professor of Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School;
Chief Medical Officer,
Chief, Division of Medical Oncology,
Director, The Stacy Goldstein Breast Center,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Associate Professor, Department of Communication,
Rutgers School of Communication & Information
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Instructor of Medicine, Cancer Epidemiology and Health Outcomes,
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey