CEESP 2008 Students

/CEESP 2008 Students
CEESP 2008 Students 2018-08-24T00:54:39+00:00

Brooke Spencer


Title of the project
Survival of Inflammatory Breast Cancer in Egypt

Mentor & Institution
Merajver, Banerjee

Publication Title from the CEESP Summer Research
Spencer B, Banerjee M, et al. Survival of inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) patients compared to non-IBC patients in Egypt. Breast J.
2011;17(5):545-547

Research Country Site
Egypt

Students’ Current Position
Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, Univ. of Michigan Medical School

Emily Schiefelbein


Title of the project
Liver Cancer in Egypt and Michigan

Mentor & Institution
Newton, Tsodikov

Publication Title from the CEESP Summer Research
Schiefelbein E, Zekri AR, et al. Hepatitis C virus in hepatocellular carcinoma. Acta Virol. 2012;56(3):235-240

Research Country Site
Egypt

Students’ Current Position
CDC Epidemiology Fellow for Minority Health, Dept. of Health, Austin, TX

Emily Vogtmann


Title of the project
HPV and Cervical Cancer in Mexico

Mentor & Institution
Harlow

Publication Title from the CEESP Summer Research
Vogtmann E, Harlow SD. HPV knowledge in Mexican college students. Health Soc Care Community. 2011;19:148-57

Research Country Site
Egypt, Tunisia, and Morocco

Students’ Current Position
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCI, MD

Jaye Stapleton


Title of the project
Late-Stage Breast Cancer in Morocco and Egypt

Mentor & Institution
Mullan, Soliman

Publication Title from the CEESP Summer Research
Stapleton JM, Mullan PB, et al. Patient-mediated factors predicting early-and late-stage presentation of breast cancer in Egypt.
Psychooncology. 2011;20(5):532-537

Research Country Site
Morocco and Egypt

Students’ Current Position
Epidemiologist, Center for Development Economics, Northwestern Univ., Chicago, IL

Leana May


Title of the project
Brain Tumors in Morocco

Mentor & Institution
Greenson, Soliman

Publication Title from the CEESP Summer Research
Karkouri M, Zafad S, et al. Epidemiologic profile of pediatric brain tumors in Morocco. Childs Nerv Syst. 2010;26:1021-7

Research Country Site
Morocco

Students’ Current Position
Pediatric Oncology Fellow, Harvard SPH Global Oncology Program in Rwanda

Natasha Jones


Title of the project
Thyroid Cancer in Arab-Americans in SEER

Mentor & Institution
Merajver, Banerjee

Publication Title from the CEESP Summer Research
Peterson L, Soliman A, et al. Exposures of Arab American and White female thyroid cancers in Detroit. J Immr Minor Health.
2011;13(6):1033-1040

Research Country Site
N/A

Students’ Current Position
Physician Assistant at Wayne State Univ., MI

Priyanka Thummalapally


Title of the project
DNA Methylation in Liver Cancer Patients in Egypt and Michigan

Mentor & Institution
Newton

Publication Title from the CEESP Summer Research
Iyer P, Zekri AR, et al. Concordance of DNA methylation pattern in plasma and tumor DNA. Exp Mol Pathol. 2010;88:107-11

Research Country Site
Egypt and United States

Students’ Current Position
Dentist, Nationwide Hospital, Columbus, OH

Samantha Streicher


Title of the project
Colon Cancer Polymorphism in Tel Aviv

Mentor & Institution
Brenner

Publication Title from the CEESP Summer Research
N/A

Research Country Site
Israel

Students’ Current Position
Doctoral Student in Cancer Epidemiology, Yale School of Public Health

Samia Arshad


Title of the project
Knowledge of Breast Screening Among Arab Americans Dearborn, MI

Mentor & Institution
Soliman, Merajver

Publication Title from the CEESP Summer Research
Arshad S, Williams KP, et al. Evaluating knowledge of breast cancer screening among Arab-American women in Michigan. J Cancer Educ. 2011;26(1):135-138

Research Country Site
n/a

Students’ Current Position
Infectious Disease Epidemiologist & Divisional Research & Grant Manager at Henry Ford Health System, MI