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Research Partners - Tennessee, all topics

To locate program partners in Tennessee go to the Program Partners page.

 
 
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Topics on this page:
  • Biobehavioral Research
  • Breast Cancer Screening Promotion
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening Promotion
  • Diet/Nutrition (5 A Day)
  • Early Detection
  • Epidemiology
  • Health Communications & Informatics
  • Health Services Research
  • Palliation
  • Physical Activity Promotion
  • Survivorship
  • Tobacco Control
  • Research Partners are listed in alphabetical order by state

     
    Biobehavioral Research
    Bettina Beech, DrPH, MPH
    Associate Professor
    University of Memphis
    Department of Psychology
    202 Psychology Building
    Memphis, TN 38152
    Phone: (901) 678-4690
    Fax: (901) 678-2579
    Email: B.Beech@mail.psyc.Memphis.edu
    Robert J. Ogg, PhD
    Associate Member
    Department of Radiological Sciences
    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
    MS210, Room CP-024C
    332 N. Lauderdale
    Memphis, TN 38105
    Phone: (901) 495-2502
    Fax: (901) 495-4398
    Email: robert.ogg@stjude.org
    Sean Phipps, PhD
    Member
    Division of Behavioral Medicine
    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
    332 N. Lauderdale
    Memphis, TN 38105-2794
    Phone: (901) 495-3580
    Fax: (901) 495-4701
    Email: sean.phipps@stjude.org
    Kenneth Wallston, PhD
    Professor of Psychology in Nursing
    Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
    421 Godchaux Hall
    21st Avenue S
    Nashville, TN 37240
    Phone: (615) 343-3317
    Fax: (615) 343-5898
    Email: ken.wallston@vanderbilt.edu

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    Breast Cancer Screening Promotion
    Cheryl L. Cox, MSN, PhD, RN
    RN, MSN, PhD
    St Jude Children's Research Hospital
    Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control, MS 735, Room S6007
    332 North Lauderdale
    Memphis, TN 38105
    Phone: (901) 495-4789
    Fax: (901) 495-5845
    Email: cherylcox@stjude.org
    Debra M. Wujcik, RN, PhD
    Associate Professor of Nursing
    Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
    Director, Clinical Trials at Meharry
    1818 Albion Street
    Nashville, TN 37208
    Phone: (615) 341-4714
    Fax: (615) 341-4309
    Email: debbie.wujcik@vanderbilt.edu

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    Colorectal Cancer Screening Promotion
    Kathleen A. Dwyer, PhD, RN
    Professor and Henry J. Freede Chair in Nursing Science
    The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
    College of Nursing
    1100 N. Stonewall Avenue
    CNB 345
    Oklahoma City, OK 73117
    Phone: (405) 271-2401
    Fax: (405) 271-2842
    Email: kathleen.dwyer@ouhsc.edu
     

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    Diet/Nutrition (5 A Day)
    Robert C. Klesges, PhD
    Professor of Preventive Medicine
    University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences
    St, Jude Children's Research Center
    66 North Pauline
    Suite 633
    Memphis, TN 38163
    Phone: (901) 448-5900
    Fax: (901) 448-7041
    Email: bob.klesges@stjude.org
     

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    Early Detection
    Bettina Beech, DrPH, MPH
    Associate Professor
    University of Memphis
    Department of Psychology
    202 Psychology Building
    Memphis, TN 38152
    Phone: (901) 678-4690
    Fax: (901) 678-2579
    Email: B.Beech@mail.psyc.Memphis.edu
    Qi Dai, MD, PhD
    Assistant Professor
    Institute for Medicine and Public Health
    Vanderbilt University
    2525 West End Avenue, Suite 600
    Nashville, TN 37203-1738
    Phone: (615) 936-0707
    Fax: (615) 936-8291
    Email: qi.dai@vanderbilt.edu
    Debra M. Wujcik, RN, PhD
    Associate Professor of Nursing
    Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
    Director, Clinical Trials at Meharry
    1818 Albion Street
    Nashville, TN 37208
    Phone: (615) 341-4714
    Fax: (615) 341-4309
    Email: debbie.wujcik@vanderbilt.edu
     

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    Epidemiology
    Pelayo Correa, MD
    Professor
    Department of Surgery
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    2215 Garland Avenue, 1030C MRB IV
    Nashville, TN 37232
    Phone: (615) 343-3958
    Fax: (615) 343-6229
    Email: pelayo.correa@vanderbilt.edu
    Qi Dai, MD, PhD
    Assistant Professor
    Institute for Medicine and Public Health
    Vanderbilt University
    2525 West End Avenue, Suite 600
    Nashville, TN 37203-1738
    Phone: (615) 936-0707
    Fax: (615) 936-8291
    Email: qi.dai@vanderbilt.edu
    R. Craig Stotts, RN, DrPH
    Professor
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center
    College of Nursing
    877 Madison Avenue
    Memphis, TN 38103
    Phone: (800) 733-2498
    Fax: (501) 753-7098
    Email: cstotts@utmem.edu
    Wei Zheng, MD, PhD, MPH
    Professor of Medicine
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    6106 Medical Center East
    Nashville, TN 37232-8300
    Phone: (615) 936-0682
    Fax: (615) 936-1269
    Email: wei.zheng@vanderbilt.edu

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    Health Communications & Informatics
    R. Craig Stotts, RN, DrPH
    Professor
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center
    College of Nursing
    877 Madison Avenue
    Memphis, TN 38103
    Phone: (800) 733-2498
    Fax: (501) 753-7098
    Email: cstotts@utmem.edu
    Kenneth Wallston, PhD
    Professor of Psychology in Nursing
    Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
    421 Godchaux Hall
    21st Avenue S
    Nashville, TN 37240
    Phone: (615) 343-3317
    Fax: (615) 343-5898
    Email: ken.wallston@vanderbilt.edu

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    Health Services Research
    Bettina Beech, DrPH, MPH
    Associate Professor
    University of Memphis
    Department of Psychology
    202 Psychology Building
    Memphis, TN 38152
    Phone: (901) 678-4690
    Fax: (901) 678-2579
    Email: B.Beech@mail.psyc.Memphis.edu
    Bonnie Chakravorty, PhD, MSW, CHES
    Department of Health Administration and Health Sciences
    Tennessee State University
    330 10th Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Phone: (615) 963-7332
    Email: bchakravorty@Tnstate.edu
    Robert S. Dittus, MPH, MD
    Professor
    Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    Department of Medicine
    6015 Medical Center East
    Nashville, TN 37232-8550
    Phone: (615) 936-2187
    Fax: (615) 936-3533
    Email: robert.dittus@vanderbilt.edu
    R. Craig Stotts, RN, DrPH
    Professor
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center
    College of Nursing
    877 Madison Avenue
    Memphis, TN 38103
    Phone: (800) 733-2498
    Fax: (501) 753-7098
    Email: cstotts@utmem.edu

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    Palliation
    Bonnie Chakravorty, PhD, MSW, CHES
    Department of Health Administration and Health Sciences
    Tennessee State University
    330 10th Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Phone: (615) 963-7332
    Email: bchakravorty@Tnstate.edu
     

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    Physical Activity Promotion
    Bonnie Chakravorty, PhD, MSW, CHES
    Department of Health Administration and Health Sciences
    Tennessee State University
    330 10th Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Phone: (615) 963-7332
    Email: bchakravorty@Tnstate.edu
    Cheryl L. Cox, MSN, PhD, RN
    RN, MSN, PhD
    St Jude Children's Research Hospital
    Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control, MS 735, Room S6007
    332 North Lauderdale
    Memphis, TN 38105
    Phone: (901) 495-4789
    Fax: (901) 495-5845
    Email: cherylcox@stjude.org
    Robert C. Klesges, PhD
    Professor of Preventive Medicine
    University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences
    St, Jude Children's Research Center
    66 North Pauline
    Suite 633
    Memphis, TN 38163
    Phone: (901) 448-5900
    Fax: (901) 448-7041
    Email: bob.klesges@stjude.org
    Kenneth D. Ward, PhD
    Associate Professor
    Department of Health and Sport Sciences
    Director, Center for Community Health
    The University of Memphis
    633 Normal Street
    Memphis, TN 38152
    Phone: (901) 678-1714
    Fax: (901) 678-1715
    Email: kdward@memphis.edu

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    Survivorship
    Cheryl L. Cox, MSN, PhD, RN
    RN, MSN, PhD
    St Jude Children's Research Hospital
    Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control, MS 735, Room S6007
    332 North Lauderdale
    Memphis, TN 38105
    Phone: (901) 495-4789
    Fax: (901) 495-5845
    Email: cherylcox@stjude.org
    Kathleen A. Dwyer, PhD, RN
    Professor and Henry J. Freede Chair in Nursing Science
    The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
    College of Nursing
    1100 N. Stonewall Avenue
    CNB 345
    Oklahoma City, OK 73117
    Phone: (405) 271-2401
    Fax: (405) 271-2842
    Email: kathleen.dwyer@ouhsc.edu
    Robert J. Ogg, PhD
    Associate Member
    Department of Radiological Sciences
    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
    MS210, Room CP-024C
    332 N. Lauderdale
    Memphis, TN 38105
    Phone: (901) 495-2502
    Fax: (901) 495-4398
    Email: robert.ogg@stjude.org
    Vida L. Tyc, PhD
    Associate Member
    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, MS 740, Room S4047
    Department of Behavioral Medicine
    262 Danny Thomas Place
    Memphis, TN 38105
    Phone: (901) 495-3580
    Fax: (901) 495-4701
    Email: VIDA.TYC@STJUDE.ORG

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    Tobacco Control
    Bettina Beech, DrPH, MPH
    Associate Professor
    University of Memphis
    Department of Psychology
    202 Psychology Building
    Memphis, TN 38152
    Phone: (901) 678-4690
    Fax: (901) 678-2579
    Email: B.Beech@mail.psyc.Memphis.edu
    Bonnie Chakravorty, PhD, MSW, CHES
    Department of Health Administration and Health Sciences
    Tennessee State University
    330 10th Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Phone: (615) 963-7332
    Email: bchakravorty@Tnstate.edu
    Robert C. Klesges, PhD
    Professor of Preventive Medicine
    University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences
    St, Jude Children's Research Center
    66 North Pauline
    Suite 633
    Memphis, TN 38163
    Phone: (901) 448-5900
    Fax: (901) 448-7041
    Email: bob.klesges@stjude.org
    R. Craig Stotts, RN, DrPH
    Professor
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center
    College of Nursing
    877 Madison Avenue
    Memphis, TN 38103
    Phone: (800) 733-2498
    Fax: (501) 753-7098
    Email: cstotts@utmem.edu
    Vida L. Tyc, PhD
    Associate Member
    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, MS 740, Room S4047
    Department of Behavioral Medicine
    262 Danny Thomas Place
    Memphis, TN 38105
    Phone: (901) 495-3580
    Fax: (901) 495-4701
    Email: VIDA.TYC@STJUDE.ORG
    Kenneth D. Ward, PhD
    Associate Professor
    Department of Health and Sport Sciences
    Director, Center for Community Health
    The University of Memphis
    633 Normal Street
    Memphis, TN 38152
    Phone: (901) 678-1714
    Fax: (901) 678-1715
    Email: kdward@memphis.edu
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    The list of research partners was compiled based on those individuals who had received a grant during the fiscal year period from 1998-2007 and who have permitted their contact information to be listed as a resource for comprehensive cancer control planning and implementation within their state.

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