Faculty Mentors

CCEP faculty mentors represent departments in the UNC-Chapel Hill Schools of Public Health, Medicine, and Nursing, and the College of Arts. Mentors are predominantly senior faculty. Four are practicing clinicians, and one is a nurse.

Considered as a group, the faculty mentors provide multidisciplinary training opportunities.

Discipline expertise includes health behavior, health communication, epidemiology, general medicine, oncology, health policy, nursing and nutrition.

Specific areas of interest include but are not limited to:

• Behavior change (diet, physical activity, smoking),
• Diet and cancer cause/prevention
• Chemoprevention
• Tobacco control (youth, adolescents, adults)
• Sun protection
• Social science measurement
• Psychosocial issues (peri-treatment and survivorship)
• Cancer screening (breast, cervical, colon, prostate)
• Community interventions
• Physical activity
• Cancer control policy
• Outcomes research
• Workplace interventions
• Physician practice interventions
• Genetics.

For more information about UNC Lineberger faculty mentors, please see our faculty research profiles.

Preceptors by Department

CCEP Faculty Preceptors