MD, MS, MSc
Professor
UNC-Chapel Hill
Cancer Epidemiology
Area of Interest
My work has focussed on the epidemiology and prevention of colorectal neoplasia. I am investigating the immunological response to colorectal pre-invasive lesions. Other interests include estrogen-related cancers.
Awards and Honors
- Royal Melbourne Hospital Overseas Visitor, 2008
- Cannon lecturer, 2008
- Society for Gastrointestinal Radiology
- Miller lecturer Section of Gastroenterology, University of Iowa, 2007
- Katherine Swan Ginsburg Memorial lecturer Division of Rheumatology, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, 2004
- American Epidemiological Society, 1993
- American Cancer Society Scholar Award, 1992
- Milbank Scholar Award (Epidemiology), 1980-85
- National Science Foundation Competitive Fellowship, 1967-69
- Girshick Prize in Statistics, Stanford University, 1967
- B.A. Magna Cum Laude, Yale University, 1967
- deForest Prize in mathematics, Yale University, 1967
- Anthony Stanley Award (mathematics), Yale University, 1966
- Election to Phi Beta Kappa, Yale University, 1966
- Yale National Scholarship, Yale University, 1963
