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Nutritional Sciences

Promotes and supports studies establishing a comprehensive understanding of the role of diet and food components in cancer risk and tumor behavior. Supports basic, translational, and clinical studies to understand the interplay between nutrition and the microbiome, underlying cancer prevention mechanisms, and the interaction between genetics, gene expression, and dietary intake.

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Staff List

Photo Name, Email, Phone Room Group(s)/Office
Emenaker, Nancy J., Ph.D., RDN, LD, FAND
nancy.emenaker@nih.gov
240-276-7125
5E548 Program Officer | Nutritional Science
Greco, Marsha
marsha.greco@nih.gov
240-276-7031
5E502 Program Specialist | Nutritional Science
Nutritional Science
Kim, Young, Ph.D.
young.kim2@nih.gov
240-276-7115
5E546 Program Officer | Nutritional Science
Kumar, Amit, Ph.D.
amit.kumar@nih.gov
240-276-7617
5E554 Program Officer | Nutritional Science
Riscuta, Gabriela, M.D., CNS
gabriela.riscuta@nih.gov
240-276-7118
5E560 Program Officer | Nutritional Science
Shoemaker, Robert, Ph.D.
robert.shoemaker@nih.gov
240-276-7077
5E454 Co-Chief | Chemopreventive Agent Development
Acting Chief | Nutritional Science

Grants

PI Name Sort descending PI Organization Title Grant Number Program Official
Salipante, Stephen J

University Of Washington
United States

Efficient, cost-effective, and ultrasensitive sequencing of somatic mutations and methylation 1R33CA302385-01 Nicholas Hodges, Ph.D.
Salkowski, Lonie

University Of Wisconsin-Madison
United States

Defining and Optimizing Critical Interpretation Skills in Screening Mammography to Improve Cancer Detection 5R37CA262110-04 Guillermo Marquez, Ph.D.
Salman, Emad

Florida Assn Of Pediatric Tumor Prog
United States

The Florida Pediatric NCORP: NCI Community Oncology Research Program. 3UG1CA189973-11S1 Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.
Salvemini, Daniela

Saint Louis University
United States

Fingolimod and Ozanimod for the treatment and prevention of chemobrain 5R01CA261979-04 Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
Sanchez, Eduardo Vilar

University Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
United States

Cancer Immune-Interception in a Spontaneous Non-Human Primate Model of Lynch Syndrome 5R01CA260761-04 Asad Umar, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Sanchez, Eduardo Vilar

University Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
United States

iCAN PREVENT: MD Anderson International Cancer Prevention Clinical Trials Consortium 2UG1CA242609-07 Donald Johnsey
Sanchez, Eduardo Vilar

University Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
United States

Cancer Immune-Interception for Lynch Syndrome 5R01CA257375-05 Asad Umar, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Sanda, Martin G

Emory University
United States

Prostate Cancer Biomarker and Imaging Validation Alliance: Emory University, University of Alabama Birmingham, and University of Texas Southwestern 5U01CA113913-18 Indu Kohaar, Ph.D., M.Phil., M.Sc.
Sands, Stephen Alan

Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research
United States

Prospective international phase-III study to improve neurocognitive outcomes in young children with low-risk medulloblastoma (YCMB-LR) 5R01CA283045-02 Marjorie Perloff, M.D.
Santomasso, Bianca Denise

Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research
United States

Comprehensive Molecular and Clinical Characterization of Acute and Chronic Neurotoxicity Following CAR-T Cell Therapy 5R01CA293922-02 Monica Epstein, B.S.N., RN, OCN
Santos-Reyes, Luis Javier

Comprehensive Cancer Center/ Univ/Pr
United States

Puerto Rico NCI Community Oncology Research Program (Puerto Rico NCORP) 3UG1CA189862-11S1 Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Saphner, Thomas J

Aurora Health Care, Inc.
United States

Aurora NCORP Community Site 3UG1CA190140-11S1 Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.
Schallenkamp, John M.

Montana Cancer Consortium
United States

Montana Cancer Consortium: An Inclusive and Collaborative Approach to Clinical Trial Accrual and Cancer Care Delivery Research across Montana, Idaho and Wyoming 3UG1CA189872-11S1 Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.
Schaverien, Mark V

University Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
United States

Lymphedema Prevention Through Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction 5R01CA292908-02 Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Schedin, Pepper J

Oregon Health & Science University
United States

NSAIDs During Postpartum Involution for Breast Cancer Chemoprevention 5R01CA169175-11 Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.