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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
Pozdeyev, Nikita

University Of Colorado Denver
United States

Genetic architecture of thyroid cancer and its clinical utility 5R21CA282380-02 Wendy Wang, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Prigerson, Holly Gwen

Weill Medical Coll Of Cornell Univ
United States

Behavioral and Psychosocial Effects on Study Outcomes in End-Stage Cancer Treatment (BEST End-Stage Cancer Study) 5R35CA197730-11 Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
Punnen, Sanoj

University Of Miami School Of Medicine
United States

The Rigor and Clinical Utility of PSMA Enriched Extracellular Vesicles for Prostate Cancer Detection 5R01CA272766-03 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Pyter, Leah M

Ohio State University
United States

Chemotherapy-induced circadian master clock disruptions and fatigue 3R01CA270372-03S1 Marjorie Perloff, M.D.
Rajagopalan, Malolan S

Columbus Community Clinical Oncology Prg
United States

Columbus NCORP RFA-CA-18-016 3UG1CA189954-11S1 Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.
Rajkumar, S Vincent

Mayo Clinic Rochester
United States

Onset and biomarkers for progression of monoclonal gammopathies 5R01CA168762-11 Nicholas Hodges, Ph.D.
Ramanujam, Nirmala

Duke University
United States

Development and Validation of an Artificial-Intelligence-enabled Portable Colposcopy Device for Optimizing Triage Alternatives for HPV-based Cervical Cancer Screening 3U01CA269192-04S1 Vikrant Sahasrabuddhe, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Dr.P.H.
Rao, Chinthalapally V.

University Of Oklahoma Hlth Sciences Ctr
United States

Discovery and Development of Natural Products for Interception of CRC 5UG3CA290310-02 Kajal Biswas, Ph.D.
Reb, Anne

Beckman Research Institute/City Of Hope
United States

A Blended e-Health Intervention for Fear of Progression in Advanced GYN Cancer 1R21CA293326-01 Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
Reese, Jennifer Barsky

Research Inst Of Fox Chase Can Ctr
United States

Promoting Effective Clinical Communication about Sexual Health after Gynecologic Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Patient-Focused Intervention 5R01CA285674-02 Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.
Remick, Scot C

Mainehealth
United States

MaineHealth Cancer Care Network (MHCCN) and NCORP Activities across the Lifespan 3UG1CA239771-06S1 Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.
Reuland, Daniel S.

Univ Of North Carolina Chapel Hill
United States

Administrative Supplement: CSRN Vanguard Study 3UG1CA286949-02S1 Elyse LeeVan, M.D., M.P.H.
Richards-Kortum, Rebecca R.

Rice University
United States

Low-cost mobile colposcopy and confocal imaging for global prevention of cervical cancer 5R01CA251911-05 Vikrant Sahasrabuddhe, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Dr.P.H.
Richards-Kortum, Rebecca R.

Rice University
United States

Sample-to-answer HPV DNA nucleic acid test for cervical cancer screening in Mozambique 3U01CA292741-02S1 Vikrant Sahasrabuddhe, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Dr.P.H.
Rini, Christine

Northwestern University At Chicago
United States

Mosaic: RCT of a Digital Health Intervention Delivering Peer Support Narratives and Psychoeducation to English- and Spanish-Speaking Stem Cell Transplant Recipients 5R01CA292116-02 Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.