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Program Directors in the Surveillance Research Program (SRP)

The Program Directors listed below currently manage biostatistical grants in their portfolio. If you are interested in learning more about grants in those areas, please contact the person listed. To learn about the NIH application process, visit https://statfund.cancer.gov/application/.

Program Directors

Program Contact Topic Areas SRP Branch/Office
Angela Mariotto, Ph.D.
mariotta@mail.nih.gov
Cancer Modeling
Survival
Prognosis
Population/Surveillance Methods & Statistics
Data Analytics Branch
Eric J. (Rocky)  Feuer, Ph.D.
feuerr@mail.nih.gov
Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network (CISNET)
Cancer Modeling
Risk Prediction
Competing Risks
Statistical Research & Applications Branch
Denise Lewis, Ph.D., M.P.H.
lewisde@mail.nih.gov
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)/Spatial
Registry-based Analysis
Epidemiology
Health Disparities
Data Analytics Branch
Huann-Sheng Chen, Ph.D.
chenh6@mail.nih.gov
Statistical Methods in Genetics, Genomics, Biomarkers Statistical Research & Applications Branch
Kathleen Cronin, Ph.D.
cronink@mail.nih.gov
Health Disparities Office of the Associate Director
Steve Friedman, MHSA
friedmast@mail.nih.gov
Informatics Technology for Cancer Research (ITCR)
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Surveillance Informatics Branch
Nadia Howlader, Ph.D., M.S.
howladern@mail.nih.gov
Cancer Surveillance Informatics Tools and Methods Data Analytics Branch
Benmei Liu, Ph.D.
liub2@mail.nih.gov
Surveys
General Statistics
Data Confidentiality
Missing Data
Clinical Trials
Statistical Research & Applications Branch
Donna Rivera, Pharm.D., M.S.
donna.rivera@nih.gov
Pharmacology
Informatics
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Surveillance Informatics Branch
Zaria Tatalovich, Ph.D.
tatalovichzp@mail.nih.gov
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Exposure Variable
Spatial Statistics
Statistical Research & Applications Branch
Mandi Yu, Ph.D.
mandi.yu@nih.gov
Data Confidentiality
Causal Inference
Comparative Effectiveness Research
Statistical Research & Applications Branch
Li Zhu, Ph.D.
zhul2@mail.nih.gov
Spatial Statistics
General Statistics
Statistical Research & Applications Branch

For additional grants information, contact Rose Fredua or Susan Scott.

To ask questions about or report a problem with this Web site, or to contact someone at NCI regarding the development of grant application, you may e-mail the statfund.cancer.gov Web staff.

Mailing Addresses

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National Institutes of Health
National Cancer Institute
Surveillance Research Program
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences
9609 Medical Center Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892
Suite 504, MSC 8317
6116 Executive Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20852