Population Sciences

The Population Sciences Program is focused on reducing the burden of cancer and improving outcomes of cancer patients. Program members conduct observational and interventional research on cancer etiology, behavioral interventions, screening and outcomes that has a significant translational impact on clinical or public health practice in the SCI catchment area and beyond.

Matthew Kohrman, PhD

Associate Professor of Anthropology and Senior Fellow, by Courtesy, at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies

Allison Kurian, MD, MSc

Professor of Medicine (Oncology) and of Epidemiology and Population Health

Uri Ladabaum, MD, MS

Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)

Sheila Lahijani, MD, MS

Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Medical Psychiatry)

Marvin Langston, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health

Laura Lazzeroni, PhD

Professor (Research) of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and, by Courtesy, of Biomedical Data Science

Jennifer Lee, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology) and, by Courtesy, of Epidemiology and Population Health

Eleni Linos, MD, MPH, DrPH

Professor of Dermatology and, by Courtesy, of Epidemiology and Population Health

Karl Lorenz, MD, MSHS

Professor of Medicine (Primary Care and Population Health)

Uchechukwu Megwalu, MD, MPH

Professor of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery (OHNS)

Arden Morris, MD, MPH, FACS

Professor of Surgery (General Surgery) and, by Courtesy, of Health Policy

Mindie Nguyen, MD, MAS, AGAF, FAASLD

Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology) and, by Courtesy, of Epidemiology and Population Health

Douglas Owens, MD

Henry J. Kaiser, Jr. Professor and Professor, by Courtesy, of Management Science and Engineering

Julie Parsonnet, MD

George Deforest Barnett Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health

Manali Patel, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Oncology)

VJ Periyakoil, MD

Professor of Medicine (Primary Care and Population Health)

Sylvia Plevritis, PhD, MS

Professor of Biomedical Data Science and of Radiology (Integrative Biomedical Imaging Informatics)

Judith Prochaska, PhD, MPH

Senior Associate Vice Provost, Clinical Research Governance and Professor of Medicine (Stanford Prevention Research Center)

Carla Pugh, MD, PhD, FACS

Thomas Krummel Professor of Surgery (General Surgery)

Kavitha Ramchandran, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (Oncology)

David Rehkopf, ScD, MPH

Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health, of Medicine (Primary Care and Population Health) and, by Courtesy, of Sociology and of Pediatrics

Thomas Robinson, MD, MPH

The Irving Schulman, MD Professor of Child Health, Professor of Medicine (Stanford Prevention Research Center) and, by Courtesy, of Epidemiology and Population Health

Lisa Rosas, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor (Research) of Epidemiology and Population Health and of Medicine (Primary Care and Population Health) and, by Courtesy, of Pediatrics