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Claudia M. Hardy, M.P.A.
Program Manager-Alabama
UAB
1530 - 3rd Avenue South, LNB 1001
Birmingham, AL 35294-0001
(205) 975-5454
(205) 975-9666 fax
claudia.hardy@ccc.uab.edu

Edward E. Partridge, M.D.
Principal Investigator
UAB
619 So 19th St, OHB 538
Birmingham, AL 35249-7333
(205) 934-4986
(205) 975-6174 fax
pakers@uabmc.edu

Mona Fouad, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-Principal Investigator
UAB
1717 11th Avenue South, MT 736
Birmingham, AL 35294-4410
(205) 934-4307
(205) 934-7959 fax
mfouad@uab.edu

Agnes Hinton, Ph.D.
Co-Principal Investigator
USM
SS Box 10015
Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0015
(601) 266-5859
(601) 266-6262 fax
agnes.hinton@usm.edu

Groesbeck Parham, M.D.
Investigator
UAB
619 So 19th St, OHB 538
Birmingham, AL 35249
(205) 975-5068
(205) 975-6174 fax
doctorparham@hotmail.com

Theresa A. Wynn, Ph.D.
Investigator
UAB
1717 11th Ave. South, MT 516
Birmingham, AL 35294-4410
(205) 934- 6892
(205) 975-7912 fax
twynn@dopm.uab.edu

Isabel Scarinci-Searles, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Investigator
UAB
1717 11th Avenue South, MT 609
Birmingham, AL 35294-4410
(205) 975-7177
scarinci@uab.edu

John Higginbotham, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Investigator
UA
Dept of Community & Rural Medicine
Box 870326
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0326
(205) 348-7259
(205) 348-7685 fax
jhiggin@cchs.ua.edu

Mitch Shelton, Ph.D., R.N.
Investigator
UA
Box 870358
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0358
(205) 348-6271
(205) 348-5559 fax
mshelton@bama.ua.edu

Rhoda Johnson, Ph.D.
Investigator
UA
Dept of Women's Studies
Box 870272
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0272
(205) 348-9556
(205) 348-8745 fax
rjohnson@ws.as.ua.edu

John Stone, M.D., Ph.D.
Investigator
Tuskegee University
Natl Cntr for Bioethics in Research & Hlth Care
1209 Chambliss Street
Tuskegee, AL 36088
(334) 724-4556
(334) 727-7221 fax
jrstone1@mindspring.com

Nedra Lisovicz, Ph.D, M.P.H, CHES, Program Manager
Morehouse School of Medicine/Tuskegee University/UAB CCC Partnership
UAB School of Medicine, Division of Preventive Medicine
Medical Towers, Suite 516
1717 11th Avenue South,
Birmingham, AL 35294
Phone 205-996-2850
Fax 205-975-7912
nlisovicz@dopm.uab.edu

Jennifer Downey, M.A.
Investigator
USM
SS Box 10015
Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0015
(601) 266-6247
(601) 266-6262
jennifer.downey@usm.edu

Joanice Thompson, B.S.M.
Liaison
UAB
1717 11th Avenue South, MT 516
Birmingham, AL 35294-4410
(205) 934-6889
(205) 975-7912 fax
jthompson@dopm.uab.edu

Lydia Cheney, M.Ed., CHES
Liaison
UAB
1530 - 3rd Avenue South, LNB 1001
Birmingham, AL 35294-0001
(205) 934-5772
(205) 975-9666 fax
lydia.cheney@ccc.uab.edu

Freddie White-Johnson, M.P.P.A.
Program Manager-Mississippi
2600 Browning Road
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 453-3688
(662) 453- 7129 fax
fJohnson@msdelta.com

Arthur Wynn, M.Ed.
Program Coordinator-CHA-RPs
UAB
1530 - 3rd Avenue South, LNB 1001
Birmingham, AL 35294-0001
(205) 975-0904
(205) 975-9666 fax
arthur.wynn@ccc.uab.edu

Mildred Jackson, M.Ed.
Regional Coordinator
Alabama Black Belt-West
3764 County Road 43
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-3696
(205) 459-7666 fax
mini@tds.net

Patricia Bailey
Regional Coordinator
Alabama Black Belt-East
P.O. Box 463
Fort Deposit, AL 36032
(334) 227-4706
(334) 227-1233 fax

Joe Ann Askew
Regional Coordinator
Alabama - Jefferson County
1547 West Smithfield Road
Dolomite, AL 35061
(205) 744-5000
(205) 975-9666 fax
joeaskew@bellsouth.net

Pearlean Day, M.Ed.
Program Coordinator
Mississippi Delta
2600 Browning Road
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 453-3688
(662) 453-7129 fax
Pearlean.Day@usm.edu

Deep South Network for Cancer Control Research Training Program

Minority faculty and fellows are invited to apply to the DSN Research Training Program

About the Program

1. Opportunity to become a scholar in DSN Cancer Disparities Research - with solid technical skills and a commitment to eradicate cancer disparities
2. Opportunity to work with DSN Cancer Disparities researchers and scientists in this one year program
3. Opportunity to receive technical support in developing a DSN research proposal to submit for funding
4. Training in bioethics, biostatistics, epidemiology, scientific and grant writing via online courses and video conference lectures at UAB and Tuskegee University

To request an application, please contact Mona Fouad, MD, MPH, or Ann Smith, MPH, at UAB at annsmith@uab.edu; Nedra Lisovicz, PhD, MPH, at University of Southern Mississippi at nedra.lisovicz@usm.edu; or John Stone, MD, PhD, at Tuskegee University at jrstone15366@gmail.com; or visit the Minority Health and Research Center at http://www.uabmhrc.com