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Heather M. Brandt, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, HPV Cancer Prevention Program

Co-associate Director for Outreach, St. Jude Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Contact Information

Heather M. Brandt, PhD

Epidemiology & Cancer Control

MS 762, Room S3005

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

Memphis,  TN 38105-3678

(901) 595-1779(phone)

(901) 595-5845(fax)

Affiliations

Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control

Comprehensive Cancer Center

HPV Cancer Prevention Program

Education

BS with Honors (Health Promotion) - University of Iowa, College of Liberal Arts, Iowa City, Iowa Certificate of Graduate Study (Gerontology) - University of South Carolina, College of Social Work, Columbia, South Carolina MS (Public Health) - University of South Carolina, Arnold School of Public Health, Columbia, South Carolina Certificate of Graduate Study (Women’s Studies) - University of South Carolina, Women’s Studies Program, Columbia, South Carolina PhD - University of South Carolina, Arnold School of Public Health, Columbia, South Carolina

Honors & Awards

  • 2017  J. Marion Sims Award for contributions to public health (South Carolina Public Health Association)
  • 2016  Norman J. Arnold Alumni Medal (Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina)
  • 2016  Judith R. Miller Award, Public Health Education and Health Promotion Section of the American Public Health Association
  • 2015  James A. Keith Excellence in Teaching Award (Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina)

Research Interests

  • Dissemination and implementation science research
  • Cancer prevention and control: human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and cervical cancer screening
  • Partnered- and engaged-approaches to research (community-engaged research)
  • Cancer-related health disparities among underserved populations

St. Jude Publications

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