Assistant Professor
Education and Training
Postdoc, 06/2025 - Genomics, University of Pittsburgh
PhD, 06/2022 - Nursing, University of California, San Francisco
BSN, 05/2009 - Nursing, Goshen College
Research Interests
February 1, 2024 - August 31, 2028 - Characterization of the Symptom Experience of Patients with Cutaneous Melanoma Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R00CA286967
September 1, 2025 - August 31, 2026 - Evaluation of the Impact of the Social and Built Environments on Symptom Burden in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy , Co-PI . Sponsor: HDFCCC Survivorship and Symptom Science Hub, Sponsor Award ID: unknown
February 1, 2024 - January 31, 2026 - Influence of Social Determinants of Health and Epigenomics on Psychological Symptom Cluster Severity , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: K99CA286967
Publications
Cytokine-Cytokine Receptor Interaction and Endocytosis are Common Pathways for Symptom Burden and Sickness Behavior Symptoms in Oncology Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy.
Publication Year
2025
Associations Between Potassium Channel Genes and the Occurrence of Palpitations in Women Prior to Breast Cancer Surgery.
Publication Year
2025
Advancing Global Cancer Symptom Science: Insights and Strategies From the Inaugural Cancer Symptom Science Expert Meeting.
Publication Year
2025