Loren Saulsberry is the Assistant Program Leader of the Cancer Prevention and Control Program within the UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Assistant Director of Diversity Studies in the UChicago Center for Personalized Therapeutics. As a health policy and health services researcher, Dr. Saulsberry investigates the experiences of vulnerable populations managing chronic conditions, especially those underrepresented and medically underserved. Her research interests include: (1) health policies and services that impact precision medicine delivered across the care continuum from prevention and early detection to cancer outcomes, (2) the relationships between politics and health communication, (3) the determinants contributing to health disparities affecting diverse populations, especially across race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status.
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Loren Saulsberry, PhD
- Assistant Professor of Public Health Sciences
- Research and Scholarly Interests: Cancer Prevention and Control, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Health Services Research, Pharmacogenomics, Precision Medicine
- Websites: Addressing health equity in cancer genomics, Breast density notification, Faster, cheaper radiation for US breast cancer patients, HPV vaccine policy support, Loren Saulsberry-Department of Public Health Sciences, Loren Saulsberry-UChicagoBiosciences, Making History Today: Loren Saulsberry, PhD, NCI National Minority Health Spotlight, StatNews--Inequities in cancer genomics, UC Comprehensive Cancer Center Faculty, Research Network Profile
- Contact: lsaulsberry@health.bsd.uchicago.edu
- Graduate Programs: Public Health Sciences, UChicago Biosciences