Contact information:
Email: tobaccoinfo@miami.edu
Mailing Address:
Florida Tobacco Research Group
P.O. Box 016960 (D4-11), Miami, FL 33101
Office Address:
1550 NW 10th Ave., Suite 308, Miami, FL 33136

The following faculty and staff are located at the University of Miami (UM) Leonard Miller School of Medicine (with the exception of Dr. Huang who is with the Florida Dept. of Health in Tallahassee)

Project Leaders

Investigators

Other Faculty

Biostatistics and Data Management Core

Outreach, Education, Dissemination Core

Other Research Team Members

External Advisory Committee

Internal Advisory Committee

Project Leaders

Project Leader: David J. Lee, PhD
Associate Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health
Research Director, Florida Cancer Data System
Co-Leader Biobehavioral Oncology & Cancer Control
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
dlee@med.miami.edu

Project Co-Leader: Youjie Huang, MD, MPH, DrPH
Chronic Disease Epidemiologist, Bureau of Epidemiology
Florida Dept. of Health, Tallahassee
youjie_huang@doh.state.fl.us

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Investigators Lora E. Fleming MD, PhD, MPH, MSc
Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology & Public Health
and Marine Biology & Fisheries, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences
lora_fleming@miami.edu

Dido Franceschi, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of Informatics
Physician Leader, Stomach and Esophageal Cancer Site Disease Groups
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
dfrancheschi@med.miami.edu

Leonidas G. Koniaris, MD, FACS
Associate Professor Surgery, Cell Biology and Anatomy
Co-Director, MD-PhD Program
Alan Livingstone Chair in Surgical Oncology
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
lkoniaris@med.miami.edu

Jill A. MacKinnon, PhD, CTR
Deputy Project Director, Florida Cancer Data System
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
jill_mackinnon@miami.edu

Kristopher L. Arheart, Ed.D.
Research Associate Professor
Dept. of Epidemiology & Public Health
karheart@med.miami.edu

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Other Faculty Erin Kobetz, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health
Braman Family Breast Cancer Institute Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
ekobetz@med.miami.edu

Noella Dietz, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
ndietz@med.miami.ed

Kathryn E. McCollister, PhD
Research Assistant Professor of Health Economics, Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health
kmccolli@med.miami.edu

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Biostatistics and Data Management Core Charles Anello, ScD
Director, Biostatistics Core Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chief, Division of Biostatistics, Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health canello@med.miami.edu

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Outreach, Education, Dissemination Core Dorothy Parker, MHS
Director, Population Research Core
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
dparker@med.miami.edu

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Other Research Team Members Gabriel A. Cardenas MPH Senior Research Associate III Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health gcardenas2@med.miami.edu

Mark Rudolph, MS Manager/Senior Systems Programmer Florida Cancer Data System mrudolph@med.miami.edu

Recinda L. Sherman, MPH, CTR Senior Research Associate Florida Cancer Data System rsherman@med.miami.edu

Brad Wohler, MS Manager of Statistics Florida Cancer Data System bwohler@med.miami.edu

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External Advisory Committee Thomas H. Brandon, PhD
Director, Tobacco Research and Intervention Program,
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL

Richard S. Hopkins, MD, MSPH
Medical Epidemiologist, Bureau of Epidemiology, Florida Dept. of Health, Tallahassee, FL

Clifford Y. Ko, MD
Director, Outcomes Research
University of California Los Angeles Dept. of Surgery, Los Angeles, CA

Donna S. Lundy, PhD, (representing the American Cancer Society, Florida Division)
Dept. of Otolaryngology,
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami, FL

Patsy Malley, MS
Regional Director, Northwest and Big Bend Offices
American Lung Association of Florida, Pensacola, LF

Scott L. Tomar, DMD, DrPH
Associate Professor and Chair, Dept. of Community Dentistry & Behavioral Science
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

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Internal Advisory Committee Michael Antoni, PhD
Professor, Dept. of Psychology, University of Miami
Program Leader, Biobehavioral Oncology & Cancer Control
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Miller School of Medicine

W. Jarrard Goodwin, MD
Director, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Professor, Dept. of Otolaryngology

Jennifer Hu, PhD, MS
Associate Director, Cancer Prevention and Control
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health

Clyde McCoy, PhD
Chair, Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health
Miller School of Medicine

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