Welcome to the Hunter College Center for Cancer Health Disparities Research
The center was established in 2018 as a collaborative effort between Temple University/Fox Chase Cancer Center and Hunter College to reduce cancer health disparities among undeserved populations and address critical needs for career development in cancer research among underrepresented junior investigators and students.
Our Mission
The mission of the Hunter College Center for Cancer Health Disparities Research (CCHDR) is training for the cancer research workforce, and promoting research to reduce cancer health disparities.
CCHDR Administration
Director/Principal Investigator
Associate Program Director
Email: jerblich@hunter.cuny.edu
Janerie Rodriguez
Program Manager
Phone: 212-772-5029
Fayola Levine
Program Coordinator
Phone: 212-650-3957
Rubia Shahbaz
Research Education Coordinator
Email: rs1650@hunter.cuny.edu
Phone: 212-772-4204
Safa Ibrahim
Community Outreach Coordinator
Email: si933@hunter.cuny.edu
Phone: 212-396-6283
Priyanka Ghosh
Planning and Evaluation Coordinator
Email: pg868@hunter.cuny.edu
Phone: 212-650-3324