People

Principle Investigator

Shaneda Warren Andersen

Credentials: MS, PhD

Position title: Principal Investigator

Email: snandersen@wisc.edu

Phone: 608 265-8257

Address:
Suite 1007B, WARF
610 Walnut St
Madison, WI 53726-2397

Dr. Shaneda Warren Andersen is an Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She Co-Leads the Cancer Prevention and Control Program within the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center and is an affiliate of the Center for the Demography of Health and Aging.

Dr. Warren Andersen received her B.S. in Genetics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and later earned a M.S. and Ph.D. in Population Health from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She completed her postdoctoral fellowship in the Vanderbilt University Medical Center R25 Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology of Cancer (MAGEC) training program.

As a cancer epidemiologist, she is interested in how social determinants, modifiable risk factors, and molecular characteristics influence cancer risk and survivorship. Dr. Warren Andersen has received multiple NIH-awarded and institutional grants to support her research in evaluating the associations between social determinants, biomarkers and cancer outcomes using molecular epidemiologic methods.

Lab Members

Tom Lawler

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Cancer Researcher

Zoe Walts

Position title: Graduate Student

Alumni

Megan Agnew

Credentials: Alumni

Lauren Giurini

Position title: Graduate Student