The CHDI invites national experts in health disparities to participate
in Visiting Scholars Program. While on campus, the Scholars are
involved in public presentations as well as work groups and individual
meetings.
 Linda Burhansstipanov, MSPH, DrPH, CHES
- “American Indian/Alaska Native Cancer Data and its Implications for Survivorship”
Monday, May 4th 4:00-5:00pm
Special Seminar Presentation
1325 HSLC
Linda Burhansstipanov, MSPH, DrPH, CHES (Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma) has worked in public health since 1971. She taught full-time at California State University, Long Beach and UCLA, developed and implemented the Native American Cancer Research Program at the National Cancer Institute from 1989-1993, and is currently Grants Director and President of Native American Cancer Research (a community-based and American Indian-operated non-profit corporation) and President of Native American Cancer Initiatives, Inc. (a for-profit technical assistance, training, public speaking organization).
Dr. Burhansstipanov is involved with multiple NIH grants and serves on national boards such as the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, American Indian Alaska Native National Advisory Council, and Mayo Clinic's Spirit of EAGLES Community Network Programs Advisory Board. She has over ninety peer reviewed publications, of which most address Native American cancer, public health and data issues.
Dr. Burhansstipanov’s visit is graciously co-sponsored by:
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