Staff
Our team of accomplished scientists, research associates, fellows, and administrators is dedicated to advancing cancer-related behavioral science research. This staff directory can help you:
- find the appropriate contact for a research project.
- learn more about our network of mentorship and collaboration.
- browse our program staff's range of talents and professional backgrounds.
You are welcome to contact our staff to learn more about behavioral research at the National Cancer Institute.
Paige Green, PhD, MPH, FABMR, FAPS
Branch Chief
Organization:
- Basic Biobehavioral and Psychological Sciences Branch (BBPSB)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-6899
Scientific Interests:
- Stress-mediated effects on cancer biology
- Stress measurement and methodology
- Psychoneuroimmunology

Branch Staff
Amanda M. Acevedo, PhD
Program Director
Organization:
- Basic Biobehavioral and Psychological Sciences Branch (BBPSB)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-5896

Jennifer M. Bowers, PhD, MPH
Cancer Prevention Fellow
Organization:
- Basic Biobehavioral and Psychological Sciences Branch (BBPSB)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-5478

Rebecca Ferrer, PhD
Program Director
Organization:
- Basic Biobehavioral and Psychological Sciences Branch (BBPSB)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
301-852-1167

Jennifer L. Guida, PhD, MPH
Program Director
Organization:
- Basic Biobehavioral and Psychological Sciences Branch (BBPSB)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-7634

Donna Hopkins, BA
Program Specialist
Organization:
- Basic Biobehavioral and Psychological Sciences Branch (BBPSB)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-6762

Jacqueline (Jacky) Hua, PhD, MPH
Cancer Prevention Fellow
Organization:
- Basic Biobehavioral and Psychological Sciences Branch (BBPSB)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-5508
