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.
William M. Klein, PhD
Associate Director
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-6972
Scientific Interests:
- Social psychology
- Risk perception
- Decision-making
Office Staff
Michele Bloch, MD, PhD
Senior Advisor, OAD
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
Amy J. Caplon, MPH
(she/her/hers)
Public Health Advisor
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-5694
Michele Fisher
Program Specialist
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-6879
Andrea F. Goergen, MHS, RDN, PMP
(she/her/hers)
Health Scientist Administrator
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-6855
Debbie Greenberg, MS
(she/her/hers)
Program Analyst
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-6754
Paul Han, MD, MA, MPH
(he/him/his)
Senior Scientist
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-7281
Emma A. Jesch
Cancer Prevention Fellow
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-7111
Tommie McKoy, BS
Program Analyst
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-6964
Richard P. Moser, PhD
Training Director and Research Methods Coordinator
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-6915
Linda Nebeling, PhD, MPH, RD, FAND
Deputy Associate Director
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-6855
Mary O'Connell, MA
Scientific Program Manager
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-6873
Jackelyn B. Payne, PhD, MPH, MA
(she/her/hers)
Cancer Prevention Fellow
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-7501
Heather N. Platter, PhD, MS
(she/her/hers)
Cancer Prevention Fellow
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-7177
Maria A. Rincon, PhD, MPH
(she/her/hers)
Cancer Research Training Award Fellow
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-6814
Gina Tesauro, MSW
(she/her/hers)
Public Health Advisor
Organization:
- Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
- Behavioral Research Program (BRP)
240-276-6786