Professional Bio
Staci Sudenga, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Epidemiology within the Department of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Her research focuses on infections and cancer, the natural history of infections, and the synergy between infections.
She received her PhD in Epidemiology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Molecular Epidemiology at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa.
Dr. Sudenga's research goal as a molecular epidemiologist is to conduct research in clinical cohort studies in order to identify biomarkers that increase the risk for cancer that can be translated into primary prevention efforts, early diagnosis, or treatment. Dr. Sudenga has several NIH funded projects focused on HPV-related cancers, HIV, global health, cancer screening, and molecular biomarkers.
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Education
MPH - Epidemiology - University of Alabama, 2009
PhD - Epidemiology - University of Alabama, 2013
Fellowship - Postdoc Cancer Epidemiology - University of South Florida, 2015
Contact
Email
Kimryn.Rathmell@Vumc.Org
Address
777 Preston Research Building
2220 Pierce Ave
Nashville, TN 37232-6307