Behnoosh Momin serves as a Program Director at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), where she plays a pivotal role in advancing the mission of the Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program (EGRP) within the National Cancer Institute. Her expertise in quantitative research and epidemiology positions...
Behnoosh Momin serves as a Program Director at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), where she plays a pivotal role in advancing the mission of the Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program (EGRP) within the National Cancer Institute. Her expertise in quantitative research and epidemiology positions her at the forefront of initiatives aimed at understanding the complex determinants of cancer occurrence and outcomes. With a strong focus on translating research findings into actionable clinical and public health interventions, Behnoosh is instrumental in shaping strategies that address critical health challenges, particularly in the realm of cancer control and tobacco use.
Under her leadership, key projects have emerged that leverage her extensive background in public health and lung cancer research. Behnoosh's strategic planning and project management skills enable her to effectively coordinate multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and public health professionals. Her commitment to team building ensures that diverse perspectives are integrated into research efforts, enhancing the quality and impact of the work being done.
As a recognized author and a recipient of the UGA Class of 2017 40 Under 40 award, Behnoosh is not only a thought leader in her field but also a passionate advocate for evidence-based approaches to health intervention. Her work in tobacco control and cancer epidemiology underscores her dedication to improving health outcomes and reducing disparities in cancer care. Through her role at NIH, Behnoosh Momin continues to drive innovation in cancer research, making significant contributions to the understanding and prevention of cancer in human populations.
