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Meharry-Vanderbilt-TSU Cancer Partnership

Founded in 2001 by funding from the National Cancer Institute, Meharry Medical College and Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center launched the MMC-VICC Cancer Partnership. The program expanded in 2011 to include Tennessee State University, creating the current Meharry-Vanderbilt-TSU Cancer Partnership. The program balances focus on population science, basic research, and clinical research to strengthen and expand cancer research.

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For more information about the Meharry-Vanderbilt-TSU Cancer Partnership, visit their website below.

Meharry-Vanderbilt-TSU Cancer Partnership Team

Samuel Evans Adunyah, PhD

Chair, Dept. of Biochemistry and Cancer Biology & Professor
School of Medicine

(615) 327-6446
sadunyah@mmc.edu

Duane Smoot, MD, FACP, FACG, AGAF

Meharry Sub-Contract PI
School of Medicine

(615) 327-6914
dsmoot@mmc.edu

Meharry-Vanderbilt-TSU Cancer Partnership Administration Team

Meharry-Vanderbilt-TSU Cancer Partnership Research Team