Pooling Project of Prospective Studies of Diet and Cancer
The Pooling Project of Prospective Studies of Diet and Cancer (DCPP) is an international consortium of cohort studies working together to evaluate comprehensively how dietary factors, body size measurements, and other modifiable factors are associated with the risk of cancer and more recently other chronic diseases and mortality.
665 Huntington Avenue
Building 2
Boston, MA 02115
Who We Are
Principal Investigator and Administrative Staff
Stephanie Smith-Warner (Overall leader, Principal Investigator)
Amelia Zhang (Project Coordinator)
DCPP Team and Project Leaders
Molin Wang, Senior Statistician, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Sherry Yaun, DCPP analyst, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Tao Hou, DCPP analyst, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Leaders of alcohol and cancer project: Pietro Ferrari, IARC; Stephanie Smith-Warner, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Leader of population attributable fraction and cancer project: Robert MacInnis, Cancer Council Victoria
Leader of bladder cancer project: Roger Milne, Cancer Council Victoria
Leader of breast cancer projects: Stephanie Smith-Warner, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Leaders of breast cancer familial risk projects: Robert MacInnis, Cancer Council Victoria; Jeanine Genkinger, Columbia University
Leaders of colorectal cancer familial risk projects: Jeanine Genkinger, Columbia University; Robert MacInnis, Cancer Council Victoria
Leader of meat and coronary heart disease project: Walter Willett, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Leader of esophageal cancer project: Harindra Jayasekara, Cancer Council Victoria
Leader of exceptional longevity project: Stephanie Smith-Warner, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Leader of coffee and mortality project: Erikka Loftfield, National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute
Leader of neuroendocrine tumor project: Rachel van Leeuwaarde, Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Leader of non-Hodgkin lymphoma project: Brenda Birmann, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Leader of lifestyle and pancreatic cancer project: Jeanine Genkinger, Columbia University
Leader of lifestyle and pancreatic cancer subtype project: Rachael Stolzenberg-Solomon, National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute
Leader of population attributable fraction of pancreatic cancer project: Rachael Stolzenberg-Solomon, National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute
Leader of stomach cancer project: Harindra Jayasekara, Cancer Council Victoria