Lynette Phillips, Ph.D., MSPH

Professor

Dr. Phillips is a cancer and genetic epidemiologist with expertise in breast, colon and cervical cancer research. She has worked on large cancer studies including the Carolina Breast Cancer Study and the Colon Neoplasia Sibling Study. Her current research focuses on increasing human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine rates in adolescents. Dr. Phillips also serves as statistical consultant for the Kent State College of Nursing.

Education

Ph.D., Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2007

MSPH, University of South Florida, 1998

Certificate in Health Informatics, Kent State University, 2018