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DCPC Director: Lisa C. Richardson, MD, MPH
Lisa C. Richardson, MD, MPH

Lisa C. Richardson, MD, MPH, is the Director of CDC’s Division of Cancer Prevention and Control (DCPC). She is responsible for providing leadership and direction for all scientific, policy, and programmatic issues related to four national programs: the Colorectal Cancer Control Program, the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, the National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program, and the National Program of Cancer Registries. She oversees a well-developed research agenda that includes the national Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network.

Katrina Trivers, PhD, MSPH
Katrina Trivers, PhD, MSPH
Associate Director for Science

Katrina Trivers, PhD, MSPH is the Associate Director for Science in CDC’s Division of Cancer Prevention and Control. Her research interests include the epidemiology, prevention, and control of ovarian, breast, and cervical cancers.

Vicki Benard, PhD
Vicki Benard, PhD
Chief, Cancer Surveillance Branch

Vicki Benard, PhD, is an epidemiologist with more than 20 years’ experience working in CDC’s Division of Cancer Prevention and Control. As Chief of the Cancer Surveillance Branch, she leads the National Program of Cancer Registries capturing cancer incidence data from 46 states, the District of Columbia, and 3 territories.

Djenaba A. Joseph, MD, MPH
Djenaba A. Joseph, MD, MPH
Chief, Program Services Branch

Djenaba A. Joseph, MD, MPH, is board certified in internal medicine and is a Commander in the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service. She is the Branch Chief of DCPC’s Program Services Branch.