Who we are

Scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), four research centers, and a coordination center collaborate on the TREC initiative to study obesity and cancer.

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

• Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences
         Project Officer: Linda Nebeling, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.D., F.A.D.A.

TREC Research Centers

• Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
         Principal Investigator: Nathan Berger, M.D.
• Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington
         Principal Investigator: Anne McTiernan, M.D., Ph.D.
• University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
         Principal Investigator: Robert Jeffery, Ph.D.
• University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
         Principal Investigator: Michael Goran, Ph.D.

TREC Coordination Center

• Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington
         Principal Investigator: Mark Thornquist, Ph.D.