Davyd Chung
Program Director
NCI Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD)
National Cancer Institute
United States of America
Biography
Davyd Chung is a Program Director in the Diversity Training Branch of the NCI’s CRCHD since 2015. In this role, Dr. Chung provides technical and scientific expertise to the Cancer Research Education grants (R25 Research Experiences and Courses for Skills Development), the Minority Biomedical Research Support of Competitive Research program & Comprehensive Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity cooperative agreements. Prior to joining NCI, Dr. Chung served as a Program Officer within the National Children’s Study (NCS) at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Dr. Chung received his Ph.D. in physiological molecular biology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Research Interest
(i) Physiological molecular biology; (ii) Environment and genetics on health outcomes, (iii) Managing multi-site, national longitudinal study, (iv) Program Officer
