Hana Odeh
Program Director
NCI Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD)
National Cancer Institute
United States of America
Biography
Hana Odeh is a Program Director in the Office of the Director of the NCI’s CRCHD since 2016. In this role, Dr. Odeh’s primary responsibility is Training Navigation for the Center’s funding opportunities. Prior to joining CRCHD, Dr. Odeh was a Project Manager in the Biorepositories and Biospecimen Research Branch at the NCI providing project management and experimental design support for projects within the Biospecimen Pre-Analytical Variables program. Before moving to the NCI, Dr. Odeh served as a Program Analyst for the NHLBI’s Office of the Scientific Director (OSD). In addition, Dr. Odeh worked directly with the chair of the Promotion and Tenure committee and other NHLBI investigators to review all staff appointments, promotions, and tenure conversion applications for scientific merit and participated in a developing a performance evaluation program for all GS-level biologists. Dr. Odeh received her Ph.D. in Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Michigan and completed her postdoctoral studies in the molecular analysis of breast and prostate cancer.
Research Interest
Cell and Developmental Biology, molecular analysis of breast and prostate cancer, Program Analyst