2/9/2016
CURRICULUM VITAE
MALLORY G. CASES
(née Hussin)
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Address:
Telephone:
E-mail:
2964 Rhodes Circle South, Unit 6
Birmingham, AL 35205
(813) 440-9953
MGCases@uab.edu
EDUCATION
2013-Present
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM, Birmingham, AL
Doctor of Philosophy, Health Education and Health Promotion
Relevant coursework: Cancer Epidemiology & Control, Mixed Methods Research II, Mediators &
Moderators in Research, Clinical Trial Design in Behavioral Science, Computer Applications & Advanced
Statistical Methods, Planning & Administration of Health Education & Health Promotion Programs,
Intermediate Statistics I, Dissemination & Implementation in Health, Advanced Theoretical & Scientific
Basis of Health Education & Promotion, Professional Writing & Publishing
2008-2011
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, Tampa, FL
Master of Public Health, Behavioral Health
Thesis: Fear of Recurrence in Men Undergoing Treatment for Prostate Cancer
2002-2008
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, Tampa, FL
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Honors Thesis: The Presence of Weight Bias in the Courtroom
CERTIFICATIONS
Current
Certified in Public Health, National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE-IND-7235)
Current
HIPAA Certification
Current
IRB Human Subjects Certification
RELATED EXPERIENCE
2013-Present
GRADUATE TRAINEE
Department of Health Behavior, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Supervisor: Peter S. Hendricks, Ph.D.
Grant-funded lab conducting research in addiction, novel interventions, clinical trials,
expectancies, motivation, and positive psychology:
 Conduct original research
 Attend weekly meetings to discuss research ideas
 Prepare protocols and manuscripts
Assisted in the following research protocols:
 NIH/NIDA-funded, Early Withdrawal Exposure with Withdrawal Regulation Training for
Tobacco Dependence, which aims to pilot an in vivo early withdrawal exposure with
withdrawal regulation training intervention for smoking cessation
 NIH/NIDA-funded, Who and Why Cigarette Smokers Use E-cigarettes after Hospitalization,
which aims to examine cognitions and behaviors regarding e-cigarettes among patients in
an urban tertiary care hospital to develop a predictive model of e-cigarette use
2008-2013
RESEARCH COORDINATOR
Department of Health Outcomes & Behavior, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL
Supervisor: Paul B. Jacobsen, Ph.D.
Coordinated the following research protocols:
 Multisite, NCI-funded, Older Breast Cancer Patients: Risk for Cognitive Decline, which
examined cognitive effects of systemic cancer therapy on older women with breast cancer
Mallory G. Cases 2

Quality of Life after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Understanding the
Patient’s Perspective, which assessed how patients and their caregivers perceive their
quality of life after bone marrow transplant
 Multisite, NCI-funded, LHRH Agonist Therapy and Cognitive Functioning in Men with
Prostate Cancer, which evaluated the impact of androgen ablation therapy on cognitive
functioning in men with prostate cancer
Assisted in coordinating the following research protocols:
 NCI-funded, Genetic Predictors of Cognitive Function, Depression, and Fatigue in Cancer,
which explored genetic variants as predictors of cognitive functioning, depression, and
fatigue related to patients diagnosed with cancer and treated with hematopoietic cell
transplant
 DOD-funded, Motivational Interviewing to Promote Physical Activity in Breast Cancer
Survivors, a randomized controlled trial, which examined behavioral effects of motivational
interviewing over a 24-week period in female survivors of breast cancer
Managed volunteer research interns:
 Recruited, interviewed, and managed undergraduate research interns
Responsibilities across all studies:
 Screened and recruited participants
 Obtained informed consent
 Coordinated appointments and research materials
 Acted as liaison between clinic and study staff
 Ran neuropsychological battery on study participants
 Consulted with clinical and laboratory staff for blood draws
 Participated in conducting research and writing for publication
2011-2012
FIELD EXPERIENCE
Department of Health Outcomes & Behavior, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL
Supervisor: Brian M. Rivers, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Coordinated the protocol Fishers of Men: Evaluating a Digital Training Curriculum, which trained
African American prostate cancer survivors to serve as lay health advisors to disseminate
culturally appropriate information regarding prostate cancer screening:
 Received qualitative research and focus group training
 Conducted systematic literature reviews
 Conducted in-depth interviews with prostate cancer survivors, medical and technological
experts
 Developed training modules for online digital curriculum
 Pre-tested materials
2011-2012
M ASTER’S THESIS
Department of Health Outcomes & Behavior, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL
Supervisor: Heather S. L. Jim, Ph.D.
Research protocol, Fear of Recurrence in Men Undergoing Treatment for Prostate Cancer, which
identified worse quality of life across multiple domains mediated higher levels of fear and
recurrence in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy:
 Proposed topic and study design
 Completed all IRB paperwork required
 Carried out all data collection
 Analyzed final data
 Summarized findings, submitted as abstract, presented as poster
 Article pending
2008-2009
UNDERGRADUATE HONORS THESIS
Body Image Research Group, Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Supervisor: J. Kevin Thompson, Ph.D.
Research protocol, The Presence of Weight Bias in the Courtroom, which identified potential bias
and contributing factors of bias present in the courtroom:
 Proposed topic before committee
Mallory G. Cases 3




Completed all IRB paperwork required
Carried out all data collection
Analyzed final data
Defended thesis
2008-2009
RESEARCH SCHEDULING & DATA M ANAGEMENT COORDINATOR
The Team Feedback Study, Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Supervisor: Michael D. Coovert, Ph.D.
Research protocol, which manipulated task feedback and work context to observe subsequent
effects on teamwork processes:
 Created weekly schedules for research assistants specifying when to run experiments,
transcribing and coding videos of participants, and entering data
 Resolved issues regarding scheduling conflicts
 Worked with rating coordinator to establish procedure for transcribing and coding videos
2008
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
The LINK Study, Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Supervisor: Tammy D. Allen, Ph.D.
Research protocol that examined behavioral and dietary effects of working parents with children
enrolled in after-school care:
 Recruited 8-11 year-old participants, obtained informed assent
 Administered surveys
 Recorded height, weight, and body fat composition using bioelectrical impedance analysis
(BIA) of participants
 Transcribed, coded, and entered data
2007-2010
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Body Image Research Group, Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Supervisor: J. Kevin Thompson, Ph.D.
Conducted original research, Fat stigmatization on YouTube: A content analysis, and assisted in
weekly lab activities:
 Attended weekly meetings to discuss research ideas
 Assisted in scale development, item generation, and evaluation of face validity
2007-2008
INTERN VOLUNTEER
Greenwood Associates, Inc., Tampa, FL
Supervisor: Janet Greenwood, Ph.D., C.E.P.
Research protocol, which examined parental feedback with former clients, parents of children
who had been placed in away-from-home behavior modification programs, via telephone:



Abstracted psychosocial information from former clients’ files
Located former clients’ families and recruited them for participation
Provided support as needed to troubled parents of children who had harmed themselves or
others
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Alabama Public Health Association, Inc. (Student Member)
American Academy of Health Behavior (Affiliate Member)
American Psychosocial Oncology Society (Member-in-Training)
American Public Health Association (Student Assembly)
Association for Psychological Science (Graduate Student Affiliate)
Society of Behavioral Medicine (Student Member)
JOURNAL REVIEWER
theHealth International Journal (Ad Hoc)
Mallory G. Cases 4
CONFERENCE ABSTRACT REVIEWER
American Public Health Association Annual Meeting (Health Information & Information Technology Section)
American Public Health Association (Academic Public Health Caucus)
Association for Psychological Science (Student Caucus Student Research Awards)
Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting
CITATION INDICES
Citations: 43
h-index: 2
i10-index: 2
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
1. McGinty, H. L., Phillips, K. M., Cessna, J. M., Asvat, Y., Cases, M. G., Jim, H. S. L., Small, B. J., & Jacobsen, P. B. (In
press). Cognitive functioning in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer: A systematic
review and meta-analysis. Supportive Care in Cancer.
2. Jim, H. S. L., Quinn, G. P., Barata, A., Cases, M. G., Cessna, J. M., Gonzalez, B. D., Koskan, A., Montiel-Ishino, F.,
Pidala, J. A. (In press). Caregivers’ quality of life after blood and marrow transplantation: A qualitative study. Bone
Marrow Transplantation.
3. Jim, H. S. L., Quinn, G. P., Gwede, C. K., Cases, M. G., Barata, A., Cessna, J. M., Christie, J., Gonzalez, L. E.,
Koskan, A. M. & Pidala, J. A. (2013). Patient education in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant: What patients
wish they had known about quality of life. Bone Marrow Transplantation, 49(2); 299-303. doi:
10.1038/bmt.2013.158
4. Phillips, K. M., McGinty, H. L., Cessna, J. M., Asvat, Y., Gonzalez, B. D., Cases, M. G., Small, B. J., Jacobsen, P. B.,
Pidala, J. A. & Jim, H. S. L. (2013). A systematic review and meta-analysis of changes in cognitive functioning in
adults undergoing hematopoietic cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplantation, 48(10); 1350-1357. doi:
10.1038/bmt.2013.61
5. Jim, H. S. L., Phillips, K. M., Chait, S. R., Faul, L. A., Popa, M. A., Lee, Y. H., Hussin, M. G., Jacobsen, P. B. & Small,
B. J. (2012). Meta-analysis of cognitive functioning in breast cancer survivors previously treated with standarddose chemotherapy. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 30(29), 3578-3587. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2011.39.5640
6. Hussin, M. G., Frazier, S. N., & Thompson, J. K. (2011). Fat stigmatization on YouTube: A content analysis. Body
Image, 8(1), 90-92. doi: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2010.10.003
PUBLICATIONS UNDER REVIEW
1. Cases, M. G., Jim, H. S. L., McGinty, H. L., Jacobsen, P. B. Treatment as a predictor of fear of recurrence in men with
prostate cancer.
2. Cases, M. G., Varley, A. L., Hendricks, P. S. Words versus numbers: Health information preference across ethnicity
and language.
3. Hendricks, P. S., Cases, M. G., Thorne, C. B., Cheong, J., Harrington, K. F., Kohler, C. L., & Bailey, W. C. Smokers’
expectancies for electronic cigarettes vs. tobacco cigarettes.
INVITED PUBLICATIONS
1. Cases, M. G., & Sharpe, S. (2013). Student SIG Outlook Contribution. Society of Behavior Medicine Outlook
Newsletter, Winter Edition.
SYMPOSIA
1. Jim, H. S. L., Cases, M. G., Rose, M. E., Zachariah, B., Fishman, M. N., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2013, Jun). Effects of
androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer (PC) on muscle strength and physical functioning. Paper
presented at the International Symposium on Supportive Care in Cancer, Berlin, DE.
Mallory G. Cases 5
PAPER PRESENTATIONS
1. Cases, M. G., Donovan, K. A., Cessna, J. M., Hicks, C. A., Jim, H. S. L., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2014, Feb).
Psychological correlates of perceived cognition in prostate cancer patients two years post-initiation of androgen
deprivation therapy. Paper presented at the Meeting of the American Psychosocial Oncology Society, Tampa, FL.
2. McGinty, H. L., Laronga, C., Hicks, C. A., Cases, M. G., Rose, M. E., Rodriguez, Y., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2014, Feb).
Meritorious Citation. Sleep quality before and after surveillance mammograms in breast cancer survivors: Fear
of cancer recurrence predicts longitudinal change in sleep quality. Paper presented at the Meeting of the
American Psychosocial Oncology Society, Tampa, FL.
3. Jim, H. S. L., Quinn, G. P., Barata, A. B., Cases, M. G., Cessna, J. M., Flynn, A., Gonzalez, B. D., Gonzalez, L.,
Gwede, C. K., Koskan, A. M., Montiel-Ishino, F., & Pidala, J. (2014, Feb). Providing care to a hematopoietic cell
transplant recipient: Caregivers describe their own quality of life. Paper presented at the Tandem Meeting of the
Center for International Blood & Marrow Transplant Research & the American Society for Blood and Marrow
Transplantation, Dallas, TX.
4. Cessna, J. M., Quinn, G. P., Gwede, C. K., Nelson, A. M., Cases, M. G., Barata, A.,Christie, J., Gonzalez, L. E.,
Koskan, A. M., Pidala, J. A., & Jim, H. S. L. (2014, Feb). Coping and psychological well-being among patients
undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Paper presented at the Meeting of the American
Psychosocial Oncology Society, Tampa, FL.
5. Lee, M., Rose, M. E., Gonzalez, B. D., Quinn, G. P., Gwede, C. K., Cases, M. G., Barata, A., Christie, J., Gonzalez, L.
E., Koskan, A. M., Pidala, J. A., & Jim, H. S. L. (2014, Feb). Physical quality of life post-hematopoietic cell
transplant: Patients' perspective. Paper presented at the Meeting of the American Psychosocial Oncology
Society, Tampa, FL.
6. Donovan, K. A., Cessna, J. M., Phillips, K. M., Cases, M. G., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2012, Apr). Sexual function in men
receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer: A controlled comparison. Paper presented at the
Meeting of the Society of Behavior Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
7. Donovan, K. A., Hussin, M. G., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2012, Feb). Physical and psychological correlates of reduced
sexual desire in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer. Paper presented at the Meeting
of the American Psychosocial Oncology Society, Miami, FL.
8. August, E., Dickerson, S., Hussin, M. G., Sultan, D., & Rivers, B. M. (2011, Oct). Integrating emerging technology
with community health education: The utility of an interactive online media-based training curriculum for prostate
cancer education. Round Table Discussion presented at the Meeting of the American Public Health Association,
Washington, DC.
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
1. Cases, M. G., Varley, A. L., Thorne, C. B., & Chen, M. (2014, Nov). Personal mastery predicts health locus of control
in those with cancer history. Abstract submitted to the Meeting and Exposition of the American Public Health
Association, New Orleans, LA.
2. Gonzalez, B. D., Jim, H. S. L., Jacobsen, P. B., Cases, M. G., & Rivers, B. M. (2014, Jun). Predictors and correlates
of unmet needs of prostate cancer survivors. Poster presented at the Biennial Cancer Survivorship Research
Conference, Atlanta, GA.
3. Cases, M. G., Thorne, C. B., & Hendricks, P. S. (2014, May). Optimism predicts locus of control among individuals
with a history of cancer. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, San
Francisco, CA.
4. Cases, M. G., Thorne, C. B., & Hendricks, P. S. (2014, May). Locus of control predicts perceived cancer risk among
high-risk individuals. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, San
Francisco, CA.
Mallory G. Cases 6
5. Thorne, C. B., Cases, M. G., & Hendricks, P. S. (2014, May). Optimism, purpose in life, and positive affect predict
increased locus of control. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, San
Francisco, CA.
6. Cases, M. G., Thorne, C. B., & Hendricks, P. S. (2014, Apr). Locus of control predicts perceived cancer risk among
high-risk individuals. Poster presented at the School of Public Health Annual Public Health Research Day,
Birmingham, AL.
7. Thorne, C. B., Cases, M. G., & Hendricks, P. S. (2014, May). Optimism, purpose in life, and positive affect predict
increased locus of control. Poster presented at the School of Public Health Annual Public Health Research Day,
Birmingham, AL.
8. Asvat, Y., Jacobsen, P. B., Suarez, M., Cases, M. G., Cessna, J. M., Reiersen, P., Cabrera, P., Hicks, C. A., & Lee,
M. (2014, Apr). Motivational interviewing to promote physical activity in breast cancer survivors. Poster presented
at the Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
9. McGinty, H. L., Small, B. J., Laronga, C., Hicks, C. A., Cases, M. G., Rose, M. E., Rodriguez, Y., & Jacobsen, P. B.
(2014, Apr). Fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer survivors returning for surveillance mammograms:
Trajectories of change over time. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine,
Philadelphia, PA.
10. McGinty, H. L., Cases, M. G., Barata, A., Jim, H. S. L., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2013, Mar). Clinical and psychological
correlates of perceived cognition in hematologic patients prior to allogeneic transplant. Poster presented at the
Meeting of the Society of Behavior Medicine, San Francisco, CA.
11. McGinty, H. L., Laronga, C., Hicks, C. A., Cases, M. G., Rose, M. E., Ornduff, R., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2013, Mar).
Applying the cognitive behavior model of health anxiety to fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer survivors.
Poster presented at the Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA.
12. McGinty, H. L., Phillips, K. M., Cessna, J. M., Asvat, Y., Cases, M. G., Jim, H. S. L., Small, B. J., & Jacobsen, P. B.
(2013, Mar). Cognitive functioning in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer: A
systematic review and meta-analysis. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, San
Francisco, CA.
13. Donovan, K. A., Cases, M. G., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2013, Feb). Depressive symptoms prior to initiation of androgen
deprivation therapy for prostate cancer predict greater sexual dysfunction. Poster presented at the Meeting of the
American Psychosocial Oncology Society, Huntington Beach, CA.
14. Jim, H. S. L., Quinn, G. P., Barata, A., Cases, M. G., Cessna, J. M., Gonzalez, L. E., Gwede, C. K., Koskan, A. M., &
Pidala, J. A. (2013, Feb). Quality of life following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant: What patients wish they
had known. Poster presented at the Tandem Meeting of the Center for International Blood & Marrow Transplant
Research & the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Salt Lake City, UT.
15. Phillips, K. M., Quinn, G. P., Gwede, C. K., Montiel-Ishino, F., Hussin, M. G., Small, B. J., Jacobsen, P. B., Pidala, J.
A., & Jim, H. S. L. (2013, Feb). A systematic review and meta-analysis of changes in cognitive functioning in
adults undergoing hematopoietic cell transplant. Poster presented at the Tandem Meeting of the Center for
International Blood & Marrow Transplant Research and the American Society for Blood & Marrow
Transplantation, Salt Lake City, UT.
16. Jim, H. S. L., Pidala, J. A., Quinn, G. P., Gwede, C. K., Montiel-Ishino, F., Hussin, M. G., & Christie, J. (2012, Aug).
The new normal: Allogeneic hematopoietic cell patients and caregivers. Poster presented at the Meeting of the
American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL.
17. Cases, M. G., Jim, H. S. L., McGinty, H. L., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2012, Apr). Fear of recurrence in men undergoing
treatment for prostate cancer. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New
Orleans, LA.
18. McGinty, H. L., Phillips, K. M., Cases, M. G., Small, B. J., Andrykowski, M. A., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2012, Apr).
Validation of the Cancer Worry Scale for breast cancer patients: Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses.
Poster presented at the Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
Mallory G. Cases 7
19. Rivers, B. M., Gonzalez, B. D., Hussin, M. G., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2012, Apr). Unmet psychosocial and educational
needs of men treated for prostate cancer: A preliminary assessment. Poster presented at the Meeting of the
Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
20. Jim, H. S. L., Phillips, K. M., Chait, S. R., Faul, L. A., Popa, M. A., Lee, Y. H., Hussin, M. G., Jacobsen, P. B., &
Small, B. J. (2012, Apr). A meta-analysis of cognitive functioning in adult cancer survivors previously treated with
standard-dose chemotherapy. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New
Orleans, LA.
21. Jim, H. S. L., Phillips, K. M., Chait, S. R., Faul, L. A., Popa, M. A., Lee, Y. H., Hussin, M. G., Jacobsen, P. B., &
Small, B. J. (2012, Mar). A meta-analysis of cognitive functioning in adult cancer survivors previously treated with
standard-dose chemotherapy. Poster presented at the Meeting of the International Cognition and Cancer Task
Force, Paris, FR.
22. August, E., Hussin, M. G., Passmore, D., & Rivers, B. M. (2012, Feb). Integrating prostate cancer patients’
experiences with health promotion: A framework for delivery of survivorship supportive care. Poster presented at
the Meeting of the American Psychosocial Oncology Society, Miami, FL.
23. Jacobsen, P. B., Jim, H. S. L., & Hussin, M. G. (2011, Oct). Quality of life issues in older adults undergoing cancer
treatment. Poster presented at the Meeting of the International Psycho-Oncology Society, Antalya, TR.
24. Hussin, M. G., Wise, E., Hicks, C. A., Phillips, K. M., Rivers, B. M., Jim, H. S. L., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2011, Apr).
Impact of luteinizing-hormone releasing-hormone therapy on men with prostate cancer: A controlled comparison.
Poster presented at the Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC.
25. Cessna, J. M., Hussin, M. G., Jim, H. S. L., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2011, Apr). Relationship between hot flashes and
quality of life outcomes among men with prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). Poster
presented at the Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC.
26. Jim, H. S. L., Faul, L. A., Small, B. J., Wise, E., Hussin, M. G., Apte, S., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2011, Feb). Temporal
interrelationships between symptoms during chemotherapy for gynecologic cancer. Poster presented at the
Meeting of the American Psychosocial Oncology Society, Anaheim, CA.
27. Hussin, M. G., Frazier, S. N., Borough, M., & Thompson, J. K. (2010, Jun). Fat stigmatization on YouTube: A content
analysis. Poster presented at the Meeting of the International Conference on Eating Disorders, Salzberg, AT.
28. Jim, H. S. L., Hussin, M. G., Wise, E., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2010, Apr). Response shift in fatigue in women undergoing
chemotherapy for gynecologic cancer. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine,
Seattle, WA.
29. Prewett, M., Walvoord, A., Phillips, A., Lowman, I., Jean, D., & Hussin, M. G. (2010, Apr). Predicting team processes:
Feedback sign and computer mediation. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Society for Industrial and
Organizational Psychology, Inc., Atlanta, GA.
30. Faul, L. A., Isley, A., Hussin, M. G., Jim, H. S. L., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2009, Apr). Adherence to exercise diary
completion among adults with cancer participating in a home-based exercise intervention. Poster presented at the
Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Montreal, CA.
31. Faul, L. A., Isley, A., Hussin, M. G., Jim, H. S. L., & Jacobsen, P. B. (2009, Mar). Meritorious Citation. Adherence to
exercise diary completion among adults with cancer participating in a home-based exercise intervention. Poster
presented at the Moffitt Cancer Center Annual Scientific Retreat, Tampa, FL.
32. Hussin, M. G., Himes, S., & Thompson, J. K. (2008, Apr). The effects of weight bias in the courtroom. Poster
presented at the Meeting of the University of South Florida Undergraduate Research Symposium, Tampa, FL.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2014, Spring
GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT – HEALTH MEETS LIFE
Department of Health Behavior, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Supervisor: Peter S. Hendricks, Ph.D.
Mallory G. Cases 8
SERVICE & LEADERSHIP
2014-Present
Graduate Student Association, Executive Board: Secretary, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
2014-Present
Society of Behavioral Medicine, Student SIG: Annual Meeting Activities Coordinator.
2014-Present
Department of Health Behavior, Departmental Journal Club: Co-Chair, University of Alabama at
Birmingham.
2013-Present
Graduate Student Association, Senator: Department of Health Behavior Representative, University of
Alabama at Birmingham.
HONORS AND AWARDS
2014
Alabama Public Health Association, Inc. (AlPHA) Educational Scholarship, AlPHA.
2014
Meritorious Citation for Paper Presentation, Meeting of the American Psychosocial Oncology Society.
2013
Fellowship in Health Behavior, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
2013
Tuition Scholarship, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
2009
Office of Undergraduate Research Travel Grant, University of South Florida.
2009
Meritorious Citation for Poster Presentation, Moffitt Cancer Center Annual Scientific Retreat.
2002
Florida Bright Futures Medallion Scholarship.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
2014
National Public Health Week: Public Health Research Day, Wicked Problem Case Competition, School of
Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
2013
Social Sciences Research Toolkit Certificate, Mervyn H. Sterne Library, University of Alabama at
Birmingham.
2013
EndNote and EndNote Web Training, Moffitt Cancer Center.
2013
PubMed Training, Moffitt Cancer Center.
2011
Biostatistics 101 for Cancer Researchers, Moffitt Cancer Center.
2010
Qualitative Research and Focus Group Training, Moffitt Cancer Center.
TECHNICAL & SPECIALIZED SKILLS
Statistics
SPSS: Practical knowledge of correlations, ANOVA, MANOVA, MANCOVA, linear and multiple
regression, hierarchical regression, logistic regression, discriminant function analysis, repeated measures
ANOVA, cluster analysis, factor analysis, path analysis.
SAS: Practical knowledge of writing and running codes to generate descriptive statistics and t-tests,
correlational analyses.
JMP from SAS: Practical knowledge of descriptive statistics, ANOVA, linear and multiple regression,
correlation, chi-square.
Mallory G. Cases 9
REFERENCES
PETER S. HENDRICKS, PH.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Behavior, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Address:
227L Ryals Public Health Building
1665 University Boulevard
Birmingham, AL 35294
Telephone:
(205) 934-6729
E-mail:
PHendricks@uab.edu
PAUL B. JACOBSEN, PH.D.
Associate Center Director, Division of Population Science, Moffitt Cancer Center
Address:
12902 Magnolia Drive, MRC-CANCONT
Tampa, FL 33612
Telephone:
(813) 745-1810
E-mail:
Paul.Jacobsen@moffitt.org
HEATHER S. L. JIM, PH.D.
Assistant Member, Department of Health Outcomes & Behavior, Moffitt Cancer Center
Address:
12902 Magnolia Drive, MRC-PSY
Tampa, FL 33612
Telephone:
(813) 745-6369
E-mail:
Heather.Jim@moffitt.org
KEVIN R. FONTAINE, PH.D.
Department Chair & Professor, Department of Health Behavior, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Address:
227K Ryals Public Health Building
1665 University Boulevard
Birmingham, AL 35294
Telephone:
(205) 975-8397
E-mail:
KFontai1@uab.edu
BRIAN M. RIVERS, PH.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Member, Department of Health Outcomes & Behavior, Moffitt Cancer Center
Address:
12902 Magnolia Drive, MRC-PSY
Tampa, FL 33612
Telephone:
(813) 745-6448
E-mail:
Brian.Rivers@moffitt.org
KRISTINE A. DONOVAN, PH.D., M.B.A.
Assistant Member, Department of Psychosocial Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center
Address:
12902 Magnolia Drive, MRC-PSY
Tampa, FL 33612
Telephone:
(813) 745-4630
E-mail:
Kristine.Donovan@moffitt.org