Dr. Colleen Spees serves as an Associate Professor in the Division of Medical Dietetics & Health Sciences, School of Health & Rehabilitation Science at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She also holds academic appointments in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) and the College of Education and Human Ecology (EHE). Dr. Spees is also a member of OSU’s prestigious Comprehensive Cancer Center. Her research laboratory focuses on evaluating biomarkers of biobehavorial interventions in vulnerable populations. Her current projects include assessing modifiable lifestyle behaviors associated with cancer survivors and low-resource cohorts. More information on her research be found at http://go.osu.edu/hope.