My interest is in behavioral and psychosocial aspects of cancer. The goal of this work is to demonstrate how an understanding of psychological principles can be used to reduce cancer-related morbidity. where my students and I conducted a number of studies investigating the etiology and management of many common symptoms experienced by people undergoing treatment for cancer. where I direct the Healthcare Delivery Research Program. In this role, I lead a team whose mission it is to advance innovative research to improve the delivery of cancer-related care to patients, families, and communities.