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Abra Jeffers, PhD

Title(s)	Postdoctoral Scholar, Cardiovascular Research Inst
School	School of Medicine
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Biography

Education and Training

Stanford University, Stanford, CA	PhD	2015	Management Science & Engineering
Stanford University, Stanford, CA	MS	2015	Management Science & Engineering
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK	MPhil	2008	Management Science
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI	BS	2006	Economics
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI	BA	2006	Chemistry

Awards and Honors

Stanford University	2008 -	2012	Stanford Graduate Fellowship
University of Cambridge	2007		C.T Taylor Studentship
University of Cambridge	2007		Glynn Jones Studentship
University of Cambridge	2007		Cambridge Overseas Trust Bursary
Phi Beta Kappa	2005		Phi Beta Kappa
Michigan State University	2004		Thomas Alan Deline Chemistry Scholarship
Michigan State University	2004		Dan Bolin Undergraduate Award
Michigan State University	2002 -	2006	Michigan State University Distinguished Freshman Scholarship

Overview

Interests

Epidemiology, Breast cancer, Tobacco, Cannabis, Statistics, Machine learning, Substance abuse, Mental health, E-cigarettes, Outcomes research, Public health

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Publications

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Jeffers A, Sochat V, Kattan MW, Yu C, Melcon E, Yamoah K, Rebbeck TR, Whittemore AS. Predicting Prostate Cancer Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy. Prostate. 2017 02; 77(3):291-298. PMID: 27775165.

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Jeffers AM, Sieh W, Lipson JA, Rothstein JH, McGuire V, Whittemore AS, Rubin DL. Breast Cancer Risk and Mammographic Density Assessed with Semiautomated and Fully Automated Methods and BI-RADS. Radiology. 2017 Feb; 282(2):348-355. PMID: 27598536.

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Yamoah K, Zeigler-Johnson CM, Jeffers A, Malkowicz B, Spangler E, Park JY, Whittemore A, Rebbeck TR. The impact of body mass index on treatment outcomes for patients with low-intermediate risk prostate cancer. BMC Cancer. 2016 07 29; 16:557. PMID: 27473687.

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Barnett PG, Wong W, Jeffers A, Hall SM, Prochaska JJ. Cost-effectiveness of smoking cessation treatment initiated during psychiatric hospitalization: analysis from a randomized, controlled trial. J Clin Psychiatry. 2015 Oct; 76(10):e1285-91. PMID: 26528651.

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Barnett PG, Jeffers A, Smith MW, Chow BK, McFall M, Saxon AJ. Cost-Effectiveness of Integrating Tobacco Cessation Into Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment. Nicotine Tob Res. 2016 Mar; 18(3):267-74. PMID: 25943761.

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Barnett PG, Wong W, Jeffers A, Munoz R, Humfleet G, Hall S. Cost-effectiveness of extended cessation treatment for older smokers. Addiction. 2014 Feb; 109(2):314-22. PMID: 24329972.

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Martin Bøg, Heike Harmgart, Steffen Huck, Abra Marie Jeffers. Fundraising on the Internet. Kyklos. 2012 Feb 1; 65(1):18-30.

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Coussens PM, Jeffers A, Colvin C. Rapid and transient activation of gene expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from Johne's disease positive cows exposed to Mycobacterium paratuberculosis in vitro. Microb Pathog. 2004 Feb; 36(2):93-108. PMID: 14687562.

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Suchyta SP, Sipkovsky S, Kruska R, Jeffers A, McNulty A, Coussens MJ, Tempelman RJ, Halgren RG, Saama PM, Bauman DE, Boisclair YR, Burton JL, Collier RJ, DePeters EJ, Ferris TA, Lucy MC, McGuire MA, Medrano JF, Overton TR, Smith TP, Smith GW, Sonstegard TS, Spain JN, Spiers DE, Yao J, Coussens PM. Development and testing of a high-density cDNA microarray resource for cattle. Physiol Genomics. 2003 Oct 17; 15(2):158-64. PMID: 13130080.

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