Nancy J. Burke, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, History and Social Medicine, UCSF

nburke@cc.ucsf.edu

Phone: (415) 514-8111 (voice)
Box 0981, UCSF
San Francisco, CA 94143-0981

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Education

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, B.A., 1990
English Literature, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, M.A., 1995
Cultural Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, Ph.D., 2001, Ethnology

Professional Experience

• 1994-1995
  Graduate Teaching Fellow, Department of Anthropology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
• 1995-1997
  Research Assistant, Dept. of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
• 1998-1999
  Research Intern, Community Health Partnership, Albuquerque, NM
• 2000
  Instructor, University of New Mexico, Department of Anthropology, Spring Semester
• 2000-2002
  Research Scientist, Refugee and Immigrant Health Promotion Program, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
• 2001
  Lecturer, University of Washington, Women's Studies Department, Spring Quarter
• 2001
  Visiting Professor, Pacific Lutheran University, Department of Anthropology, Fall Quarter
• 2002
  Visiting Professor, University of Washington, Bothell, Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences
• 2002-2004
  Research Scientist, Comprehensive Cancer Center Population Sciences, UCSF
• 2004-present
  Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine/Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco

Honors & Awards

• 1990
  Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society
• 1994
  Graduate Teaching Fellowship, University of Oregon
• 1996-1999
  Latin American Institute Ph.D. Fellowship, University of New Mexico
• 2001-2002
  Qualitative Data Analysis Consultant, SPORE (Special Projects of Research Excellence), University of Washington and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
• 2001-2002
  Qualitative Data Analysis Consultant, The Hope Heart Institute, Organ Donation/Transplantation Project
• 2002
  Behavioral Sciences Committee G Member, Institutional Review Board for Research Concerning Human Subjects, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
• 2003
  Latino Studies Research and Dissertation Award, Latin American Studies Association, Honorable Mention
• 2003
  Fellow, NCI-funded Cancer, Culture, and Literacy Institute, Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, January 4-9
• 2004-present
  National Institutes of Health, Health Disparities Loan Repayment Program
• 2005
  Advanced Training Institute on Health Behavior Theory, National Cancer Institute, Madison, Wisconsin, June 19-26
• COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
• 1998-2000
  Member of the BOD, Latin American Association for Development, Albuquerque, NM
• 2000
  Advisory Board Member, Communities Count Social and Health Indicators Initiative Data Collection Partnerships: Perspective from Under-Represented Groups, King County Public Health, Seattle, WA
• 2000-2002
  Member of the BOD, Cambodian Women's Association, Seattle, WA
• 2006-present
  Member, Filipino Community Cancer Collaborative

Selected Publications

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