Krista Brown, PhD, MBA, MPH

Program Manager

University of Nebraska Medical Center
College of Public Health

Professional Summary

• 2020–present, CPERS Center Manager, UNMC COPH
• 2019–2020, CCPPS Program Manager, UNMC COPH
• 2018–2019, Clinical Research Coordinator, UNMC
• 2015–2018, Clinical Research Associate, UNMC
• 2012–2015, Laboratory Assistant, Eppley Institute, UNMC

Education

• 2019–2023, PhD Health Practice & Medical Education Research, UNMC
• 2018, MPH, University of Nebraska Medical Center
• 2018, MBA, University of Nebraska at Omaha
• 2015, BS-Biology, University of Nebraska at Omaha

Professional Interests

• Cancer Survivorship
• Cancer Epidemiology and Population Health
• Disaster & Emergency Preparedness
• Public Health Management
• Health Literacy

Selected Publications

• Foster, J. M., Patel, A., Zhang, C., Shostrom, V., Brown, K., & Cushman‐Vokoun, A. M. (2020). Investigating the utility of extended mutation analysis in gastrointestinal peritoneal metastasis. Journal of Surgical Oncology, 122(6), 1106-1113
• Zhang, C., Plambeck, B.D., Craig, M.E., Tu, A., Mikus, R.J., Shostrom, V., McDermott, S.P., Igbinigie, I., Brown, K., Cushman‐Vokoun, A. and Foster, J.M., 2021. Exploring the prognostic and therapeutic utility of expanded mutation profiling in appendix peritoneal metastasis managed with CRS/HIPEC. Journal of surgical oncology.

Professional Affiliations

• Nebraska Cancer Coalition
• Nebraska Oncology Society
• Public Health Association of Nebraska
• American Public Health Association