Meet Our Team

The COE team aims to inform and educate our community on the latest cancer research and education. We are a diverse group of professionals with expertise in health equity, communication, navigation, education, and more.

Learn more about our team below:

Monica L. Baskin, PhD
Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement
Associate Director of Health Equity
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Natacha De Genna, PhD
Assistant Director, Community Outreach and Engagement

Joanne Boyd
Program Director, Community-Based Cancer Prevention

Susan Radio
Program Director, Oncology Outreach and Education

Meghan Tipre
Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 
Program Director, Evaluation

Community Advisory Board

The Community Advisory Board (CAB) provides advice, feedback, accountability, and support to help shape the priorities and work of the COE in western Pennsylvania to help reduce cancer rates and deaths. Particular focus is paid to barriers to access and health disparities.

Our CAB leaders include:

Audra DeVaughn
CAB Co-Chair

Stephanie Samolovitch
CAB Co-Chair