Jennifer Beebe-Dimmer
Position Title
Professor
Population Studies
Office Location
Mid-Med Lofts87 E Canfield
Detroit, MI 48201
Mailing Address
Office Phone
313-578-4209Office Fax
313-578-4306Education Training
Education
(2001) Ph.D. Epidemiological Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
(1997) M.P.H. Epidemiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
(1992) B.A. Major: History, Major: Pre-Med, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Postgraduate Training
(2002-2004) Postdoctoral Fellowship, Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Professional Experience
Faculty Appointments
(2019-Present) Professor, Department of Oncology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
(2010-2019) Associate Professor, Department of Oncology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
(2007-2010) Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology, Wayne State University School of Medicine Detroit, MI
(2007-Present) Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
(2007-2010) Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
(2004-2007) Assistant Research Scientist, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Hospital and Other Professional Appointments
(2016-Present) Program Leader, Population Studies and Disparities, Department of Oncology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
(2013-Present) Scientific Director, Epidemiology Research Core, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI
(2011-Present) Faculty member, Cancer Biology Graduate Program, Department of Oncology, Detroit, MI
(2007-Present) Member, Population Studies and Disparities Research, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI
(2007-Present) Member, Prostate Cancer Research Team, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI
(2007-Present) Faculty member, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Honors and Awards
(2020) Research Excellence Award, Wayne State University School of Medicine. Awarded to faculty members who show excellence and achievement through research in the School of Medicine.
(2017) College Teaching Award, Wayne State University School of Medicine. This award recognizes excellence and achievement in teaching by the faculty of Wayne State University.
(2014) Research Excellence Award Nominee, Wayne State University School of Medicine. Awarded to faculty members who show excellence and achievement through research in the School of Medicine.
(2013) WSU School of Medicine College Teaching Award Nominee
(2011) Wayne State University School of Medicine Research Excellence Award Nominee
(2010) Wayne State University School of Medicine College Teaching Award
(1998) Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation Student Award Recipient
Courses taught
CB 7430: Cancer Epidemiology
Research Interests
Dr. Beebe-Dimmer's research focuses on the epidemiology of genitourinary cancers, particularly contributing factors to the racial disparity in prostate cancer incidence and outcomes after treatment.
Publications
Jennifer L. Beebe-Dimmer, PhD - PubMed