Edward J Pavlik
Director
University of Kentucky
USA
Biography
Dr. Pavlik is a graduate of the University of Denver, and received his PhD from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He received a NCI Public Health Service Fellowship at the University of Illinois, Champaign Urbana, Illinois and was a Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics at the University of Illinois, Champaign Urbana. He is an active lecturer in the College of Medicine and organizes and mentors summer intern research including students from Denison University, Penn State University, Transylvania University, Centre College, Vassar College, the University of North Carolina, Eastern Kentucky University, Depauw University, Union College and the University of Kentucky. He is a member of the Graduate College and serves on dissertation committees for the PhD degree. Dr. Pavlik is an author on over 100 peer reviewed publications, has presented at a number of prestigious international conferences, and has been funded by the NCI, the ACS and the VA. His research focus is on ovarian cancer screening and factors that affect screening accuracy and performance. Dr. Pavlik is a member of the editorial board for: the British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, the Journal of Medical Oncology, the Imaging Journal of Clinical and Medical Sciences, Gynecologic and Obstetrics Research, Journal of Cancer Metastasis and Treatment, Women's Health International, Clinics in Oncology Gynecological Cancers.
Research Interest
Ovarian Cancer