Meza Lab
The Meza lab focuses on the assessment of cancer and tobacco prevention and control strategies. We focus on lung cancer, tobacco-related cancers, HPV-related cancers.
Cancer Epidemiology & Prevention
Cervical Cancer Prevention and HPV Screening (HPV FOCAL)
This program focuses on cervical cancer prevention, primarily HPV-based screening. HPV FOCAL, a landmark BC study was conducted through BC Cancer and the findings continue to be used to evaluate the protection of HPV based screening for cervical cancer prevention.
BC Oral Cancer Prevention Program (BC OCPP)
A translational program focused on integrating prevention, screening, early diagnosis and treatment of oral cancer that is aimed at translating research findings into practical care at a population level with minimum delay.
Dermatology and Skin Sciences in Cancer
A research program focused on early detection and epidemiological research on skin cancer. We have been developing artificial intelligence and traditional machine learning methods for detecting skin cancer from photographs taken by digital cameras and smartphones.
Gene-Environment Interactions in Cancer Research (GENIC)
A program focused on the study of the interaction between susceptibility genes and environmental factors (including lifestyle) in the causation of cancer.
Molecular Markers of Environmental Cancer Risk (EnviroMark)
Molecular Markers of Environmental Cancer Risk (EnviroMark) is a multidisciplinary research program that leverages biomarkers within population-based studies to uncover how environmental, occupational, and l
Nutrition, Metabolism and Cancer Prevention
The Nutrition, Metabolism and Cancer Prevention Program is focused on the intersections of nutrition, human health, and public health challenges. Dr.
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