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Dept. of Health Services
Program Affiliations
Shirley (Shirley A. A.) A. Beresford
Adjunct Professor
Professor, Epidemiology (primary appt.)

Contact Information

email:   beresfrd@u.washington.edu
web site:   http://

address:
Department of Epidemiology
F-255B Health Sciences Building
Seattle, WA 98195-7236

campus box:   357236
voice:   206-543-9512
fax:   206-543-8525
web site:   http://www.fhcrc.org/science/phs/cprp/

address:
Cancer Prevention, Arnold Building
1100 Fairview Ave N.,
PO Box 19024, Mailstop: M3-B232
Seattle, WA 98109-1024

campus box:   358080
voice:   206-667-4793

Education

PhD   University of London (UK), 1981   (Epidemiology)
MA   University of Cambridge, 1974   (Mathematics)
MSc   University of Sussex (UK), 1971   (Statistics)
BA   University of London (UK), 1970

Teaching   (Department of Health Services Courses)

  • HSERV 548
    Social Determinants of Health Research Methods

External Funding (sampling of recent awards from UW SAGE data)

Increasing Implementation of Evidence-Based Interventions at Low-Wage Worksites
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
PI:   Hannon           Dates:    5/1/2013 - 4/30/2014

Explaining the SES/Overweight and Obesity Relationship
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    3/1/2013 - 2/28/2014

Biobehavioral Cancer Prevention and Control Training Program
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
PI:   Patrick           Dates:    8/1/2012 - 7/31/2013

Explaining the SES/Overweight and Obesity Relationship
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    3/1/2012 - 2/28/2013

A Prospective Study of Colorectal Cancer: One-Carbon Metabolism and Inflammation
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    2/1/2012 - 1/31/2013

Biobehavioral Cancer Prevention and Control Training Program
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
PI:   Patrick           Dates:    7/1/2011 - 6/30/2016

Explaining the SES/Overweight and Obesity Relationship
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    3/1/2011 - 2/29/2012

A Prospective Study of Colorectal Cancer: One-Carbon Metabolism and Inflammation
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    2/1/2011 - 1/31/2012

Explaining the SES/Overweight and Obesity Relationship
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    2/1/2011 - 1/31/2013

Explaining the SES/Overweight and Obesity Relationship
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    9/1/2010 - 8/31/2012

Worksite environment and behavioral mechanisms in obesity
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    7/1/2010 - 8/31/2010

Nutrition and Physical Activity Assessment Study competing renewal resubmission
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    7/1/2010 - 6/30/2014

Biobehavioral Cancer Prevention and Control Training Program
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
PI:   Patrick           Dates:    7/1/2010 - 6/30/2011

Determinants of Breast Cancer among Latinas
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    4/1/2010 - 3/31/2015

Explaining the SES/Overweight and Obesity Relationship
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    3/1/2010 - 2/28/2011

Prospective Study of Colorectal Cancer: One-Carbon Metabolism and Inflammation
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    2/1/2010 - 1/31/2011

TREC Project 5 Year 5 subcontract
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    9/1/2009 - 8/31/2010

BALANCE: Bioengineering Approaches for Lifestyle Activity and Nutrition Continuous Engagement
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
PI:   Duncan           Dates:    8/1/2009 - 7/31/2010

Explaining the SES/Overweight and Obesity Relationship
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    12/1/2008 - 11/30/2013

Pacific Northwest Center for National Children's Study-Grant
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
PI:   Faustman           Dates:    9/26/2008 - 9/25/2013

Enhancing Long-Term 5 A Day Behavior Change in Worksites
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC)
PI:   Davis           Dates:    7/1/2008 - 6/30/2010

A Prospective Study of Colorectal Cancer: One-Carbon Metabolism and Inflammation
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    12/1/2007 - 11/30/2012

BALANCE: Bioengineering Approaches for Lifestyle Activity and Nutrition Continuous Engagement
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
PI:   Duncan           Dates:    10/1/2007 - 9/30/2010

Pacific Northwest Center for National Children's Study-King
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
PI:   Faustman           Dates:    9/28/2007 - 9/28/2012

Reducing Obesity at the Workplace: A randomized trial
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC)
PI:   Davis           Dates:    7/1/2007 - 6/30/2010

A Prospective Study of Colorectal Cancer: On-Carbon Metabolism and Inflamation
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC)
PI:   Beresford           Dates:    4/1/2007 - 3/31/2012

Biobehavioral Cancer Prevention and Control Training Program
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
PI:   Patrick           Dates:    7/1/2006 - 6/30/2011

WHI Extension Yr 2
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC)
PI:   Davis           Dates:    9/15/2005 - 9/30/2010

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