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Dr. Claire McCarthy

Claire McCarthy, Ph.D.

Health Science Policy Analyst
Division of Cancer Biology (DCB)
Office of the Director

Dr. Claire McCarthy manages a portfolio of grants in cancer genomics. She also helps with some DCB activities related to outreach, planning, and evaluation. 

Research Programs

Dr. McCarthy also helps manage a cooperative agreement program:

Background

Before becoming the DCB Communications Manager, Dr. McCarthy studied toxicology at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and trained in the NCI Health Communications Internship Program (which is now referred to as the NCI Communications Fellowship). 

Education

  • Ph.D., Toxicology, University of Rochester School of Medicine
  • B.A., Biochemistry, Hiram College
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