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Jessica Olson, PhD, MPH

Jessica Olson, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Community Health

Contact Information

Education

PhD, ǿ޴ý
MPH, ǿ޴ý

Biography

Jessica Olson, PhD, MPH is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Community Health within the Institute for Health & Equity at the ǿ޴ý. She received her Doctorate of Philosophy and Master of Public Health at the ǿ޴ý in 2015 and 2017, respectively. Her research is dedicated towards leveraging and integrating the strengths of basic, clinical, and community research to reduce disparities in cancer incidence and mortality.

Currently, Dr. Olson is working as a member of the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment’s Cross-Cutting Initiative, an eight-year investment of up to $20M focused on reducing disparities in breast and lung cancer in the state of Wisconsin. The Division of Community Health within the Institute for Health & Equity is ideally suited for her research, due to the highly collaborative team of faculty and researchers, and outstanding mentorship available to junior faculty.

Research Experience

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Healthcare Disparities
  • MicroRNAs
  • Women's Health

Methodologies and Techniques

  • Community-Based Participatory Research
  • Community-Institutional Relations
  • Public Health
  • Public Health Practice
  • Social Justice
  • Translational Medical Research

Leadership Positions

  • Co-Chair, State-Based Initiatives Task Group, National Lung Cancer Roundtable
  • Co-Director, Basic and Translational Science Program, Clinical and Translational Science Institute
  • Director, Evaluation and Innovation, Office of Diversity and Inclusion

Research Interests

Reducing disparities in breast and lung cancer in the state of Wisconsin

Publications

  • (Brown SA, Sparapani R, Osinski K, Zhang J, Blessing J, Cheng F, Hamid A, MohamadiPour MB, Lal JC, Kothari AN, Caraballo P, Noseworthy P, Johnson RH, Hansen K, Sun LY, Crotty B, Cheng YC, Echefu G, Doshi K, Olson J, Cardio-Oncology Artificial Intelligence Informatics & Precision (CAIP) Research Team Investigators.) Am Heart J Plus. 2023 Aug;32:100306 PMID: 38510201 PMCID: PMC10946054 03/21/2024

  • (Giles ED, Purcell SA, Olson J, Vrieling A, Hirko KA, Woodruff K, Playdon MC, Thomas GA, Gilmore LA, Moberly HK, Newell-Fugate AE.) Cancers (Basel). 2023 Jul 25;15(15) PMID: 37568578 PMCID: PMC10417030 08/12/2023

  • (Doren EL, Park K, Olson J.) Am J Surg. 2023 Jul;226(1):37-47 PMID: 36707301 01/28/2023

  • (Sun LY, Echefu G, Doshi K, Roberts ML, Hamid A, Cheng RK, Olson J, Brown SA.) Front Cardiovasc Med. 2023;10:982028 PMID: 36923958 PMCID: PMC10009261 03/17/2023

  • (Olson J, Tucker J, Simi R, Wrucke S, Jordan CG.) Prev Med Rep. 2022 Dec;30:102015 PMID: 36237839 PMCID: PMC9551139 10/15/2022

  • (Brown SA, Hudson C, Hamid A, Berman G, Echefu G, Lee K, Lamberg M, Olson J.) Am Heart J Plus. 2022 May;17:100160 PMID: 38559893 PMCID: PMC10978355 06/29/2022

  • (Brown SA, Sparapani R, Osinski K, Zhang J, Blessing J, Cheng F, Hamid A, Berman G, Lee K, BagheriMohamadiPour M, Lal JC, Kothari AN, Caraballo P, Noseworthy P, Johnson RH, Hansen K, Sun LY, Crotty B, Cheng YC, Olson J, Cardio-Oncology Artificial Intelligence Informatics & Precision (CAIP) Research Team Investigators.) Am Heart J Plus. 2022 Jan;13 PMID: 35434676 PMCID: PMC9012235 04/19/2022

  • (Ortiz de Choudens S, Sparapani R, Narayanan J, Lohr N, Gao F, Fish BL, Zielonka M, Gasperetti T, Veley D, Beyer A, Olson J, Jacobs ER, Medhora M.) Front Oncol. 2022;12:828177 PMID: 35311118 PMCID: PMC8924663 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85126780777 03/22/2022

  • (Olson J, Sheean P, Matthews L, Chitambar CR, Banerjee A, Visotcky A, Bonini M, Stolley M.) Future Sci OA. 2021 Mar 04;7(4):FSO694 PMID: 33815828 PMCID: PMC8015665 04/06/2021

  • (Olson J, Cawthra T, Beyer K, Frazer D, Ignace L, Maurana C, Millon-Underwood S, Pinsoneault L, Salazar J, Walker A, Williams C, Stolley M.) Prev Chronic Dis. 2020 Oct 08;17:E122 PMID: 33034557 PMCID: PMC7553208 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85092803110 10/10/2020

  • (Kamaraju S, Olson J, DeNomie M, Visotcky A, Banerjee A, Asan O, Tavares E, Rao A, LaCroix M, Krause K, Neuner J, Stolley M.) J Cancer Educ. 2019 Dec;34(6):1092-1096 PMID: 30091014 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85051532560 08/10/2018

  • (Olson J, Svoboda-Newman S, Gardner-Volle K, McNally M, Fabian E, Maurana C.) J Cancer Educ. 2019 Jun;34(3):571-576 PMID: 29508231 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85045135507 03/07/2018