Temitope O. Keku, MSPH, PhD

Keku

Associate Professor of Medicine

919-966-5828
tokeku@med.unc.edu

Research Interests

Dr. Keku is a molecular epidemiologist. Her research interests include genetic and molecular epidemiology of colorectal cancer; assessment of genetic and environmental factors to colorectal cancer susceptibility; identification of germ-line or tumor characteristics associated with cancer risk and clinical outcomes; identification of novel biomarkers for early detection to define risk groups for prevention and cancer health disparities. She is the lead PI of a NIH funded study investigating the role of the gut microbiota, inflammation and diet in colorectal cancer.

Link to a list of publications on PubMed.