Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 2, Number 10, 1 October 1985 — Center Has New Director [ARTICLE]

Center Has New Director

Marcia D. Huffman, Ph.D., is the new project director for the Cancer Communication System at the Cancer Research Center of Hawaii. Dr. Huffman, a 1973 graduate of the University of Hawaii with a degree in psychology, received her doctorate in psychology and business administration from the University of Washington in 1978. In her new position, she is

responsible for the education, research and eommunity outreach programs of the $1 million contract recently awarded by the National Cancer Institute. A reduction of cancer incidence and deaths in Hawaii are among goals of the Cancer Communications System. The cancer phoneline is staffed from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays and ean be reached at 524-1234. Neighbor islanders may eall collect.