Raenique Sylve, MPH, has joined the Louisiana Cancer Research Center as the Program Manager for its office of Community Outreach and Engagement (COE).  She holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH) from Dillard University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) with a concentration in Community Health Sciences from Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.

As program manager, Ms. Sylve will assist in coordination COE-related activities across its component programs.  These include the LCRC’s existing cessation programs such as the LCRC’s Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living (TFL), LSU’s Louisiana Cancer Program (LCP) - Louisiana Health Community Coalitions (LHCC), LSU’s Tobacco Cessation Initiative (TCI), and Southern University Ag Center - Community of Colors Network (COC), as well as new community-centered activities addressing cancers with increased incidence or mortality, cancers with disparate impacts on disadvantaged populations, and cancers that can be prevented or detected early and cured.

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