Parth Shah

Parth Shah, PharmD, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Cancer Prevention Program of the Public Health Sciences Division at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. He is additionally a member of the Hutchinson Institute for Cancer Outcomes Research (HICOR) and Pathogen-Associated Malignancies Integrated Research Center (PAM IRC), with affiliate appointments at the University of Washington's CHOICE Institute and Department of Health Systems and Population Health.

His educational background includes:

• Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research (2018)
• PhD in Health Behavior, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2017)
• PharmD, University of Southern California (2012)
• BS in Biochemistry, University of Southern California (2008)

Dr. Shah's research integrates behavioral and implementation science to advance cancer prevention through community pharmacies, emphasizing HPV vaccination services, effective communication strategies for vaccine hesitancy, and colorectal cancer screening in underserved populations. His methodology spans surveys, interventions, and mixed-methods approaches grounded in psychological, organizational, and economic theories, notably enhanced by NCI training institutes TIDIRC (2019) and MLTI (2021).

He actively contributes through affiliations with HICOR and PAM IRC, focusing on multilevel implementation of evidence-based clinical services while collaborating on HIV prevention research via the HIV Vaccine Trial Network.