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Mary E. Cooley, PhD, RN, FAAN

Nurse Scientist
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Cooley is a nurse scientist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. She completed her doctoral and post-doctoral studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Her program of research focuses on improving cancer symptom management through clinical decision support and enhancing healthy behaviors through multiple risk reduction interventions. She has received research funding for her work continuously for over two decades. Her current grants include a project funded through the American Association for Cancer Research/Johnson and Johnson focused on testing a digital intervention for high-risk indivdiuals who smoke to enhance lung health, a grant from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network/Astra Zeneca focused on optimizing the process and uptake of lung cancer screening among patients, providers, and across the health care system, and a Small Business Innovation Research contract funded through the National Cancer Institute in collaboration with Elimu Informatics focused on enabling clinical decision support for cancer symptom management. She has served on a number of scientific review committees and is currently the Chair-person for the Cancer Care Delivery Research Committee for NRG Oncology and a member of the National Cancer Institute Cancer Care Delivery Steering Committee.

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