Kate Tracy, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean for Research
Director of Research for UVM Health Network
UVM Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine
BIO
Kate Tracy, Ph.D., came to the UVM Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMB-SOM), where she served as a professor of epidemiology and public health, vice chair for research services in epidemiology and public health, and head of the Division of Preventive Medicine. Dr. Tracy was a member of the UMB-SOM faculty and held a secondary appointment in the UMB-SOM Department of Medicine as well as in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. She earned her doctorate in clinical and health psychology from the University of Maryland Baltimore County.
As a scientist with extensive expertise in women’s health, particularly in cervical cancer prevention among underserved populations, Dr. Tracy also focuses on informatics methods that support interdisciplinary team science. She has published nearly 100 peer-reviewed articles across various fields. Actively engaged in numerous interdisciplinary collaborations, she has served as principal investigator, co-principal investigator, or sub-team lead on research studies with total funding nearing $100 million from organizations such as the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Bio
Kate Tracy, Ph.D., came to the UVM Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMB-SOM), where she served as a professor of epidemiology and public health, vice chair for research services in epidemiology and public health, and head of the Division of Preventive Medicine. Dr. Tracy was a member of the UMB-SOM faculty and held a secondary appointment in the UMB-SOM Department of Medicine as well as in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. She earned her doctorate in clinical and health psychology from the University of Maryland Baltimore County.
As a scientist with extensive expertise in women’s health, particularly in cervical cancer prevention among underserved populations, Dr. Tracy also focuses on informatics methods that support interdisciplinary team science. She has published nearly 100 peer-reviewed articles across various fields. Actively engaged in numerous interdisciplinary collaborations, she has served as principal investigator, co-principal investigator, or sub-team lead on research studies with total funding nearing $100 million from organizations such as the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.