Cheryl Vamos, PhD

University of South Florida
Department of Community and Family Health, College of Public Health
13201 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MDC 56
Tampa, FL
USA 33612
Email: cvamos@health.usf.edu

Biographical Sketch:
2005 - Present -- Research Associate, Department of Community and Family Health, College of Public Health 2006 - Present -- Instructor, Department of Community and Family Health, College of Public Health, University of South Florida 2006 - 2009 -- Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Community and Family Health, College of Public Health, University of South Florida 2005 - 2006 -- Women’s Health Associate/Consultant, Tampa, FL 2004 - 2005 -- Women’s Health Collaborative Intern, Area Health Education Center, Tampa, FL 2004 - 2005 -- Research Assistant, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute 2004 - 2005 -- Project Office Coordinator, CDC HPV Study, Department of Community and Family College of Public Health, University of South Florida 2004 – 2005 -- Research Assistant, Department of Community and Family Health, College of Public Health, University of South Florida Publications: Daley, E., Buhi, E., Baldwin, J., Lee, J., Vadaparampil, S., Abrahamsen, M., Vamos, C.A., Kolar, S., Chandler, R., Hesch Anstey, E., & Giuliano, A. (2009). Assessing men’s cognitive and emotional response to an HPV test result: The development of a theory-driven instrument. American Journal of Health Behavior: 33(6): 728-744. Vamos, C.A., & Vamos, S.D. (2008). Dimensions of women’s health across the lifespan. American Journal of Health Education, 39(6), 370-373. Vamos, C.A., McDermott, R.J., & Daley, E. (2008). The HPV vaccine: Framing the arguments FOR and AGAINST mandatory vaccination of all middle school girls. Journal of School Health, 78(6), 302-309. Daley E.M., Perrin, K., Vamos, C.A., Webb, C., Mueller, T., Packing-Ebuen, J.L., Rayko, H.L., McFarlane, M., & McDermott, R.J. (2008). HPV knowledge among HPV+ women. American Journal of Health Behavior, 32(5), 477-487. Numerouse presentations at local, state and national professional conferences. Numerous presentations at scientific meetings.