Dr. Jamie L. Studts is a Professor of Medical Oncology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Scientific Director of Behavioral Oncology. Dr. Studts serves as the Co-Leader for the Cancer Prevention and Control program and Co-Director of the Population Health Shared Resource at the University of Colorado Cancer Center. Dr. Studts is a clinical health psychologist, and his interests address behavioral aspects of lung cancer. His research develops and tests interventions to facilitate equitable and high-quality lung cancer screening and evaluate novel approaches to improving quality of life and well-being among lung cancer survivors. His research has been funded by NCI, NIDCR, NIDA, NIEHS, PCORI, CDC, the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, the Kentucky Lung Cancer Research Program, and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Dr. Studts is the Principal Investigator of the Kentucky LEADS Collaborative, and he previously served on the Institute of Medicine National Cancer Policy Forum addressing Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening. He is a Fellow of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, a member of the Scientific Leadership Board for GO2 for Lung Cancer, and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network’s Lung Cancer Screening Guideline Panel. Dr. Studts serves as a member of the Steering Committee for the American Cancer Society’s National Lung Cancer Roundtable, Co-Chairs the Stigma and Nihilism Task Group, and Chairs the Campaign to End Lung Cancer Stigma. In 2019 he received the Centerstone Healthcare Advocacy award for his efforts to reduce the burden of lung cancer in Kentucky. Dr. Studts was also awarded the Elliot J. Coups Improving Health through Behavioral Medicine Award in 2025 from the Society of Behavioral Medicine.