Anna Barata is an Instructor at Mass General Cancer Center and Harvard Medical School. She graduated in Psychology (Universitat Ramón Llull, Barcelona), received a Master in Psycho-Onchology (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid) and earned a PhD in Psychiatry and Medical Psychology (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). She completed a postdoctoral fellowship in behavioral oncology at the Moffitt Cancer Center (Tampa, Florida).

Research:

Dr. Barata’s research focuses on improving survivorship in patients with hematological cancers and receiving treatment with cellular therapies (CAR T-cell therapy, hematopoietic cell transplant). She is interested in examining patient-reported and neurocognitive outcomes, testing supportive care interventions to improve patients and their caregivers’ quality of life, and developing relevant patient-reported outcome measures. She received funding from the National Institutes of Health to support her research.

Languages:

Spanish, Catalan