Maija Reblin
Associate Professor, Family Medicine
Program Co-Leader, Population Sciences and Cancer Outcomes, UVM Cancer Center
PRONUNCIATION MAY-uh REB-lin (https://namedrop.io/maijareblin)
Given Bldg., Rm C419C
89 Beaumont Ave
Burlington, VT 05405
United States
- Ph.D., Psychology, University of Utah
- M.A., Psychology, University of Utah
- B.A., Psychology, St. Norbert College
The Robert Larner MD, College of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine
UVM Cancer Center, Population Sciences and Cancer Outcomes (PSCO)
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Areas of expertise
- Caregiving
- Palliative care
- Interpersonal communication
- Social support
- Interpersonal relationships
- Cancer care
BIO
Maija’s research focuses on understanding the social context of advanced cancer family caregivers and using this knowledge to develop strengths-based interventions to support caregivers and caregiver-patient dyads. Specific areas of focus include social relationships, social support and service use, and interpersonal communication. Maija has more than150 peer-reviewed publications and has completed and ongoing funding as PI and co-I from the American Cancer Society, the National Cancer Institute, and the National Institute of Nursing Research.
Publications
Awards and Achievements
- Nurse & Allied Health Professional Award 2025, European Association of Neuro-Oncology
- Visiting Faculty, Penn Center for Cancer Care Innovation (PC3I), Abramson Cancer Center
Bio
Maija’s research focuses on understanding the social context of advanced cancer family caregivers and using this knowledge to develop strengths-based interventions to support caregivers and caregiver-patient dyads. Specific areas of focus include social relationships, social support and service use, and interpersonal communication. Maija has more than150 peer-reviewed publications and has completed and ongoing funding as PI and co-I from the American Cancer Society, the National Cancer Institute, and the National Institute of Nursing Research.
Publications
Awards and Achievements
- Nurse & Allied Health Professional Award 2025, European Association of Neuro-Oncology
- Visiting Faculty, Penn Center for Cancer Care Innovation (PC3I), Abramson Cancer Center