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They identify program-specific research goals and objectives, recommend action for resource allocation, collaborate with subject matter experts in their field, and monitor technological, scientific, and policy developments to consider future research priorities.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field--item"><div class="darkblue-row program-areas"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <h2>Program Areas</h2> </div> </div>  <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 col-lg-3 col-xl-3"><a class="box" href="/brp"> <div class="title-area"> <h3 style="height: auto">Behavioral Research</h3> </div>  <div class="content-area"> <p>Developing and applying quality research in the behavioral and social sciences to cancer prevention and control.</p> </div> </a></div>  <div class="col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 col-lg-3 col-xl-3"><a class="box" href="https://epi.grants.cancer.gov/"> <div class="title-area"> <h3 style="height: auto">Epidemiology & 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