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Dr. Paul Fearn is Chief of the Surveillance Informatics Branch for the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Surveillance Research (SEER) Program, advancing applications of natural language processing, machine learning, and other informatics tools and methods to support cancer registries and cancer surveillance. Previously, he was Director of Biomedical Informatics at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and instigator of the Hutch Integrated Data Repository and Archive (HIDRA). He has been the Informatics Manager for the Department of Surgery and the Office of Strategic Planning and Innovation at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), where he initiated and led the Caisis project, an open-source system that is currently used at multiple centers. Paul has a B.A. in Spanish from the University of Houston, biostatistics training from the University of Texas School of Public Health in Houston, an MBA M.B.A. from the New York University Stern School of Business, and a Ph.D. in Biomedical and Health Informatics from the University of Washington School of Medicine. He has more than 20 years of experience in cancer research informatics at Baylor College of Medicine, MSKCC, Fred Hutch and with the NCI SEER program.

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