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Dr. Niland has over 30 years of experience collaborating in translational research. She has published more than 140 biomedical research papers, numerous book chapters, and a text on informatics tools for clinical trials. She directed the National Comprehensive Cancer Center Network Outcomes Research Data Coordinating Center (DCC) for 15 years, and currently directs national DCCs for the Integrated Islet Distribution Program for Type 1 diabetes research, the Intestinal Stem Cell research consortium, and the Human Islet Research Network. Dr. Niland is on advisory boards for the Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), the Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (CSDA) journal, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) CancerLinq system. She is an elected Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) and has served as Vice President of ASA and Scientific Secretary of the International Association of Statistical Computing. In 2004 she received the City of Hope Medical and Scientific Achievement award for her contributions to biomedical research.

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Topic: A Systematic Approach to Building Natural Language Processing (NLP Processes ) for Automated Extraction of Data from Clinical Reports

Speakers:  Samir Courdy, Chief Research Information Officer and Director of Research Informatics, Huntsman Cancer Institute, and Joyce Niland, Ph.D., Researcher, City of Hope

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