NCI CBIIT Presenters at the AMIA Informatics Summit 2024

March 7, 2024

Are you attending the AMIA Informatics 2024 Summit? Hear from some of NCI’s data science experts on real-world data (RWD).

March 20, 2024, 1:30–3:00 p.m. ET

Investments in the Real-World Data Ecosystem: The NCI RWD Program’s Goals to Improve Data Quality, Research Methods, and Patient Outcomes

Learn about NCI CBIIT’s RWD Program and how it is leveraging RWD for both cancer research and improving data standards. RWD helps us learn a lot about preventing diseases, treating them, and determining how well treatments work. At this session, you will hear presenters discuss opportunities for collaboration, support, and exploration within NCI CBIIT’s RWD Program. 

CBIIT Presenters: Shannon Silkensen, Ph.D., and Umit Topaloglu, Ph.D.

March 20, 2024, 5:00–6:30 p.m. ET

Three Decades of Federal Regulations: Impact on the RWD Infrastructure, Challenges, and Current Opportunities

Discover how changes in legislation over the past 30 years have led to important improvements in RWD systems. Knowing how rules have affected our data helps you plan for what might happen next and take part in making our data systems better in the future.

CBIIT Presenters: Jill Barnholtz-Sloan, Ph.D., Shannon Silkensen, Ph.D., and Umit Topaloglu, Ph.D.