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Nci Shady Grove, Md

Provides program support for the NCI's National Community Oncology Research Program which is responsible for design and conduct of cancer prevention, control, screening/post imaging trials, and cancer care delivery research.

Rockville, Md

Provides program management and oncology and health care subject matter expertise for the National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Contact Center, which handles cancer related questions from the public. Oversees the NCI Public Inquiry Office including response development and delivery for inquiries about NCI programs and activities. Developed and implemented the NCI's principal Facebook page, including strategy, content creation, and public engagement. Co-administered NCI's former Partnership Program, which was a long standing effort to increase cancer knowledge and awareness in medically underserved populations by working collaboratively with established national, state, and regional organizations.

Provided cancer research and clinical trial subject matter expertise for the development and implementation of Web and client server based software applications. Assessed software applications for compliance with federal regulations that relate to the conduct of clinical trials. Evaluated application outputs and provided recommendations for modifications.

Bethesda, Md

Directed the promotion and patient recruitment efforts for over 100 NCI clinical trials for cancer and HIV at the NCI's Center for Cancer Research on the National Institute's of Health campus. Responsible for budget development and management, contract oversight, and program evaluation. Developed and implemented a Special Populations Pilot program designed to educate underserved populations about cancer clinical studies.

Bethesda, Md

Coordinated 15 Phase I and II NCI clinical trials for patients with cancer and HIV. Responsibilities included patient recruitment, screening, implementation and compliance, staff training and data management. Prepared regulatory reports for oversight agencies and participated in external and internal federal compliance audits. Contributed to the publications resulting from clinical trials.

Bethesda, Md

Provided comprehensive care for patient with cancer and HIV participating in protocol based clinical trials. Responsibilities included patient education, protocol delivery, adverse effect monitoring and symptom management, psychosocial support, and patient compliance. Coordinated a Venous Access Device Clinic for patients schedule to receive chemotherapy through central access. Responsible for data collection, management, training of patients and staff, coordinating procedures, consultation of problematic devices, and VAD-related research projects.

Mph, Public Health

Bsn, Nursing