Ruth Li Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Oh, Us

Charlottesville, Virginia, Us

• Abstract analytic and non-analytic cases for ALL primary sites per ICD-O-3, MP/H, Solid Tumor Rules, STORE, Hematopoietic Database and Manual, Summary Stage, AJCC cancer staging, and other national guidelines with diagnosis years ranging 2 decades. • Abstract complex cases including those with multiple subsequent courses of therapy, involve clinical trial, and/or rare cancers.• Consistently score near 100% on internal monthly QCs. • Conduct casefinding and rule-out of non-reportable while keeping up to date with latest ICD-O-3 and reportability changes.• Design and create complex filters and reports for monitoring workload, productivity, quality reviews • Perform QC on abstracts and database.• Curate data to fulfill requests for research and grant purposes and for NAPBC standards review.• Update procedures for casefinding, abstraction, and data requests. • Create training presentations, recordings, and abstracting guides and various tips documents for current staff along with onboarding materials for new hires.

Columbus, Ohio, Us

• Full time Feb 2016 - Oct 2018; intermittent position Dec 2018 - present• Visual editing, review and consolidation of cancer abstracts from multiple facilities using ICD-O-3, Multiple Primary & Histology Rules (MP/H), FORDS, and the Hematopoietic Database and Manual guidelines, and in accordance with Collaborative Staging, SEER Summary Stage, and AJCC TNM Staging rules.• Abstract cancer cases from laboratory and medical reports using Web Plus.• Evaluate, review, and correct EDIT errors on consolidated abstracts.• Develop and execute SQL queries to generate reports for quality evaluation of cancer abstracts.• Write abstracting tips articles for central cancer registry's quarterly newsletter.• Assist supervisors in design of computerized online interfaces for receiving cancer abstract data.• Perform follow-back with cancer reporters for missing/unknown information in cancer abstracts.• Develop educational abstracting guides for non-hospital reporters.• Provide consultation to hospital and non-hospital cancer registrars and data collectors on case reportability (NPCR state registry requirements), abstracting, and EDIT errors resolution.

Burlington, Nc, Us

* Worked on both hospital and state central cancer registry projects* Abstracted pre-2018 and 2018+ diagnosis year cases for CoC Community Cancer Program per ICD-O-3 updates, MP/H, 2018 Solid Tumor Rules, FORDS & STORE manual, EOD, SSDI, Summary Stage, and AJCC guidelines. Score near 100% on weekly and monthly QC reviews. * Performed passive follow-up for CoC Community Cancer Program* Conducted State casefinding audit through pathology reports and disease index review.* Re-coded abstracts based on text for text-to-code State audit.* Performed abstracts case consolidation & QC for State central cancer registry.

Circleville, Oh, Us

• Developed and taught undergraduate Introduction to Biology course in both semester and summer course format with virtual laboratory using Campbell Essential Biology, 5th Ed with MasteringBiology with Virtual Lab online software (class size of 39 for semester course, 3 for summer course)• Taught Earth Science 5-week accelerated course in The College of Adult and Graduate Studies (class sizes: 7 to 15 adult students)

• Studied the behavior of cells cultured on nanofiber structures and the differentiation of cells such as preadipocytes and placental trophoblast stem cells.• Utilized computational tools to build gene regulatory networks in a cell model of inflammation in parturition.• Examined the expression and function of the protein myoferlin in breast cancer cells.• Collaboratively wrote protocols, manuscripts, and grant applications.• Mentored and provided research support to undergraduate & graduate students and clinical fellows.• Aided lab manager in the daily management of laboratory office and research facilities.

• Studied the expression and effect of myoferlin in breast cancer cells.• Investigated 3D structure formation of breast cancer cells on various electrospun scaffolds.

Lewisburg, Pa, Us

Examined the toxicity of tire leachate on duckweed through scientific experiments.

Lewisburg, Pa, Us

Researcher in the laboratory of Dr. Alison Draper. Worked on two projects: 1) evaluated the toxicity of tire leachate on duckweed and 2) studied chemical inhibitors of human cytochrome P450 enzymes.

Lewisburg, Pa, Us

Curated fragile documents of the Oliver St. John Gogarty collection.

Phd, Integrated Biomedical Science

Bs, Ba, Chemical Engineering