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Examining Bias in Lung Cancer Study Protocols: Lessons Learned
Wednesday June 18, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBD
Component Type: Session
Level: Intermediate

This session will be based on a recent Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development (CSDD) study that examined lung cancer studies to examine how and whether exclusion criteria could hinder the participation of racial minority patients. The panel will feature experts from the Tufts CSDD tea

Learning Objectives

Identify areas within a study protocol where bias can manifest to adversely exclude marginalized patient populations; Discuss approaches, strategies, and lessons-learned to help de-bias protocol design.

Chair

Jennifer Kim, PhD

Speaker

Overcoming Re-Design Efforts of Study Protocols
Kim Ribeiro, MS


Speakers
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Abigail Dirks

Data Scientist, Tufts CSDD, United States
Abigail Dirks is a Data Scientist at the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development (Tufts CSDD) where she specializes in analyzing large datasets pertaining to all aspects of industry-funded drug development performance including protocol design complexity, investigative site... Read More →
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Jennifer Kim

Research Assistant Professor, Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, United States
I'm a Research Assistant Professor at the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, Tufts University School of Medicine. My research focuses on health and work equity, examining how diversity, equity and inclusion dynamics impact individual, group, and organizational outcomes... Read More →
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Kim Ribeiro

Chief Client Officer, Inside Edge Consulting Group, United States
Kim Ribeiro, MLS (ASCP) CM, MS, has over 10 years of clinical trial patient experience with her most recent position being at AbbVie. She has a strong focus on strategy development for patient engagement, recruitment and retention planning as well as digital outreach and raising clinical... Read More →
Wednesday June 18, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBD Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Allen Y. Lew Place, NW Washington, DC 20001-3614 USA
  02: ClinTrials-Ops, Session

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