Linda Azab

Clinical Research Data Specialist Ii @Cedars-Sinai

Los Angeles, CA, US

Lead data analysis team to ensure project deliverables and analytical outcomes meet research objectives• Manage large-scale data studies with comprehensive oversight of storage, security, and transfer procedures in compliance with HIPAA/regulatory requirements, utilizing Master Data Management (MDM) for clinical and medical imaging data• Implement data governance frameworks, including retrieval structures, querying capabilities, and workflows ensuring consistency, quality, and optimal analysis outcomes• Develop project-specific data pipelines based on desired outcomes and analysis protocols while applying data governance best practices• Develop, execute, and write grant applications for internal/external funding, NIH grants, and DoD grants• Author journal articles, presenting and visualizing complex data analysis results to diverse stakeholder audiences• Build, design, and manage clinical data cohorts for AI research studies, ensuring data classification and metadata management per research hypothesis• Maintain strict compliance with HIPAA, IRB, GDPR regulations while managing data ownership and access protocols• Process clinical data implementing quality assurance measures throughout the data lifecycle• Collaborate with research scientists and clinicians to develop clinical research frameworks using critical thinking and analytical skills• Execute post-processing of large-scale data analysis, managing multiple complex projects with competing priorities• Provide stakeholder management and communication across organizational levels, including presentations, expectation management, and conflict resolution• Automate data processes creating efficient pipelines/workflows for big data projects using Python and SQL• Design and build REDCap databases for each project to collect appropriate clinical data

George Mason University

Bachelor of Science (BS), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering