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Research Interests
Electronic cancer surveillance; natural language processing of free-text health records; cancer epidemiology; population/public health informatics.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Public Health, University Of Kentucky
2012
Master of Science, University Of Kentucky
1989
Keywords
- RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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CCSG Pilot: The Cumulative Impact Of Air Pollution On Pediatric Brain Tumor In Kentucky
Lu, T. (PI), Christian, J. (CoI), Durbin, E. B. (CoI), Huang, B. (CoI), Liu, Y. (CoI) & Villano, PhD, J. (CoI)
2/1/25 → 1/31/26
Project: Research project
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FY25 Accelerate C4963
Durbin, E. B. (PI), Jeong, J. C. (CoI) & Wang, C. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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FY25 UK/UL Joint Program Inherited Cancer Risk Program
D'Orazio, J. (PI), Allison, D. (CoI), Durbin, E. B. (CoI), Harrington, A. (CoI), Jeong, J. C. (CoI), Shelman, N. (CoI), Weiss, H. (CoI) & Zhang, S. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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FY25 Project Inherited Cancer Risk
D'Orazio, J. (PI), Allison, D. (CoI), Badgett, J. (CoI), Durbin, E. B. (CoI), Harrington, A. (CoI), Jeong, J. C. (CoI), Overley, C. (CoI), Shelman, N. (CoI), Weiss, H. (CoI), Zhang, S. (CoI), Kolesar, J. (Former CoI) & Shaw, A. (Former CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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FY25 Spatial Transcriptomic Characterization of Pediatric Brain Tumors in Kentucky
Wang, C. (PI), Durbin, E. B. (CoI), Harrison, D. (CoI), Jeong, J. C. (CoI), Liu, J. (CoI), Neltner, J. (CoI), Villano, PhD, J. (CoI), Zhang, S. (CoI) & Tucker, T. (Former CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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The Role of Race/Ethnicity on the Association between Neighborhood Deprivation and Breast Cancer Outcomes among Kentucky Patients with Breast Cancer (2010–2022)
Walker, B., Pollard, E., Howard, S. P., Jones, V. M., O’Connor, K. L., Durbin, E. B., Hull, P. C., Jones, S. R., Adegboyega, A., Wang, X., Owen, W. A. B., Szabunio, M. M., Williams, L. B. & Moore, J. X., Apr 1 2025, In: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention. 34, 4, p. 474-482 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An Intelligent Search & Retrieval System (IRIS) and Clinical and Research Repository for Decision Support Based on Machine Learning and Joint Kernel-based Supervised Hashing
Foran, D. J., Chen, W., Kurc, T., Gupta, R., Kaczmarzyk, J. R., Torre-Healy, L. A., Bremer, E., Ajjarapu, S., Do, N., Harris, G., Stroup, A., Durbin, E. & Saltz, J. H., Jan 1 2024, In: Cancer Informatics. 23Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Deep learning uncertainty quantification for clinical text classification
Peluso, A., Danciu, I., Yoon, H. J., Yusof, J. M., Bhattacharya, T., Spannaus, A., Schaefferkoetter, N., Durbin, E. B., Wu, X. C., Stroup, A., Doherty, J., Schwartz, S., Wiggins, C., Coyle, L., Penberthy, L., Tourassi, G. D. & Gao, S., Jan 2024, In: Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 149, 104576.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of message passing-based graph convolutional networks for classifying cancer pathology reports
Yoon, H. J., Klasky, H. B., Blanchard, A., Christian, J. B., Durbin, E., Wu, X. C., Stroup, A., Doherty, J., Coyle, L., Penberthy, L. & Tourassi, G., Dec 2024, In: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 24, Suppl 5, 262.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Geographic and temporal trends in pediatric and young adult brain tumors in Kentucky, 1995–2019
Christian, W. J., Walker, C. J., McDowell, J., Huang, B., Tucker, T. C., Villano, J. & Durbin, E. B., Feb 2024, In: Cancer Epidemiology. 88, 102499.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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