Personal profile
Research Interests
Electronic cancer surveillance; natural language processing of free-text health records; cancer epidemiology; population/public health informatics.
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)
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):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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FY26 Accelerate
Durbin, E. B. (PI), Jeong, J. C. (CoI) & Wang, C. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
12/19/25 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program
Durbin, E. B. (PI), Huang, B. (CoI), Shelton, B. (CoI), Ross, F. (Former CoI) & Tucker, T. (Former CoI)
5/1/25 → 4/30/26
Project: Research project
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FY26 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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FY26 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 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Health Equity in Fertility Specialty Care Among Cancer Survivors (00015476)
Buchanan, A. (PI) & Durbin, E. B. (CoI)
6/28/23 → 12/31/27
Project: Research project
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Colon cancer in Appalachian Kentucky: Unique genetic, microbiome and obesity findings in a cohort comparison
Chow, Z., Liu, J., He, D., Wang, C., Gan, T., Mansour, A., Shaker, N., Dravillas, C., Hoyd, R., Durbin, E., Napier, D., Gao, T., Schaberg, K., Huang, L., Ulrich, N., Siegel, E., Edge, S., Cook, L., Salhia, B. & Churchman, M. & 4 others, , Jan 15 2026, In: Human Genetics and Genomics Advances. 7, 1, 100527.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prevalence and characteristics for mental health disorder before and after childhood cancer diagnosis—a statewide population-based study among Medicaid beneficiaries
Lei, F., McLouth, L. E., Durbin, E. B., Tucker, T. T., Villano, J. L. & Huang, B., 2026, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 16, 1680382.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The receipt of psychological services and acceptability of local follow-up care for childhood cancer survivors: are there rural vs. urban differences?
Borders, T. F., Feather, A. R., Stapleton, J. L., D’Orazio, J. A. & Durbin, E. B., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Cancer Survivorship.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enrollment in Children's Oncology Group's clinical trials: Population-based linkage with the National Childhood Cancer Registry
Lupo, P. J., Siegel, D. A., Schussler, N. C., Alonzo, T. A., Adams, S. C., Angelaszek, D., Basavappa, S., Chambers, T. M., Coyle, L., Durbin, E., Goderre, J. L., Hayes, T., Howe, W., Hsu, E., Lee, R., Lewis, D. R., Mariotto, A. B., Pollock, B. H., Preda, A. & Roth, M. E. & 5 others, , Sep 1 2025, In: Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 117, 9, p. 1868-1874 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Informatics Perspectives on the National Cancer Policy Forum Workshop “Enabling 21st Century Applications for Cancer Surveillance Through Enhanced Registries and Beyond”
Yu, P. P., Campbell, W. S., Durbin, E. B., Shulman, L. N. & Warner, J. L., Jan 2025, In: JCO clinical cancer informatics. 9Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations