Real-time FAIR Mortality Tracking: A New Data Commons Approach in the Age of COVID

About this Class

In response to the urgent need for portable real-time epidemiological data analysis, DCEG scientists designed a real-time Mortality Tracker for COVID-19 and other diseases in the United States. This new data distribution method intersects epidemiology, Cloud and web computing to monitor the broader impact of COVID-19 on death rates across the United States. Co-Presenters: All from the NCI Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG) Jonas S. Almeida, Ph.D., Chief Data Scientist Amy Berrington, Ph.D., Radiation Epidemiology Branch Chief Neal Freedman, Ph.D., Senior Investigator Meredith Shiels, Ph.D., Investigator Praphulla Bhawsar, MS, Data Engineer Bhaumik Patel, MS, Software Engineer