Data Coordinating Center (DCC)
The Data Coordinating Center (DCC) provides services to members of the School of Medicine. The services have as their main focus needs related to managing data of ongoing or new research projects. We specialize in the planning, development, management, and operation of systems that ensure achievement of of the goals of these projects in a technologically modern environment.
About Us
We are a service center of the School of Medicine that is based in its Department of Health Research and Policy. The DCC was launched formally in March 2002 to fulfill the needs of research in the Stanford University School of Medicine.
We are best reached via email. Please send email to with a brief description of your project and we will get back to you.
People
The DCC is headed by Balasubramanian Narasimhan and overseen by a senior advisory board consisting of
- Mark A. Hlatky, Professor, Department of Health Research and Policy, Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
- Phil Lavori, Professor and Chair, Department of Health Research and Policy
- Ronald Levy, Professor of Medicine, Chief, Division of Oncology
- Richard A. Olshen, Professor and Chief, Division of Biostatistics, Department of Health Research and Policy
- Thomas Quertermous, William G. Irwin Professor in Cardiovascular Medicine
- Robert J. Tibshirani, Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Health Research and Policy and Professor of Statistics by courtesy
- Alice Whittemore, Professor, Department of Health Research and Policy
Professor Richard Olshen chairs the board.
The current staff consists of
- Bonnie Chung, Computing Information System Analyst; DCC Projects Coordinator
- A. Solomon Henry, Software Developer
- Douglas Wood, Software Developer
