As the Associate Director of the Data Collaboration Center (DCC) at the Critical Path Institute (C-Path), Laura Song plays a pivotal role in advancing data-driven research initiatives that enhance the development of medical products. With a robust background in data design, collection, management, analysis, and...
As the Associate Director of the Data Collaboration Center (DCC) at the Critical Path Institute (C-Path), Laura Song plays a pivotal role in advancing data-driven research initiatives that enhance the development of medical products. With a robust background in data design, collection, management, analysis, and reporting, Laura is dedicated to creating and maintaining efficient data systems that facilitate high-quality research outcomes. Her expertise lies in transforming complex research data into actionable insights, ensuring that stakeholders can make informed decisions that drive innovation in the healthcare sector.
In her current role, Laura manages a diverse team of professional Data Managers, focusing on goal setting, performance reviews, and personal development. She emphasizes service management, aligning the team's project needs with individual interests and skills, which fosters a collaborative and motivated work environment. Laura's leadership is characterized by her commitment to quality improvement processes, ensuring that the DCC consistently meets the highest standards in data management and reporting.
Laura collaborates closely with executive stakeholders across C-Path, ensuring that data initiatives align with organizational goals and contribute to the broader mission of accelerating the development of safe and effective therapies. Her proficiency in tools such as MS Project, Excel, and technical writing enhances her ability to communicate complex data findings clearly and effectively. As an Excel instructor, she empowers her team with the skills necessary to leverage data analytics for strategic decision-making. With her comprehensive skill set and leadership acumen, Laura Song is a driving force in the evolution of data systems at C-Path, ultimately contributing to improved health outcomes through innovative research methodologies.