Welcome!
ALERT Register for our Shared Research Facilities Showcase!
When: Monday, October 19th, 2026 from 2pm-5pm
Where: University Club, Ballroom B (second floor)
Who: Open to all Pitt faculty, students, and staff
Light appetizers and drinks will be provided.
Please register here: https://pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2srDXoGkJ933Nrw
Registration is Encouraged but not Required
(hide this warning on this page)PANDA provides infrastructure and analytic support for population-based cancer research at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. PANDA helps investigators access, manage, link, and analyze population-based cancer datasets to study cancer surveillance, treatment access, and survival in western Pennsylvania and across the United States using datasets such as SEER-Medicare, the Pennsylvania Cancer Registry (PACR), Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council (PHC4) hospital discharge data, the National Cancer Database (NCDB), and the UPMC Network Cancer Registry, along with area-level and geospatial data relevant to the Hillman catchment area. PANDA provides consultation on study design and data selection, assistance with data management and linkage, analytic dataset creation, population-level and geospatial analyses, and support for manuscripts and grant applications.
Services coordinated by appointment; requests reviewed during regular business hours
| Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
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| Lindsay Sabik |
Faculty Director
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lsabik@pitt.edu
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| Kathryn Demanelis |
Associate Faculty Director
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demanelisk@upmc.edu
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| Alex Eubank |
Facility Manager
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alexandraeubank@pitt.edu
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| PANDA |
General Email
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panda.hcc@pitt.edu
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