Iris Zachary, PhD, MSHI, CTR

Asst. Database Manager
University of Missouri
MO Cancer Registry & Rsearch Center/Dept. of Health Management & Informatics
401 Clark Hall
Columbia, MO
USA 65211
Email: zacharyi@health.missouri.edu

Biographical Sketch: Iris Zachary Education: University of Missouri, MUII Doctoral Student Health Informatics 2012 University of Missouri, HMI, MS 2006 Master of Science Health Informatics University of Stuttgart HBI, Germany, BS 1996 Information Science Professional Experience: Information Specialist University Clinic of Ulm, Health Information and Research Department, Germany,1993-1994 Cancer Data Coordinator Assistant, Deaconess Hospital, St Louis, MO, 1996-1998 Cancer Registrar, Missouri Department of Health, Columbia, MO, 1998-1999 Senior Cancer Registrar, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, 1999-2002 Assistant Database Manager, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, 2002-present Professional Organizations: 2002 President Missouri Tumor Registrars Association, MoSTRA North American Association of Central Cancer Registries, NAACCR National Cancer Registrars Association, NCRA APHA

Papers:
3244.0 Thinking globally while acting and innovating locally: Achieving meaningful use stage 2 by reporting cancer from electronic health records to a central cancer registry 4112.0 Achieving increased cancer reporting from clinicians to public health: A local success with global implications 4223.0 Think globablly, act locally: How central cancer registries can be a resource for other disease registries and surveillance activites