Cliff Olson, MBA
Director Information Management

795 El Camino Real, Ames Building
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302
650-330-5813
Olsonc1@pamf.org

• Facilitates secure access to PAMF data and ensures that all laws protecting patient privacy are followed.  Provide support for grant proposals and study execution by drawing data from several PAMF systems and converting it into analytic files for use by researchers.
• Twenty five years with Hewlett Packard in a variety of sales, marketing, and manufacturing positions.  Spent ten years in the Asia Pacific Reseller Channel Organization developing innovative marketing infrastructure programs to establish and grow the distribution network for printers, PC’s, and supplies in Asia.
• University of California, Berkeley, BSEE, 1973, Electrical Engineering/Computer Science
• University of California, Berkeley, MBA, 1976, Finance/Accounting

Recent Publications

SC Weber, T Seto, C Olson, P Kenkare, A Kurian, A Das. (2012). Oncoshare: lessons learned from building an integrated multi-institutional database for comparative effectiveness research. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2012;2012:970-8. Epub 2012 Nov 3.

Weber S, Lowe HJ, Olson G, Seto T, Ferris TA, Das A, Kurian A, Olson C, Kenkare P. (2011) Hash-Based Algorithmic Linkage of Patient Records in De-identified Multi-site Patient Research Registries AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2011: CRI 81