Gabrielle Lopez
Columbus,USA
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sports Medicine Research
OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
08.2024 - Current
- Managing and analyzing data from a RedCap database, focusing on marathon runners' performance, injury history, and training habits to identify patterns and key factors influencing race outcomes.
- Collecting and reviewing historical data from previously logged marathon runners, ensuring data integrity and consistency for accurate interpretation and research analysis.
- Assisting in the design and implementation of data collection protocols, including the development of survey tools and questionnaires for marathon runners to capture relevant information on training regimens and injuries.
- Performing data abstraction and entry into the RedCap system, ensuring proper coding and categorization of variables to facilitate analysis of athletic performance and injury trends.
- Analyzing collected data to identify correlations between training practices, pre-existing injuries, and race performance, contributing valuable insights to the field of sports medicine.
- Collaborating with research team members to interpret findings and prepare reports, making evidence-based recommendations for improving marathon training and injury prevention strategies.
Coordinator of Clinical Studies
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – James Comprehensive Cancer Center
04.2021 - 08.2022
- A pilot study to evaluate blood based predictors of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy
- Screened participants for study eligibility and facilitated informed consent, ensuring full understanding of study protocols and ethical considerations.
Served as the primary research coordinator, responsible for tracking patient appointments, coordinating communications with the study team, and ensuring seamless study operations. - Organized the transport and processing of bio-specimens, ensuring proper handling and completing follow-up data collection for study subjects.
- Collected and monitored patient clinical status and treatment records, maintaining accuracy in the electronic health record and RedCap database for comprehensive data tracking.
- Managed task execution and administrative responsibilities, including the maintenance of regulatory documentation and IRB approvals, while proactively identifying and addressing protocol compliance issues.
Coordinator of Clinical Studies
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – James Comprehensive Cancer Center
04.2021 - 08.2022
- Outcomes of patients with advanced cancer treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors
- Conducted a comprehensive retrospective review of a large institutional cohort of patients receiving checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy, evaluating treatment responses and long-term outcomes.
- Managed data abstraction and analysis for over 500 patients, ensuring accuracy and precision, while assisting in the design and development of RedCap database variables for streamlined data collection.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of biostatistics, nephrology, and oncology experts to prepare and deliver multiple high-impact presentations and publications, including the successful submission of a groundbreaking abstract to the American Society of Nephrology and The World Lung Conference.
- Oversaw task management and administrative duties, including the maintenance of regulatory documentation and IRB approvals, ensuring full compliance with institutional and ethical guidelines.
Clinical Research Assistant
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – James Comprehensive Cancer Center
02.2020 - 04.2021
- A pilot study to assess blood-based biomarkers as predictors of response to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy.
- Managed and ensured the accuracy of regulatory documentation, including Clinical Scientific Review Committee submissions and IRB applications.
- Drafted and refined study protocols and informed consent forms, ensuring regulatory compliance and participant clarity, while managing accuracy of related documentation, including Clinical Scientific Review Committee submissions and IRB applications.
- Assisted with the design and construction of a RedCap database, including the development and implementation of variables, ensuring efficient data management and integrity.
- Designed and organized a comprehensive study schedule for eligible patients, coordinating and monitoring their chemotherapy appointments to ensure timely and accurate treatment tracking.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of experts in pharmacology and biostatistics to design and implement biomarker studies, ensuring robust and impactful research outcomes.
Clinical Research Assistant
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – James Comprehensive Cancer Center
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Clinical outcomes of patients with advanced cancer receiving treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors.
- Reviewed and analyzed data abstractions of study variables and corresponding status reports to ensure accuracy and comprehensive insights.
- Trained in analyzing electronic health records, critically reviewing provider notes, and assessing health and treatment plans to ensure comprehensive and accurate evaluation.
- Updated and managed existing clinical research projects, including IRB submissions, while providing comprehensive support for clinical studies in adherence to established study guidelines and protocols.
Lead Rehab Technician
Synergy Medical
06.2019 - 02.2020
- Collaborated with the supervising physician assistant to develop personalized rehabilitation care plans, aimed at restoring function and enhancing health and wellness through a comprehensive, holistic approach to patient care.
- Delivered direct patient care to over 30 individuals daily, addressing orthopedic conditions including sciatica, cervical and lumbar radiculopathy, and degenerative disc disease, by implementing targeted strengthening and stretching techniques to enhance mobility and alleviate pain.
Peer Advisor
Office of Global Opportunities
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Delivered in-depth information on a range of study abroad, internship, and volunteer programs, offering expert guidance to help students make informed decisions.
- Led engaging and informative sessions for students, preparing them comprehensively for their upcoming international experiences.
Links Peer Mentor
Office of Multicultural Student Access and Retention
11.2015 - 05.2019
- Facilitated weekly study and one-on-one sessions with new OMSAR members, offering academic support and fostering social enrichment to enhance their overall experience.
- Mentored freshmen, providing guidance on academic courses, volunteer opportunities, and workshop participation, helping them navigate their college experience effectively.
Education
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - D.O
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dublin, OH05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences, Psychology
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio05-2019
Undergraduate Semester Abroad -
Mahidol University
Salaya, ThailandAwards
- Student Advocate to the Administration of Faculty OU-HCOM Award 2023
- Student Advocate to the Administration of Faculty OU-HCOM Award 2024
- TOUCH Volunteering - Gold Certificate
- Bobcat Student Excellence Award
- OMSAR Promise Scholarship, Four years
Publications
1. Nashed A, Zhang S, Chiang CW, Zitu M, Otterson GA, Presley CJ, Kendra K, Patel SH, Johns A, Li M, Grogan M, Lopez G, Owen DH and Li L. Comparative Assessment of Manual Chart Review and ICD Claims Data in Evaluating Immunotherapy-Related Adverse Events. Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy.2021 doi:10.1007/s00262-021-02880-0. Online ahead of print. PMID:33625533
2. Miah A, Tinoco G, Zhao S, Wei L, Johns A, Patel S, Li M, Grogan M, Lopez G, Husain M, Hoyd R, Mumtaz K, Meara A, Bertino E, Kendra K, Spakowicz D, Otterson G, Presley C, Owen D. Immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced hepatitis injury: risk factors, outcomes, and impact on survival. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology.2022. doi:10.1007/s00432-022-04340-3. Online ahead of print. PMID:36070148
3. Guo Y, Wei L, Patel SH, Lopez G, Grogan M, Li M, Haddad T, Johns A, Ganesan L, Yang Y, Spakowicz DJ, Shields PG, He K, Bertino EM, Otterson GA, Carbone DP, Presley C, Kulp SK, Mace TA, Cross CC, Phelps MA, Owen DH. Serum Albumin: Early Prognostic Marker of Benefit for Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Monotherapy But Not Chemoimmunotherapy. Journal of Clinical Lung Cancer.2022. Doi:10.1016/j.cllc.2021.12.010. Online ahead of print. PMID: PMC9149057
Peer Reviewed Publications
1. Nashed A, Zhang S, Chiang CW, Zitu M, Otterson GA, Presley CJ, Kendra K, Patel SH, Johns A, Li M, Grogan M, Lopez G, Owen DH and Li L. Comparative Assessment of Manual Chart Review and ICD Claims Data in Evaluating Immunotherapy-Related Adverse Events. Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy. 2021 doi: 10.1007/s00262-021-02880-0. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33625533
2. Miah A, Tinoco G, Zhao S, Wei L, Johns A, Patel S, Li M, Grogan M, Lopez G, Husain M, Hoyd R, Mumtaz K, Meara A, Bertino E, Kendra K, Spakowicz D, Otterson G. Presley C, Owen D. Immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced hepatitis injury: risk factors, outcomes, and impact on survival. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 2022. Doi: 10.1007/s00432-022-04340-3. Online ahead of print. PMID: 36070148
3. Guo Y, Wei L, Patel SH, Lopez G, Grogan M, Li M, Haddad T, Johns A, Ganesan L, Yang Y, Spakowicz DJ, Shields PG, He K, Bertino EM, Otterson GA, Carbone DP, Presley C, Kulp SK, Mace TA, Cross CC, Phelps MA, Owen DH. Serum Albumin: Early Prognostic Marker of Benefit for Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Monotherapy But Not Chemoimmunotherapy. Journal of Clinical Lung Cancer. 2022. Doi: 10.1016/j.cllc.2021.12.010. Online ahead of print. PMID: PMC9149057
Professional Presentations
1. Lopez G, Folefac E, Pravin M, Jukich M, Collier K, Robins E, Coss C, Mace T, Li Z, Otterson GA, Stover D, Phelps M, Owen DH. A Pilot Study of Blood-Based Biomarkers for Response to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors. Virtual presentation, Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology (PIIO) Second Annual Immuno-Oncology Symposium, Columbus, OH, November 2, 2020.
2. Lopez, G, Suhr, J. Gender Differences in the Relationship of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity (ADHD) Symptoms to Alcohol Use/Misuse in Undergraduates. In-person presentation. Ohio University Student Expo, Athens OH, April 12, 2018
Meeting Abstracts
1. Prosek J, Owen D, Husain M, Wei L, Lopez G, Zhao S. Statin Use, Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Combination Immunotherapy Increase Risk of Checkpoiint Inhibitor-Induced Nephritis: A single-Center Database Study. Virtual poster presentation at the American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting, Abstract PO2166. October 22nd 2020.
2. Wood C, Lopez G, Zhao L, Li M, Suryha N, Pael SH, Grogan M, Bertion EM, Shields PG, He K, Carbone DP, Otterson GA, Presley CJ, Pannecouk B, Kalemkaerian GP, Schnieder B, Gadgeeel SM, Ramnath N, Owen DH, Qin A. Patterns of irAE During First Line Pembrolizumab for NSCLC: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Impact on Clinical Outcome. Virtual poster presentation, IASLC 2020 World Conference on Lung Cancer, Singapore, Worldwide Virtual Event, January 28-31, 2021.
3. Das P, Zhao S, Wei L, Miah A, Li M, Lopez G, Patel SH, Johns A, Gorgan M, Bertion EM, He K, Shields PG, Carbone CP, Otterson GA, Presley CJ, Owen DH. Bone metastases and overall survival in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer treated with pembrolizumab. Virtual poster presentation, IASLC 2020 World Conference on Lung Cancer, Singapore, Worldwide Virtual Event, January 28-31, 2021.
4. Surya N, Li M, Zhao S, Patel SH, Lopez G, Johns A, Grogan M, Bertino EM, He K, Shields PG, Carbone DP, Otterson GA, Presley CJ, Owen DH. Prognostic value of Neutrophil to Lymphocyte ratio in NSCLC patients receiving first line Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor therapy. Virtual poster presentation, IASLC 2020 World Conference on Lung Cancer, Singapore, Worldwide Virtual Event, January 28-31, 2021.
5. Das P, Zhao S, Wei L, Miah A, Li M, Lopez G, Pate Sl, Johns A, Grogan M, Bertino E, He K, Shields P, Carbone D, Otterson G, Presley C, Owen D. Bone Modifying Agents and Skeletal Related Events in Patients with Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors. Accepted for ASCO Virtual Poster presentation, May 2021
6. Husain M, Xu M, Patel S, Johns A, Grogan M, Li M, Lopez G, Miah A, Hoyd R, Liu Y, Muniak M, Haddad T, Tinoco G, Kendra K, Otterson G, Presley C, Spakowicz D, Owen D. Proton pump inhibitor use (PPI) in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) for advanced cancer: impact on survival across tumor types and prior therapy. Accepted ASCO Virtual Poster presentation. May 2021
Leadership Involvement & Service
Curriculum Committee Representative, Class of 2026
- Identify and articulate student concerns, presenting detailed feedback and actionable insights to curriculum directors to drive continuous improvement.
- Actively contribute to bi-weekly curriculum initiative meetings, representing student perspectives and fostering collaborative discussions to enhance educational strategies and outcomes.
Clinical Central Representative, Class of 2026
- Served as the primary liaison between clinical campus sites and the Student Government Association (SGA), ensuring clear and effective communication across all levels.
- Advocated for Year III and IV medical students within the Heritage College Administration, addressing student concerns and coordinating social activities, while meeting bi-annually with Clinical Education Leadership to enhance the student experience.
Physical Medicine & Rehab club
- Led the PM&R Club as Vice President, driving initiatives to increase student engagement and foster professional development in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R).
- Organized and executed educational events, workshops, and networking opportunities, strategically supporting members' academic advancement and career aspirations in the field of PM&R.
Vice President, Sigma Sigma Phi Fraternity
- Led as Vice President of Sigma Sigma Phi medical fraternity, managing chapter operations and coordinating executive board activities to ensure effective leadership and organizational success.
- Spearheaded fraternity events and initiatives, fostering professional development, community engagement, and collaboration among members to enhance their medical and personal growth.
Medical Mentoring Program
- Held the role of Community Chair for the Medical Mentor Club, cultivating partnerships with local organizations to broaden mentorship opportunities for medical students.
- Organized and facilitated networking panels and events, connecting medical students with community leaders and professionals, promoting mentorship and supporting professional development within the healthcare field.
Conferences and Workshops
- Next Generation of Lung Cancer
- OSUCCC-James Grand Rounds
- Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology (PIIO) Second Annual Symposium
- Clinical Research Professional Training Series
Certification
- BCLS/ACS Training
- CITI Certification
- CTO Informed Consent Training
- IHIS Clinical Research
- HIPAA Compliance Certified
- IRB Training
- Redcap Training
- Good Clinical Practice
Timeline
Sports Medicine Research
OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Coordinator of Clinical Studies
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – James Comprehensive Cancer Center
04.2021 - 08.2022
Coordinator of Clinical Studies
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – James Comprehensive Cancer Center
04.2021 - 08.2022
Clinical Research Assistant
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – James Comprehensive Cancer Center
02.2020 - 04.2021
Clinical Research Assistant
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – James Comprehensive Cancer Center
02.2020 - 04.2021
Lead Rehab Technician
Synergy Medical
06.2019 - 02.2020
Peer Advisor
Office of Global Opportunities
08.2018 - 05.2019
Links Peer Mentor
Office of Multicultural Student Access and Retention
11.2015 - 05.2019
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - D.O
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences, Psychology
Ohio University
Undergraduate Semester Abroad -
Mahidol University
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