Sandy Leonard Joins COTA’s as Chief Commercial Officer to Lead Business Expansion Efforts

With over 20 years of pharmaceutical and real-world data experience, Sandy Leonard joins COTA as Chief Commercial Officer. Sandy will lead COTA’s business expansion efforts, focusing on life sciences’ growth strategy and prioritizing customer success and experience.
The Power of Collaboration: ASH Showcases COTA’s Real World Data and Research at Annual Meeting

COTA is honored to have contributed to three abstracts accepted for poster presentation at the American Society of Hematology’s 64th Annual Meeting, which cover a range of hematologic cancers. These studies focus on patient- and clinician-reported performance status in Multiple Myeloma, and real-world treatment patterns among patients with newly diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia in the US.
COTA and Google Partner to Use Natural Language Processing to Harness Unstructured Data

We are excited to announce our partnership with Google Cloud to use their Natural Language Processing (NLP) technology to help us better understand the unstructured data in cancer patients’ medical records.
This is a key part of our mission to provide the most comprehensive cancer care possible by leveraging the latest advances in data science and technology.
COTA Announces New Financing from Deerfield Management and Prior Investors To Accelerate Cancer Research and Treatment Innovation

New financing will help COTA expand RWD platform & services to drive more efficient and inclusive drug development.
RCTs and RWD: What are They and How do They Complement Each Other in Cancer Research?

In this new blog series from COTA and Deloitte, we will explore the expanding role of real-world data in oncology.
Reflecting on Innovation and Hope during Blood Cancer Awareness Month

Every September, the healthcare, life sciences, and patient advocacy communities mark Blood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to focus on raising awareness about leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other cancers that affect the blood or bone marrow.
Summer Interns Explore Career Pathways, Pick Up New Skills from COTA Mentors

COTA’s Summer Internship Program provides an opportunity for college students to explore their career interests, learn new skills, and receive mentorship from experts in the field. This year’s interns come from a variety of backgrounds and majors, and are working in a number of different areas within COTA.
Noel Alaka Joins COTA’s Life Science Team to Accelerate Adoption of Oncology Real-World Data

After working at one of the world’s leading global clinical research organizations, Noel joins us to continue his work advocating for patients and helping to advance therapeutic and diagnostic options for all.
Meet Our Interns!

We are so excited to welcome our 8 new interns for our 2022 internship program – learn a little bit more about each the newest additions to COTA.
Leading COTA into the Next Chapter of Data-Driven Precision Oncology

I’m delighted to be leading COTA at this pivotal moment in history, when precision oncology and data science are advancing together at lightning speed. By working with partners across the healthcare continuum, we can guide cancer patients and their families down the path to clear, safe, personalized, and effective cancer care.