Dr. Serban Negoita, MD, DrPH, serves as Chief of the Data Quality, Analysis, and Interpretation Branch (DQAIB) with the Surveillance Research Program (SRP) of National Cancer Institute (NCI).

In this position, he works with SEER registries, NCI experts, and the cancer surveillance community to enhance the quality of cancer surveillance data. 

In addition, Dr Negoita’s research interests include descriptive statistics of clinical cancer outcomes, and more recently, the effect of COVID-19 pandemic on cancer statistics.

In 2021, Dr. Negoita has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the American Joint Committee on Cancer. In addition, he is the current SEER Program representative to the International Association of Cancer Registries.

Dr. Negoita earned his MD from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, Romania and his DrPH from the State University of New York.