Anthony Martella

Anthony Martella, BA, is a Clinical Research Coordinator for the Penn Center for Cancer Care Innovation (PC3I) at the Abramson Cancer Center. He collaborates on innovation initiatives focused on transforming cancer care and improving patient outcomes.

Mr. Martella currently supports the iNUDGE clinical trial – a study utilizing an electronic health record (EHR)–based “nudge” to encourage care teams to order liquid-based biopsy for eligible patients, and the Penn Telehealth Research Center of Excellence (TRACE) – a White House Cancer Moonshot–supported initiative aimed at testing innovative telehealth approaches in cancer care. Before joining PC3I, Mr. Martella worked in the New Patient Office at the Abramson Cancer Center facilitating meaningful visits for new patients.

Mr. Martella possesses a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from DePaul University in Chicago, where he worked in social psychology research. Currently, he is pursuing a Master of Biomedical Informatics degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Anthony’s Work

iNUDGE: Integration of Liquid Biopsy Based Next Generation Gene Sequencing in Newly Diagnosed NSCLC

• Behavior Change
• Clinical Transformation

Penn TRACE: Telehealth Research Center of Excellence at the University of Pennsylvania

• Behavior Change
• Clinical Transformation
• Health Equity

Optimizing Biomarker Detection and Extending Life for Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

• Behavior Change
• Clinical Transformation