Sarah (Sally) Lord is an Epidemiologist and Research Fellow at the NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre at the University of Sydney. She holds a medical degree from the University of Sydney, a Masters of Science in Applied Biostatistics and Epidemiology and has a clinical background in general practice. Her research interests are in cancer epidemiology; the methods for evaluating the clinical value of medical tests and risk models; and improving the integration of clinical trial evidence into clinical decision-making.