Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
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2023 - Present
Neurosurgery,
Neurosurgery
Associate Professor in Pathology
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2023 - Present
Pathology,
Clinical Science Departments
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
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2022 - Present
Duke Cancer Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
Individualized dynamic risk assessment and treatment selection for multiple myeloma.
Journal Article Br J Cancer · June 2025 BACKGROUND: Individualized treatment decisions for multiple myeloma (MM) patients require accurate risk stratification that accounts for patient-specific consequences of cytogenetic abnormalities on disease progression. METHODS: Previously, SYstems Genetic ... Full text Link to item CiteKAT5 regulates neurodevelopmental states associated with G0-like populations in glioblastoma.
Journal Article Nat Commun · May 9, 2025 Quiescence cancer stem-like cells may play key roles in promoting tumor cell heterogeneity and recurrence for many tumors, including glioblastoma (GBM). Here we show that the protein acetyltransferase KAT5 is a key regulator of transcriptional, epigenetic, ... Full text Link to item CiteMethadone Analgesia During Awake Craniotomy for a Patient With Chronic Pain on Buprenorphine: A Case Report.
Journal Article A A Pract · April 1, 2025 The resection of brain tumors requires careful surgical and anesthetic planning to preserve essential motor, cognitive, and sensory cortical regions. An awake craniotomy with stereotactic brain mapping is frequently performed to protect these areas, requir ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Pharmacologic Reversal of T cell Sequestration and Restoration of T cell Function to Enable Immunotherapeutic Success against Glioblastoma
FellowshipMentor · Awarded by Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation · 2025 - 2027Licensing Immunotherapeutic Responses in GBM: Developing A Novel GPCR-Targeted Approach
ResearchSignificant Contributor · Awarded by Charlie Teo Foundation · 2024 - 2026Deep interrogation and modeling of intratumoral heterogeneity, plasticity, and tumor evolution in glioblastoma
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Burroughs Wellcome Fund · 2023 - 2026View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Harvard Medical School ·
2009
M.D.