Research Interests
My current research interests include identifying biomarkers and new therapeutic targets for brain tumors. I am open to collaborations that may include biomarker identification, computational approaches including spatial and multi-omic studies, and wet lab approaches.
Selected Grants
Innate Antiviral Signals for Cancer Immunotherapy
ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · 2018 - 2028Duke Preparing Research Scholars in Biomedical Sciences- Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences · 2022 - 2027Medical Scientist Training Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences · 2022 - 2027Genomic and Spatial Expression Analysis of Oligodendroglioma to Identify Novel Therapeutic and Prognostic Targets
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Inc. · 2022 - 2025Duke CTSA (KL2)
ResearchScholar · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2018 - 2024Fellowships, Gifts, and Supported Research
Seed Grant ·
2023
Awarded by: Duke Brain Tumor Omics Program
· $25,000.00
Pilot Grant ·
2023
- 2024
Awarded by: Duke Cancer Institute
Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists ·
2022
Awarded by: Duke Office of Physician Scientist Development (AHA)
· $39,000.00
Career Enhancement Program ·
2019
- 2020
PI ·
Awarded by: Duke Brain Tumor Specialized Program of Research Excellence
· $50,000.00
Training Program in Translational Brain Tumor Research ·
2018
- 2018
Postdoctoral Scholar ·
Awarded by: National Cancer Institute
5T32CA151022-09
Honors Research Grant ·
2005
- 2005
Awarded by: University of Maryland
Senior Summer Scholar ·
2004
- 2004
Research Scholar ·
Awarded by: University of Maryland
HHMI Undergraduate Research Fellowship ·
2003
- 2005
Research Fellow ·
Awarded by: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
External Relationships
- American Society for Clinical Pathology
- Caris Life Sciences
- SNPSnipe, Inc.
- Servier Pharmaceuticals
- Tegus
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