Selected Grants
The Duke Preparing Research scholars In bioMEdical sciences (PRIME): Cancer Research Program
ResearchPreceptor · Awarded by National Cancer Institute · 2023 - 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 - 2027Ancestry-related RNA splicing and immune expression in metastatic breast cancer
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation · 2022 - 2025Reducing prostate cancer aggressiveness via aptamer-mediated nuclear delivery of splice-switching oligonucleotides
ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Johns Hopkins University · 2023 - 2025Small Molecule Targeting Of RNAs Driving Tumor Aggressiveness
ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity · 2020 - 2024Targeting RNA splicing in race-related aggressive and lethal prostate cancer
Clinical TrialCo Investigator · Awarded by Prostate Cancer Foundation · 2018 - 2023Race-related germline genetic variation and response to secondary hormonal therapy in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Department of Defense · 2019 - 2023Race-Related Alternative Splicing: Novel Targets in Prostate Cancer
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2017 - 2023Race-related differential RNA splicing: novel targets for precision oncology in non-small cell lung cancer
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Department of Defense · 2020 - 2022Interrogating Race-related Alternative Splicing Variation in Metastasis
FellowshipCo-Mentor · Awarded by American Association for Cancer Research · 2020 - 2022Reducing prostate cancer aggressiveness via aptamer-mediated nuclear delivery of splice-switching oligonucleotides
ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Department of Defense · 2020 - 2022Race-related differential RNA splicing: novel targets for precision oncology in non-small cell lung cancer
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2021PC150506: Small molecule targeting of RNA splice variants driving tumor aggressiveness
ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity · 2016 - 2020Validation and interrogation of differentially expressed and alternatively spliced genes in African American prostate cancer
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Department of Defense · 2014 - 2020Race-related differential splicing of the insulin receptor and prostate tumor cell biology
ResearchMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2020Identification of Genetic Determinates for Disparities in African American Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by V Foundation for Cancer Research · 2016 - 2018Aptamer Targeted Drug and Toxin Delivery to Prostate Cancer
FellowshipCollaborator · Awarded by Department of Defense · 2014 - 2016External Relationships
- MPG-CAS Partner Institute for Computational Biology, Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences
- TheraSplice
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