MD
Assistant Professor, Medicine-Oncology
UNC-Chapel Hill
Clinical Research
Gastrointestinal Oncology Program, UNC Lineberger Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence
Area of Interest
I take care of patients with GI cancers including gastroesophageal, hepatopancreatobiliary, intestinal, and colorectal cancers. I have a particular interest in translational tumor immunology and early phase clinical trial development, especially in pancreatic cancer.
Awards and Honors
- UNC Lineberger Development Award, 2023
- Pancreatic SPORE CEP Award, 2023
- Hillman Development Award, 2020
- Fund for Innovation in Cancer Informatics Award, 2019
- Immuno-Oncology Young Investigator’s Forum (IOYIF) 1st Place Clinical Fellow Award, 2019
- IASLC Young Investigator Award Grant News and Stories, 2019
- AAI Young Investigator Best Oral Presentation Award, 2019
- IASLC Best Fellows’ Abstract Oral Presentation Award, 2019
- Eden Hall Foundation Award, 2018
- SITC Young Investigator Abstract Travel Award, 2018
- AACR/ASCO Methods in Clinical Cancer Research Workshop, 2017
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PROCLAIM Study open to accrual
The PROmoting CLinicAl TrIal EngageMent for Pancreatic Cancer App Study (PROCLAIM Study), which is focused on breaking down barriers to diverse clinical trial population recruitment, is enrolling patients.
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Scientific retreat underscores impact and promise of cancer center’s research
UNC Lineberger's annual scientific retreat brought together faculty, staff and trainees to learn about the latest research at the cancer center.