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Deborah Stephens, DO, is a UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center member with interests in clinical and translational research for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and B-cell lymphoma.

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Associate Professor, Hematology
UNC-Chapel Hill
Clinical Research

Area of Interest

My interests includes clinical and translational research for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and B-cell lymphoma. Particular areas of interest include early phase clinical trials in targeted molecular therapies.

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Awards and Honors

  • SWOG Young Investigator Award, 2018
  • Selection for an intensive workshop on clinical trial design and leadership, Huntsman Translational Scholar, 2018
  • Selection for excellence in translational research and committee for research leadership, HemOnc Today, 2017
  • Next Gen Innovators Award: An elite group of early career hematologists and oncologists identified as the next generation of leaders in their field, University of Utah Medical Center, 2014
  • Vice President’s Clinical and Translational Research Award for Junior Faculty, The Ohio State University Medical Center, 2013
  • ASH Abstract Achievement Award, 2013
  • Chief Fellow Hematology & Oncology Fellowship Program, 2013
  • European Hematology Association Travel Grant, 2012
  • AACR/ASCO Workshop: Methods in Clinical Cancer Research Participant, 2010
  • Michael R. Grever Award for Outstanding Clinical Resident in Hematology and Oncology Kansas City University of Medicine, 2007
  • Magna Cum Laude, 2007
  • Top 10% of Class Commendation, 2007
  • Internal Medicine Award, 2005-2006
  • Honors Section Award: Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, and Obstetrics, 2006
  • Psi Sigma Alpha Honor Fraternity, 2004
  • Sigma Sigma Alpha Honor Fraternity, 2003
  • Leadership Scholarship The University of Iowa, 2003
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