MD
Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology
Bladder Cancer Center of Excellence, Urologic Oncology Program
UNC-Chapel Hill
Clinical Research
Area of Interest
My research interests include clinical and translational approaches to personalize cancer therapy and mitigate normal tissue toxicity. To date, this work has primarily focused on biomarkers for cancer treatment monitoring and detection as well as pharmacologic strategies to mitigate radiation-induced normal tissue toxicity.
Awards and Honors
- Pope Fellowship, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, 2022
- Research Fellow, North Carolina Lung Cancer Initiative, 2022
- Roentgen Resident Research Award, Radiological Society of North America, 2022
- Best of Abstracts – Residents Awards, The Radiosurgery Society, 2019
- Alpha Omega Alpha, 2016
- Young Physicians Patient Safety Award, AAMC Integrating Quality Meeting, 2016
- Carolina Medical Student Research Program T35 NIH Short Term Research Training Grant, 2014
- Harold C Pillsbury, M.D. Student Research Award, UNC School of Medicine, 2014
- Martin A Dale Fellow, Princeton University, 2012 – 2013
- Adel Mahmoud Global Health Scholar, Princeton University, 2011 – 2012
- First place award, Intel Science Talent Search and Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, 2008
- Fellow Laureate, Davidson Institute, 2006
News and Stories
UNC Lineberger provides $1.3 million in developmental research grants
More than $1.3 million in UNC Lineberger developmental research grants were awarded to 13 faculty members and one postdoctoral trainee this spring.
UNC Lineberger faculty present research at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting
UNC Lineberger members will be presenting research findings, providing commentary and leading education sessions at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s 58th annual meeting.
