My mission is Empowering patients through translational cancer research as a physician-scientist.
As Chair & Professor of Radiation Oncology, Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics at Thomas Jefferson University, I coordinate an interdisciplinary team of oncologists, physicists and scientists focused on multidisciplinary effort to define fundamental mechanisms and targets for combined modality radiation treatment and efficiently translate them to effective innovations in treating cancer patients.
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