Research Projects & Grants

Internal

  • Social determinants of health associated with poor oncologic outcomes in Latino and Black patients with hepatobiliary malignancies, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Surgery, (10/2024) Status: Approved
  • LLU Cancer Center biospecimen laboratory - specimens collection protocol, Role: Investigator, LLU Cancer Institute, (09/2024 - 09/2025) Status: Approved
  • Evaluating immunotherapy effectiveness and therapeutic response in solid organ malignancies after appendectomy or splenectomy surgeries, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Surgery, (03/2025) Status: Approved
  • The relationship between distinct molecular profiles of solid organ tumors from under-represented communities and therapeutic response, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Surgery, (03/2025) Status: Approved

Other Research

  • Funding Proposal for a Center for Interventional, Public Health, and Education Research, Role: PD/PI, LLU - Center for Global Surgery Foundation, (11/2024 - 11/2025) Status: Awarded (11/2024 - 11/2025)