1. Research on CAR T cells in murine pancreatic cancer2. Research on ATF4's role in ferroptosis within red blood cell progenitors3. Supervisor of two undergraduate students over two semesters

Research Scholar at Facciabene Lab, Department of Radiation Oncology – PhD ResearchGraduate research work:1. Radiation-Driven Cross Presentation and STING Activation Enhance CAR T Cell Therapy in aMurine Lymphoma Model – PhD thesis2. Gut microbiota composition modulates radiation-induced anti-tumor response3. Gut microbiota tuning promotes tumor-associated antigen cross presentation and enhancesCAR T antitumor effects4. The effects of gut microbiome on total abdominal ultra-rapid flash and conventional radiation

Summer Undergraduate Program for Educating Radiation Scientists (SUPERS)Mentor of one undergraduate student. Research focused on the impact of radiation-induced chemokines on CAR T cell tumor infiltration.

Summer Undergraduate Program for Educating Radiation Scientists (SUPERS)Mentor of one undergraduate student. Research focused on gut fibrosis caused by FLASH or Standard proton abdominal radiation.

Visiting Student at Dr. Facciabene Lab, Department of Radiation Oncology – Master’s Thesis Fulfillment "Gut Microbiota Composition Impacts CAR T Cell Cancer Immunotherapy Efficacy In Vivo"

Research focused on studying the role of Actin-A in the regulation of immune system