Assistant Professor at Duquesne University School of Pharmacy with a keen interest in how brain tumors shape the blood-brain barrier during progression, and how we can leverage findings to uncover novel therapeutic vulnerabilities. Subject matter expert in neuro-oncology, pharmacokinetics, and drug discovery/development with a wealth of experience in cross-disciplinary research and a decade of experience in academia/industry. Experienced grant and manuscript writer. Versatile, innovative, data-driven, critical thinking, strategic, reliable, and highly motivated team player who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment with excellent, matured verbal and communication skills.