Ersan Altun, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am a board-certified radiologist and work as an Associate Professor in the Division of Abdominal Imaging in the Department of Radiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH). M … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biomedical Engineering, Imaging, Prostate Cancer |
Zibo Li, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: As the Professor of Radiology and BRIC, my research has been focused on the development and validation of novel radiolabeling methods and multimodality molecular imaging probes for visualization and q … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC), Chemistry, Lineberger Cancer Center, Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Addiction/Substance Use Disorder, Aging/Geriatrics, Arthritis, Autism, Biochemistry, Biomaterials, Imaging, Nanomedicine, Prostate Cancer, Surgery, Translational Medicine |
Michael Papagikos, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My clinical interest is primarily focused on using advanced radiation therapy techniques in the treatment of kidney, bladder, and prostate cancer. I strongly support enrolling on cooperative group cli … Read more |
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MARKET(S): CoastalINSTITUTE(S): Cancer |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics, Cancer, Cancer Biology, Clinical Trials, Comparative Effectiveness, Health Informatics, Implementation Science, Prostate Cancer, Quality and Patient Safety |
NOVANT HEALTH
Tracy Rose, MD, MPH |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Rose’s clinical interest is in the treatment of patients with genitourinary cancers, including bladder, kidney, prostate, and testicular cancers. She has a focus on the development of novel therap … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: (DOM) Oncology, Department of Medicine (DOM), Lineberger Cancer Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, Prostate Cancer, Translational Medicine |
Eric Scofield, MD, MPH |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Other UNC Center and/or Department Affiliation: Other Research and/or Clinical Interests: Genitourinary and Gastrointestinal Malignancies |
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MARKET(S): CoastalINSTITUTE(S): Cancer |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cancer, Hematology, Prostate Cancer, Veteran’s Health |
NOVANT HEALTH
Angela Smith, MD, MS, FACS |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Smith is a urologic oncologist who treats bladder and prostate cancer. She is an expert in patient-centered outcomes research, patient-reported outcomes, and patient engagement in bladder cancer. … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Lineberger Cancer Center, Urology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, Comparative Effectiveness, Health Services, Prostate Cancer, Surgery |
N. Ari Wijetunga, MD, PhD, MS |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am interested in novel genomic and radiomic markers of radiosensitivity in hematologic and genitourinary malignancies. I am also interested in comoitational methods to integrate big data into clinic … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Radiation Oncology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Cancer Biology, Cell Signaling, Genomics, Hematology, Imaging, Molecular Medicine, Nanomedicine, Prostate Cancer, Systems Biology |
Hyeon Yu, MD, FSIR |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My special clinical and research interests lie in venous interventions for portal hypertension, selective venous samplings (SVS) for endocrine disorders, prostatic artery embolization, and interventio … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cancer Biology, Cardiovascular Biology, Cardiovascular disease, Clinical Trials, Health Services, Imaging, Medical Education, Prostate Cancer, Quality and Patient Safety |
David Zaharoff, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The ImmunoEngineering lab develops translatable delivery systems to enhance vaccines and immunotherapies. Our general approach is to develop biomaterials-based or protein engineering strategies capabl … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biomedical Engineering, Lineberger Cancer Center, Microbiology & Immunology, Pharmaceutical Sciences |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Addiction/Substance Use Disorder, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer Biology, Drug Delivery, Immunology, Prostate Cancer, Translational Medicine |








