Adjunct Assistant Professor

Contact Information 
Moffit Cancer Center
Tampa, FL 

Research Interests

"My research interest involves reducing the side effects from radiation treatments for head and neck cancer. Specifically, we are exploring planning methods and radiation parameters that may help reduce swallowing and salivary problems."

Education and Postdoctoral Training

BS Texas A&M University, 1995
PhD University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2000
MD University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 2004
Internship - University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 2004-2005
Residency - University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2005 - 2009
Faculty appointment - University of Mississippi, 2009 - present
Adjunct Faculty appointment - University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2009 - present

Awards / Honors

Blackburn Endowment Resident Physics Award 2009
ASTRO IMRT Practicum Travel Grant 2008
Best of ASCO Travel Grant 2006
GSBS Travel Award 1998
Honorable Mention, NSF Minority Graduate Research Fellowship 1996
GSBS Research Assistantship 1995
National Merit Scholarship 1993
National Merit Award 1993
McFadden Scholarship 1993
President's Achievement Scholarship 1993