Kavitha Balaji

o Identifying, establishing and developing meaningful relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers (HCPs) in the relevant disease states (focused in solid tumor o...

o Established and expanded peer to peer relationships with physicians at MD Anderson Cancer Center beyond phase I in Thoracic Head and Neck, GI, Breast and GU departments o Composed LOIs a...

o Conducted protocol review, analysis of inclusion/exclusion criteria, patient recruitment and screening for treatment trials in oncology o Maximized patient accrual on several multicenter...

o Lead coordinator on NCI MATCH in MD Anderson Cancer Center, in-charge coordinating all stages of the study such as patient recruitment, safety assessment, organizing trial related proce...

o Co-PI, UT SPORE in Lung Cancer Research o Determined the mechanism of resistance to EGFR inhibitors mediated by AXL o Unveiled a novel role for AXL in DNA repair and evaluated the thera...

o Awardee, The Philip Whitcome Pre-doctoral Training Grant (2010-2014) o Investigated the role of RIN1 as a host factor in Listeria invasion and cell-cell spread o Uncovered specific role...