University of Cincinnati Brain Tumor Center Research
The University of Cincinnati Brain Tumor Center Research program is organized into Teams to enable a Discovery-to-Translation workflow.
Research Pipelines
Research in the Brain Tumor Center covers the spectrum from mechanistic discovery to translational delivery.
BTC Research Expertise includes:
Cancer genome vulnerabilities and targeted therapeutics.
Tumor cell metabolism.
Immune-cancer cell interactions.
Tumor Modeling and Patient-derived xenografts.
Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR Imaging).
Brain vascularization and drug pharmacokinetics.
Research Teams
Team
Members
Mission Deliverable
BTC Technology Team
Soma Sengupta Daniel Pomeranz Krummel David Plas Kevin Haworth Ricardo Barrile Andrew Steckl
Brain tumor drug delivery technology
3D modeling of tumor dynamics and therapeutic responses
Glioma Team
Biplab Dasgupta Pankaj Desai Matthew Garrett Daniel Pomeranz Krummel Timothy Phoenix David Plas Xiaoyang Qi Atsuo Sasaki Soma Sengtupa Andrew Steckl Chenran Wang
Genetically engineered and patient-donated brain tumor model systems
Mechanistic target discovery
Rapid repurposing of FDA-approved therapeutics for brain tumor therapy
Metabolic inhibition of brain tumor growth
Pre-clinical experimental therapy development
Metastatic Brain Tumor Team
Daniel Pomeranz Krummel Xiaoyang Qi Atsuo Sasaki Soma Sengupta Chenran Wang
Multi-organ investigation of tumor metastasis risk and progression
Prevention of brain metastasis
To make an appointment or contact the Brain Tumor Center care team, visit the UC Brain Tumor Center at UCHealth.