GCC REACH Cohort 6
Cristina M. Checka, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Project Summary: A microneedle bandage that objectively detects infection in any closed incision. This works similarly to a continuous glucose monitor and is helpful for patients who have an incision that they may not be able to easily see or who may not feel confident identifying early signs of infection.
Wenshe Ray Liu, Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Project Summary: A small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia by targeting epigenetic regulators.
Nicholas Zhou DO, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Project Summary: A bioabsorbable patch that conforms to and adheres directly to lung tissue to seal air leaks following pulmonary resection.
Jun-Ho La DVM., PhD., and Tatiana Nanovaskaya PhD, University of Texas Medical Branch
Project Summary: A methadone scaffold–based analgesic designed to retain potent opioid pain relief while minimizing central and peripheral adverse effects.
Mana Rassaeikashuk MSc., MBA, Texas Southern University
Project Summary: CLINIQ is a clinical trial operations platform that helps high-risk oncology and cell therapy teams manage SOP/protocol workflow exceptions through citation-based guidance, escalation support, and audit-ready documentation, https://www.cliniqtrial.com/.