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Meet the Team

The Ones Who Get it Done!

The Goldsmith Lab = Science Family

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Kelly Goldsmith, MD

Professor of Pediatrics

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​Proud PI of this amazing crew!

Curing Kids Cancer Endowed Chair

Favorite Ice Cream:

Caramel chocolate waffle cone

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Jenny Shim, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

​Research Focus: YAP regulation of NBL therapy response and 3D bioprint models of NBL.

Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Green Tea

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Hunter Jonus, PhD

Instructor of Pediatrics

​​Research Focus: gamma delta T cell therapies and novel CAR engineering

Favorite Ice Cream Flavor:           Fresh Peach Soft-Serve

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Ben Lowry

Cancer Biology Graduate Student

​Research Focus: Discovery of novel immunotherapy targets for CNS metastasis of NBL.

Favorite ice cream flavor: Bruster's Grand Central Station

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Zuri Hudson, MD

Pediatric Oncology Fellow

​Research Focus: Defining/targeting NBL resistance to gamma delta T cell induced apoptosis

Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Jeni's Gooey Butter Cake

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Krista Barbour Alexander, PhD

Post-doctoral Fellow

​Research focus: Isogenic 3D immuno competent bioprinted models to test immunotherapy in NBL

Favorite Ice cream flavor:    Strawberry Cheesecake

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Soha Soleil

Undergraduate student, Emory

​Research focus: Defining how YAP suppresses apoptotic protein HRK in NBL

Favorite Ice cream flavor: Coffee

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Cat Johns

Undergraduate student, Georgia Tech

​Research focus: Testing different subsets of gamma delta T cells (Vd1 vs Vd2)

Favorite Ice cream flavor: Vanilla

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Morgan McCraw

Research Specialist 

​Research focus: PDX biorepository creation/maintenance and, of course, Keeping the lab running! 

Favorite Ice cream flavor: Moose Tracks

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Jules Jonas

Lab Mascot

Future Research Scientist extraordinaire! 

Queen Ice Cream Eater

Favorite Ice cream flavor: Vanilla

Former Teammates

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Andrew Ho

Current gig: Emory Cancer Biology Graduate Student, Atlanta, GA

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Doug Saforo, MD, PhD

Current gig: Pediatric Heme/Onc Fellow, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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Victor Maximov, PhD

Current Gig: Scientist,  Genentech, San Francisco, CA 

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Arhanti Sadanand, MD

Current Gig: Assistant Professor, Southwestern University department of pediatric oncology, Dallas TX

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Adeiye Pilgrim, PhD

Current Gig: Completing MD of MD/PhD program, Univ. of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO

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Jasmine Yoo Lee, PhD

Scientist, Revolution Medicines, San Francisco, CA 

Our Services

The Goldsmith Lab

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We thank all of our funders and patients for making our research possible!

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