Dr. Steven Chmura

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Biography

Dr. Steven Chmura is a professor at the University of Chicago, specializing in Radiation and Cellular Oncology. With a decade of experience, he leads clinical and translational research, focusing on the integration of stereotactic radiosurgery and systemic therapies. His clinical interests include breast cancer, immunotherapy, and improving radiation therapy delivery technologies. As a leader in NCI cooperative groups, Dr. Chmura has developed international trials examining the treatment of lung and breast cancer through oligometastatic approaches. His research has contributed significantly to understanding the roles of immunotherapy in conjunction with radiotherapy, aiming to improve patient outcomes and survival rates. Dr. Chmura's work continues to focus on advancing research in biomarkers and the application of innovative treatment plans in oncology.

Research Interests

Experience

Director of Clinical and Translational Research

— Present

The University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Overseeing research in Radiation and Cellular Oncology, leading clinical trials and advancing treatment methodologies for various cancers.

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Writing sample Candidate statement
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy