We implement functional precision medicine approaches in clinical trials and investigate cancer stem cells and their role in therapy resistance & metastasis.

FIU Stempel
Joined July 2021
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I am encouraged by ASCO's recent clarification on the status of functional precision medicine. Their recognition of how the field has matured supports our efforts to bring these predictive tools to more patients who have run out of options. go.nih.gov/JHBax7S
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The Florida Legislature is investing $2 million to expand FIU’s myFORCE Program, helping more cancer patients access personalized treatment recommendations based on their own tumor cells. The funding will expand clinical services, research and trials in precision oncology. Read more: news.fiu.edu/2026/state-of-f…
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“By investing in groundbreaking research here in Miami, we are empowering scientists to accelerate lifesaving discoveries and transform the lives of families across Florida.” @AlexisMCalatayu Learn more: stempel.fiu.edu/personalized…
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"This cutting-edge technology positions Florida as a global leader in precision oncology, and I’m proud to have fought for the resources that make it possible." @OmarBlancoFL To read more, visit: news.fiu.edu/2026/state-of-f…
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Had a special visitor in our lab meeting yesterday😍 Also, we need a bigger conference room🤣 #bestteamever #azzamlab
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What an inspiring week at the EHA-SFPM Congress in Copenhagen! Thank you to all the researchers, clinicians, and innovators who continue to push the limits of what’s possible. The future of science is collaborative & I’m excited for what’s coming . #PrecisionMedicine #EHASFPM
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FIU soars into the Top 50 among public universities and Top 100 overall @USNews, rising faster than any university in the last 10 years. We couldn’t have done it without you, Panthers! Read at more: ow.ly/OtBO50Tu5rk
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A new functional precision medicine platform that leverages patient-derived organoids of rare sarcoma tumors from the team of our Board Member @soragnilab
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🚨Only 3 weeks left! What is the future of cancer treatment ? Discover the latest discoveries in Functional & Genomic Precision Medicine and meet world experts! Register for the EHA-SfPM Precision Medicine Meeting in Copenhagen,September 25-27th.
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I’m excited to speak at the EHA-SfPM Precision Medicine Meeting in Denmark on September 25-27. This is the first meeting to bring together genomics and functional precision medicine experts. Hope to see you there! For more information, please see eha.fyi/SfPM
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🦋What a great morning w/the Jenner Family, including our rockstar Logan, parents, and abuelos... partners w/@AzzamLab @fiustempel @LiveLikeBella in town w/@hospitals4kids @Nicklaus4Kids to thank our Champions for advancing investments to kick cancer's butt! #FIUPopulationHealth
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Learn more about the exciting collab. between @fiustempel @AzzamLab @Nicklaus4Kids @LiveLikeBella .. rapidly guiding personalized treatments for some of the hardest-to-treat cancers through a unique functional precision med. approach. news.fiu.edu/2024/new-cancer… #FIUPopulationHealth
🦋What a great morning w/the Jenner Family, including our rockstar Logan, parents, and abuelos... partners w/@AzzamLab @fiustempel @LiveLikeBella in town w/@hospitals4kids @Nicklaus4Kids to thank our Champions for advancing investments to kick cancer's butt! #FIUPopulationHealth
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Great article by @soragnilab @TheSFPM
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Thank you Congresswoman Wasserman Schultz @RepDWStweetsfor your advocacy and commitment to cancer research! #cancerresearchchampion
Amazing innovation @fiu! Thank you Dr. Azzam @fiustempel College of Public Health + Baylee Halcomb, Freshman Lab Asst. for developing + leading a groundbreaking functional precision medicine program that shows promise for pediatric cancer patients. Let’s get more women in STEM!
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Great mtgs w/@fiustempel @AzzamLab + @RepMariaSalazar @RepDWStweets @MarioDB @RepWilson to share results published in @NatureMedicine showing impact of precision med. approach to treat pediatric cancer patients in collab w @Nicklaus4Kids and @LiveLikeBella #FIUPopulationHealth
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