Stephen Thomas Keir

Professor at the School of Medicine, Stephen Thomas Keir is a distinguished member of the Neurosurgery department at Duke University and an integral part of the Duke Cancer Institute. With a robust academic background, he holds a Master of Management in Clinical Informatics (M.M.C.i.) from Duke University, complemented by a Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) and a Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) from the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. Professor Keir's research is primarily focused on the intricate field of brain tumors, where he is dedicated to advancing preclinical testing and translational research. His work aims to bridge the gap between laboratory discoveries and clinical applications, striving to improve therapeutic strategies and patient outcomes. Through his research, Professor Keir has contributed significantly to the understanding of brain tumor biology and the development of innovative treatment approaches. His commitment to translational research is evident in his efforts to translate scientific findings into practical solutions that can be implemented in clinical settings. As a leader in his field, he continues to mentor the next generation of researchers and clinicians, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and excellence.