University Cancer & Blood Center Investigative Team
Principal Investigator
Petros George Nikolinakos, MD, CPI
Petros G. Nikolinakos, MD, CPI (Certified Principal Investigator) is University Cancer
& Blood Center鈥檚 managing partner. He also serves as the director and principal investigator
of UCBC鈥檚 clinical research program, which conducts numerous trials involving novel
targeted therapies, immunotherapies and breakthrough cancer treatments. Dr. Nikolinakos
is a clinical Associate Professor at the University of Georgia and 麻豆官网首页入口
and is a recipient of the 2013 ASCO Clinical Trials Participation Award.
Dr. Nikolinakos is board certified in medical oncology, hematology and internal medicine.
He joined UCBC in September 2009 after completing fellowship in Hematology and Oncology
at the NCI designated MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas where he conducted
basic science as well as clinical and translational research. Prior to this, he was
a resident and Chief Medical Resident at Chicago鈥檚 Cook County Hospital.
An author and cancer researcher, Dr. Nikolinakos has published on a variety of clinical
and basic science cancer topics in The New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of
Cancer Research, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Oncogene, American Journal of Hematology,
Journal of Clinical Investigation, Public Library of Science, and the Journal of Thoracic
Oncology. His numerous abstracts have been presented at the American Society of Clinical
Oncology (ASCO) and the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).
