Vaishali Kapoor, PhD

Medical School Department Radiation Oncology
Research Program Tumor Immunology
Vaishali Kapoor

Researcher Background

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, Division of Cancer Biology, WashU Medicine

Training

  • 2013 - 2018: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Radiation Oncology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Education

  • 2013: PhD, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Research & Selected Publications

Research Interest

Targeted delivery of radiation sensitizers using antibodies and peptides to improve response to radiation therapy; mechanisms of resistance to cancer therapy; developing more effective cancer therapi

Research Publications

Complement system in cancer: friend or foe of immunotherapy.
Authors:

Shah HK, Prem S, Wu X, one or more additional authors omitted Kapoor V

Journal & Year:

J Immunother Cancer • 2026

Blocking the functional domain of cancer cell surface TIP1 upregulates Midkine via the β-catenin/Wnt signaling pathway.
Authors:

Saikia M, Shah HK, Hallahan DE, Singh AK, Kapoor V

Journal & Year:

Cancer Gene Ther • 2025

Development of a [89Zr]Zr-labeled Human Antibody using a Novel Phage-displayed Human scFv Library.
Authors:

Singh AK, Lewis CD, Boas CAWV, one or more additional authors omitted Kapoor V, Hallahan DE

Journal & Year:

Clin Cancer Res • 2024

Blocking the functional domain of TIP1 by antibodies sensitizes cancer to radiation therapy.
Authors:

Singh AK, Dadey DY, Rau MJ, one or more additional authors omitted Kapoor V

Journal & Year:

Biomed Pharmacother • 2023