
Elias Sayour
Associate Professor, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology · University of Florida College of Medicine
Credentials: · · · ·
History

- 2010–2013
Cohen’s Children’s Medical Center

1999–2003
Research
CXCR1- or CXCR2-modified CAR T cells co-opt IL-8 for maximal antitumor efficacy in solid tumors
Nature Communications · 2019 · 343 citations
Journal of neurosurgery · 2017 · 195 citations
Cancer mRNA vaccines: clinical advances and future opportunities
Review · Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology · 2024 · First of 4 authors · 191 citations

17 papers

13 papers · 5 as a resident

11 papers

9 papers · 4 as a fellow
- ER
9 papers · 3 as a resident

8 papers
- KD
8 papers · 1 as a resident

8 papers
Grants
- 2026–2031
RNA Loaded Nanoparticle Aggregates for Glioblastoma
National Cancer Institute · R01
Contact PI · $502.4K · University of Florida
- 2022–2028
A Phase I Study of RNA-Lipid Particle Vaccines for Newly-Diagnosed Glioblastoma, IND19304 08/21/2020
Food and Drug Administration · R01
Contact PI · $3.8M · University of Florida
- 2021–2028
Overcoming the Blood-Brain Barrier with Nanoparticle Vaccines Against Gliomas
National Cancer Institute · R37
Contact PI · $3.4M · University of Florida
- 2022–2027
Overcoming Metastatic Spread of Osteosarcoma with RNA Loaded Nanoparticles
National Cancer Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.9M · University of Florida
Clinical trials
- 2026–2035
Universal Immunization to Fortify Immunotherapy Efficacy and Response
Principal investigator · Not yet recruiting · Phase 2
University of Florida
- 2026–2031
RNA-lipid Particle (RNA-LP) Vaccines for Recurrent/Progressive Medulloblastoma (MB)
Principal investigator · Recruiting · Phase 1
University of Florida
- 2018–2025
Adoptive Cellular Therapy in Pediatric Patients With High-grade Gliomas
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 1
University of Florida
- 2018–2025
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 1
University of Florida


