PAISLEY MYERS, PhD, ACRP-CP
Director, Research and Programs
Paisley Myers joined CureSearch in 2024 as the Director of Research and Programs. Paisley oversees the CureSearch Award portfolio and RFA process, working closely with our Scientific and Industry Advisory Councils to fund research with the highest potential to reach pediatric cancer patients in an accelerated time frame.
Paisley has over a decade of experience in research, including roles in academia, industry, and healthcare. Her graduate work focused on the identification of novel cancer biomarkers, arising from dysregulated cellular signaling, for future development of immunotherapeutics. Paisley continued these efforts in her role as a Senior Scientist with Agenus, a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company focused on developing and commercializing immunotherapeutics for the treatment of various cancers. Most recently, she served as a Clinical Research Manager for Prisma Health, overseeing a vast portfolio of industry-sponsored and grant-funded clinical trials, as well as investigator-initiated clinical studies.
Paisley holds a Ph.D. in Bioanalytical Chemistry from the University of Virginia and she currently resides in South Carolina.