Researcher Spotlight: Jason Westin, MD MD Anderson Cancer Center Dr. Westin’s LRF Clinical Research Mentoring Program (LCRMP) project aims to improve the diagnostic and prognostic tools for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients. DLBCL patents who do not respond or…
Researcher Spotlight: Craig Portell, MD University of Virginia Dr. Portell, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Virginia (UVA), joined UVA’s faculty in order to work with Dr. Michael E. Williams, a Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) Scientific…
Researcher Spotlight: David Kurtz, MD Stanford University Dr. Kurtz began his research in lymphoma as a medical student, gaining interest in the growing body of knowledge about lymphoma biology. However, as a resident, Dr. Kurtz was surprised to discover…
Researcher Spotlight: Reem Karmali, MD, MS Rush University Dr. Karmali is an Assistant Professor at Rush University Medical Center. Her LRF Clinical Research Mentoring Program (LCRMP) project investigates a process known as cancer cachexia, a metabolic syndrome that causes…
Researcher Spotlight: Solomon Graf, MD University of Washington Dr. Graf is a Senior Fellow at the University of Washington, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. His project for the 2015 LRF Clinical Research Mentoring Program (LCRMP) studies the novel targeted…
Researcher Spotlight: Carla Casulo, MD Wilmot Cancer Insitute, University of Rochester Dr. Casulo became interested in hematology and lymphoma research as a young child. “My mother worked as a hematology and bone marrow technician at a New York City hospital…
Researcher Spotlight: Danielle Brander, MD Duke University Dr. Brander is a second year faculty member in the Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy at Duke University. Her interests as a research clinician are improving and developing novel therapies…
Researcher Spotlight: Goldi Kozloski, PhD Sylvester Cancer Center Dr. Kozloski is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Sylvester Cancer Center at the University of Miami and a recipient of a 2012 Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant from the Lymphoma Research Foundation…
Researcher Spotlight: Jianguo Tao, MD, PhD H. Lee Moffitt Cancer and Research Institute Though available therapies for lymphoma are becoming increasingly effective at slowing disease progression and prompting remissions, many patients eventually develop drug resistance that allows their disease…
Researcher Spotlight: Andre Goy, MD, MS John Theurer Cancer Center Dr. Goy is the Chairman and Director of the John Theurer Cancer Center in Hackensack, NJ, where he is also Chief of the Division of Lymphoma. At John Theurer,…