Daniel Kraft, MD
Academic Appointments
- Instructor, Pathology
Contact Information
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Academic Offices
Personal Information EmailAdministrative Contact Email Tel Work (650) 799-3744
Professional Snapshot
Honors and Awards
- Young Investigator Award, American Society for Bone Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT) (2008)
- Research Award, Hope Street Kids Foundation (2006)
- Clinical Scientist Developmental Award (K-08), NHLBI/NIH (2005)
- Astronaut selection finalist (Mission Specialist), NASA (2004)
- Research Fellowship, Pediatric Scientist Development Program (PSDP) (2002)
Education & Community
Professional Education
- Fellowship, Stanford University, Bone Marrow Transplantation (2002)
- Fellowship, Stanford University, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (2004)
- Residency, Harvard University, Internal Medicine & Pediatrics (2000)
- M.D., Stanford University, Medicine (1996)
- B.A., Brown University, Biochemistry (1990)
Community & International Work
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
-Stem Cell Derived Immunotherapy for Cancer
-Stem cell biology & Regenerative Medicine
-BioEngineering
-The hematopoietic stem cell niche in murine and human systems
-Human T cell differentiation
-Clinical focus: Bone Marrow/Hematopoietic Stem cell transplantation for malignant and non-malignant diseases in adults & children
-Tools & medical devices to enable stem cell based regenerative medicine, to include marrow derived stem cell harvest, processing and delivery
Publications
- Efficient transplantation via antibody-based clearance of hematopoietic stem cell niches. "Science" 2007 ; 5854 1296-9
- Efficacy of a Novel, Minimally Invasive Bone Marrow Harvesting Device in Pre-Clinical Evaluation and First Human Use "Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation" 2008 ; 2:128
- Porcine thymic grafts protect human thymocytes from HIV-1-induced destruction. "J Infect Dis" 2007 ; 6 900-10
- Differentiation, survival, and function of embryonic stem cell derived endothelial cells for ischemic heart disease. "Circulation" 2007 ; 11 Suppl I46-54
- Hematopoietic Stem Cells- Basic Science and Clinical Applications "Stem Cells from Bench to Bedside (World Press)" 2005 : 253-292
