Bio
Robert S. Negrin, MD is a Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation at Stanford University. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of California at Berkeley and MD from Harvard University. He trained in medicine and hematology at Stanford University and joined the faculty in 1990. His research work has focused on cellular immunology in particular developing a more fundamental understanding of complex biological reactions such as graft versus host and graft vs tumor reactions in animal models and in the clinic. He has authored over 225 original papers, 40 book chapters and a book. He has received a number of awards including the Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award and is a member of the Association of American Physicians. He was previously the President of the International Society of Cellular Therapy and the American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. He served as an Associate Editor of the journal Blood and is the founding editor of Blood Advances.
Clinical Focus
- Cancer > Blood and Marrow Transplant
- Cancer > Hematology
- Blood and Marrow Transplantation
- Hematology
Academic Appointments
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Professor, Medicine - Blood & Marrow Transplantation
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Member, Bio-X
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Member, Stanford Cancer Institute
Administrative Appointments
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Division Chief, Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, Stanford University (2000 - Present)
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Medical Director, Clinical Bone Marrow Transplantation Laboratory (1990 - Present)
Honors & Awards
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Associate Editor, Blood (2010-2017)
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Member, Association of American Physicians (AAP) (2008)
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President, American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation (2006-2007)
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Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award, Doris Duke Foundation (2004-2009)
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President, International Society of Cellular Therapy (2000-2002)
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Fellow, Jose Carreras International Leukemia Foundation (1993-1996)
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Fellowship, Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Cancer Fund (1988-1991)
Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations
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Member, American Society of Hematology
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Editor in Chief, Blood Advances (2017 - Present)
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Member, International Society of Experimental Hematology
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Member, American College of Physicians
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Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Member, International Society for Cellular Therapy
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Member, American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Professional Education
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Fellowship: Stanford University School of Medicine (1987) CA
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Residency: Stanford University School of Medicine (1986) CA
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Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology (2019)
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Internship: Stanford University School of Medicine (1985) CA
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Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (1987)
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Medical Education: Harvard Medical School (1984) MA
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BA, Univ. California, Berkeley, Biochemistry (1977)
Community and International Work
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Volunteer
Topic
Fund raising for research and patient support
Partnering Organization(s)
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Location
US
Ongoing Project
Yes
Opportunities for Student Involvement
No