Antoni Ribas

Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD is professor of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; director of the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Tumor Immunology Program; and director of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy Center at UCLA. He is an internationally recognized physician-scientist whose translational and clinical research in immuno-oncology focuses on developing new therapeutic options for malignant melanoma patients. He is an elected member of the American Society of Clinical Investigation, the recipient of an AACR Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Award and a NCI Outstanding Investigator Award. Dr. Ribas earned his doctorate from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and his medical degree from the University of Barcelona.