Elizabeth M. Jaffee

Dr. Jaffee is the Deputy Director of the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, and the Dana and Albert "Cubby" Broccoli Professor of Oncology and Professor of Pathology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is a past President of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). Dr. Jaffe has received numerous awards and accolades as an international leader in the development of immune based therapies for pancreatic and breast cancers. Dr. Jaffee graduated magna cum laude from Brandeis University and received her medical degree from New York Medical College. Jaffee is the chair of the National Cancer Advisory Board for the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and co-chair of the NCI "Blue Ribbon Panel" for the National Cancer Moonshot Initiative. She was recently elected to the National Academy of Medicine.