Robert S. Negrin

Robert S. Negrin, M.D. is a professor of medicine and Division Chief of Blood and Marrow Transplantation at Stanford University. His research work focuses on cellular immunology; in particular, developing a more fundamental understanding of complex biological reactions, such as graft versus host (GVHD) and graft versus tumor (GFT) reactions within the clinic and in animal models. Dr. Negrin is a member of the Association of American Physicians and the founding editor of 'Blood Advances.' Additionally, he has authored more than 225 original papers, 40 book chapters, as well as a book, and once served as associate editor of the journal, 'Blood.' He is also the recipient of a number of awards, including the Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award. Previously, he was president of both the International Society of Cellular Therapy and the American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Dr. Negrin received his M.D. from Harvard University and trained in medicine and hematology at Stanford University, where he joined the faculty in 1990. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of California at Berkeley.