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photo Hua Zhang, MD, PhD

Hematology/Oncology

Email: zhangh18@upmc.edu

Phone: 412-864-7742

Contact
Office: 5117 Centre Avenue
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Research Pavilion Suite 2.42d
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
 
Phone: 412-864-7742
Fax: 412-623-7778
E-mail: zhangh18@upmc.edu
Administrative Assistant:
Laurice A Vance
Address: 5117 Centre Avenue
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Research Pavilion Suite 2.42
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Education and Training
Education
MD, University of Southeast School of Medicine
PhD, Imperial College London
Training
Postdoctoral Fellow, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 2017
Postdoctoral Fellow, NYU School of Medicine, 2020
Research Interest
The Zhang lab develops the most advanced mouse models for lung cancer immunotherapy. The main research focuses of the Zhang’s lab are:
1. establishing new immunocompetent mouse models for lung cancer and utilizing them to study the therapeutic efficacy and mechanisms of novel combination of targeted therapy with immunotherapy
2. identifying new therapeutic vulnerabilities to overcome drug resistance in lung cancer
3. characterizing the organ-specific tumor immune contexture to develop immunotherapeutic strategies
Publications
For my complete bibliography, Click Here.