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Jurgen Kuball is the Chair of the Department of Hematology and the Director of the Bone Marrow Transplantation Program at UMC Utrecht Cancer Centre. His research primarily focuses on tumor immunology and the development of advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), particularly involving engineered immune cells with an emphasis on the therapeutic potential of receptors derived from γδT cells. Clinically, he is involved in managing acute leukemia and allogeneic stem cell transplantation. An active member of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT), Kuball chaired the Legal Regulatory Affairs Committee since 2019. He earned his medical degree in Hematology from the University of Mainz, Germany, and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, WA, USA. He joined the UMC Utrecht's Department of Hematology in 2007 as a hematologist and immunologist and has been instrumental in advancing innovative immunotherapies to improve patient outcomes and revolutionize cancer treatment.
Department of Hematology, UMC Utrecht Cancer Centre • Utrecht, Netherlands
Oversees the Department of Hematology and directs the Bone Marrow Transplantation Program, focusing on innovative cancer treatment and patient care.
PhD candidates at UMC Utrecht are generally considered employees. Admission requires first securing a position with a professor (promotor) within the Graduate School of Life Sciences.