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Omar Abdel-Wahab is the Chair of the Molecular Pharmacology Program at the Sloan Kettering Institute and an Attending Physician at the Leukemia Service of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He has made significant contributions in the fields of hematologic malignancies and molecular pharmacology. His research focuses on the functional genomics of hematopoietic malignancies, particularly exploring innovative cellular immunotherapy approaches for treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). A renowned physician-scientist, Abdel-Wahab has garnered numerous accolades, including election to the National Academy of Medicine, highlighting his influential role in cancer research. He is recognized as a leader in advancing therapies that improve patient outcomes for blood cancers. Throughout his career, he has been dedicated to understanding the complexities of cancer biology and applying his findings to clinical practice, fostering a collaborative environment for research and academia to thrive.
Administered through the Gerstner Sloan Kettering (GSK) Graduate School. The program focus is Cancer Biology and includes faculty from the Department of Molecular Pharmacology.