Dr. Reuben Benjamin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Reuben Benjamin is a Clinical Senior Lecturer at King's College London with a focus on hematology, particularly in the context of chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR T) therapy for hematological malignancies. He leads the Cellular Immunotherapy Group, dedicated to developing and optimizing allogeneic 'off-the-shelf' CAR T cells and deciphering the mechanisms of resistance in blood cancers. His clinical research interests include multiple myeloma, where he studies the pathogenesis of extramedullary myeloma and works on flow cytometry methods for monitoring the disease. Reuben has contributed significantly to understanding tumor-activated lymph node fibroblasts and their role in suppressing T cell function in conditions such as diffuse large B cell lymphoma. He is involved in various research outputs examining the impact of COVID-19 on cancer patients and has published his findings in several peer-reviewed journals.

Research Interests

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.