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Zachary Conrad Hartman is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery, Department of Integrative Immunobiology, and Department of Pathology at Duke University. He is a member of the Duke Cancer Institute, focusing on tumor immunology and immunotherapeutics. His research interests encompass the studies of immunity and inflammation related to the development and maintenance of established cancers, particularly breast and ovarian cancers. Hartman investigates the impact of inflammation on tumor metastasis and the tumor microenvironment. His lab aims to uncover strategies to modulate tumor-derived inflammation and enhance tumor-specific immunity to translate clinically efficacious therapies for patients. His commitment to immunotherapy is reflected in multiple grants awarded by agencies such as the National Cancer Institute and the Department of Defense, underscoring his dedication to advancing cancer treatment methodologies.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)