Robert S. Negrin, MD

Robert S. Negrin, MD, is a professor, Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy, Department of Medicine, and former chief, Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy, at Stanford University. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley and his MD from Harvard Medical School. He trained in internal medicine and hematology at Stanford, where he joined the faculty in 1990 and was promoted to professor in 2004. 

Dr Negrin's research focuses on developing a more fundamental understanding of graft-vs-host and graft-vs-tumor reactions, with a particular interest in immune-regulatory mechanisms. 

He has published more than 285 manuscripts and 43 book chapters. Further, he has served on multiple editorial boards and was an associate editor of Blood and the founding editor in chief of Blood Advances. He has served as the president of the International Society for Cellular Therapy and the American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation (currently known as the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy). Dr Negrin is an elected member of the Association of American Physicians. 

He has won a number of awards and honors, including fellowships from the Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Cancer Fund and the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Foundation, as well as a Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award from the Doris Duke Foundation.