Summary
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Candidate: The applicant, Greg Allen, MD/PhD, is a medical oncologist at UCSF with a long-term goal to lead an independent laboratory-based translational research program focused on cellular therapies. The K08 application is key for his career development, providing him with (1) mentorship from a diverse team of scientists and physician-scientists, (2) formal didactics to expand his knowledge in clinical trial design and tumor immunology, (3) extensive hands-on training in the translation of newly developed cellular therapies to early phase clinical trials and (4) data