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Professor, Attending, Lab Head
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, United States
Jan Grimm is a Professor in the Molecular Pharmacology Program in MSKCC and an Attending in the Radiology Department. He is also a Professor of Pharmacology in Cornell Unviersity. He strives to develop novel concepts on how to image biological events while simultaneously keeping clinical translatability in sight. His lab was the first to utilize Cerenkov imaging clinicall, co-developed multiplex (or multicolor) PET imaging but also discovered an important oncogenic role of PSMA in prostate cancer. The lab recently developed a novel therapeutic approach with nanoparticles, oxidative ferrotherapy, utilizing clinical approved iron oxide nanoparticles for canc therapy and is exploring the interaction of nanoparticles with the cancer microenvironment for novel therapies.
As an expert in the field of imaging and board certified Nuclear Medicine physician and Radiologist with experience in both clinical radiology and basic science, Dr. Grimm received his MD from Hamburg University and his PhD from the University of Schleswig-Holstein(Germany). He is a fellow of the WMIC and AIMBE. He was a postdoctoral fellow and faculty at MGH in Boston from 2002-2006 and joined MSKCC in 2006, where he became a full Professor In 2019.
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Tuesday, July 9, 2024
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM CET
