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Office
251 E Huron St
Chicago, IL 60611
Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2015 - 2018
- University of ColoradoInternship, Surgery, 2014 - 2015
- Harvard School of Public HealthMPH, Health Policy, Health Policy Leadership Concentration, 2013 - 2014
- University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2013, MD
- University of Virginia School of MedicinePhD, Immunology, 2006 - 2011
- Virginia TechBS, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, Honors Baccalaureate, 1999 - 2003
- Virginia TechBS, Psychology, Magna Cum Laude, Commonwealth Scholar, 1999 - 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- GA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2014 - 2017
- American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- ASCP's 40 under Forty American Society for Clinical Pathology, 2020
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsCharacteristics and anatomic location of PD-1TCF1stem-like CD8 T cells in chronic viral infection and cancer.Se Jin Im, Rebecca C Obeng, Tahseen H Nasti, Daniel McManus, Alice O Kamphorst
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2023-10-10 - 125 citationsPD-1 combination therapy with IL-2 modifies CD8T cell exhaustion program.Masao Hashimoto, Koichi Araki, Maria A Cardenas, Peng Li, Rohit R Jadhav
Nature. 2022-10-01 - 45 citationsMHC-restricted phosphopeptide antigens: preclinical validation and first-in-humans clinical trial in participants with high-risk melanoma.Victor H. Engelhard, Rebecca C. Obeng, Kara L. Cummings, Gina R. Petroni, Angela L. Ambakhutwala
Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. 2020-05-01
Press Mentions
- From the President’s Desk: More Influence in the AMA HouseAugust 17th, 2018
- Improving Health Your Diagnosis”” Precise and AccurateMarch 30th, 2017
- Rebecca Obeng, PhD, MD, FASCPJuly 14th, 2020
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Committees
- Alternate Delegate to the AMA Residents Section, College of American Pathologists Residents Forum Executive Committee 2016 - 2017
Research History
- Pre-doctoral candidateTumor-associated phosphorylated peptides as candidates for cancer immuotherapy2006 - 2011
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
- American Association of Immunologists - AAIMember
- American Association for the Advancement of Science - AAASMember
- Fellow
Industry Relationships
- Chief Medical Officer, Sub-Saharan Africa Healthcare Initiative2017 - Present
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