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Office
450 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215Phone+1 617-632-5138
Summary
- I am a cancer immunologist and the research focus of my lab is to engineer NK cells for enhanced targeting of advanced malignancies.
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Blood & Bone Marrow Transplant, 2011 - 2012
- University of MinnesotaFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2008 - 2011
- University of MinnesotaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- Government Medical College SrinagarClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- MO State Medical License 2011 - 2019
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- ASH Scholar Award (faculty-clinical) American Society of Hematology, 2015
- ASCO Career Development Award (faculty) 2015
- ICTS Translational Research Award Washington University, 2014
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Clinical Trials
- IL-15 Super Agonist ALT-803 to Treat Relapse Of Hematologic Malignancy After Allogeneic SCT Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 11
- Cytokine-induced Memory-like NK Cells in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) or Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 11
- Study of Melphalan HCl for Injection (Propylene Glycol-free), Carmustine, Etoposide, Cytarabine (BEAM Regimen) and Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation for Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 19
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 89 citationsPosttransplant cyclophosphamide is associated with increased cytomegalovirus infection: a CIBMTR analysisScott R. Goldsmith, Muhammad Bilal Abid, Jeffery J. Auletta, Asad Bashey, Amer Beitinjaneh
Blood. 2021-06-10 - 62 citationsImpaired T- and NK-cell reconstitution after haploidentical HCT with posttransplant cyclophosphamide.Benedetta Rambaldi, Haesook T. Kim, Carol Reynolds, Sharmila Chamling Rai, Yohei Arihara
Blood Advances. 2021-01-26 - 87 citationsOutcomes of haploidentical vs matched sibling transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia in first complete remissionArmin Rashidi, Mehdi Hamadani, Mei-Jie Zhang, Hai-Lin Wang, Hisham Abdel-Azim
Blood Advances. 2019-06-25
Journal Articles
- The European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) Consensus Recommendations for Donor Selection in Haploidentical Hematopoietic Cell TransplantationLeo Luznik, Karen Ballen, Asad Bashey, Hillard M Lazarus, Bipin N Savani, Rizwan Romee, Ephraim J Fuchs, Nature
- Virescent TongueRizwan Romee, Meagan Jacoby, Annals of Hematology
- Single Institution Experience with G-CSF Mobilized T-cell Replete Haploidentical Hematopoietic Cell TransplantationM A Schroeder, R Romee, J F DiPersio, T A Fehniger, F Gao, G L Uy, C N Abboud, P Westervelt, R Vij, Nature
Abstracts/Posters
- Heterogeneity of Molecular Mechanisms Determining Blood Cancer Cell Lines Resistance to Natural Killer Cells in the Context of Tumor-Stromal Interactions: Insights fro...Rizwan Romee, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
- Anti-CD6 Monoclonal Antibody Itolizumab Efficiently Inhibits T Cell Proliferation after in Vitro TCR Stimulation in the Setting of Acute Graft Versus Host DiseaseRizwan Romee, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
- A Phase 1 Dose-Escalation Study of Adding Venetoclax to a Reduced Intensity Conditioning (RIC) Regimen Prior to Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Patie...Rizwan Romee, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
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Press Mentions
- NK Cells Show Promise Against Common Ovarian CancerJuly 13th, 2024
- XNK Therapeutics Strengthens Its Scientific Network with Two More AdvisorsDecember 19th, 2021
- CCF Researcher Spotlight: Rizwan Romee, MDOctober 10th, 2017
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