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Yu-Waye Chu, MD, Oncology, South San Francisco, CA

Yu-WayeChuMD

Oncology South San Francisco, CA

Chief Medical Officer, CytomX Therapeutics

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  • Office

    151 Oyster Point Blvd., Suite 400
    South San Francisco, CA 94080

Education & Training

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
    National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 2002 - 2004
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1999 - 2002
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1996 - 1999
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2003 - 2026

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Safety and efficacy of FT596, a first-in-class, multi-antigen targeted, off-the-shelf, iPSC-derived CD19 CAR NK cell therapy in relapsed/refractory B-cell lymphoma
    Bachanova V, Ghobadi A, Patel K, Park JH, Flinn IW, Shah P, Wong C, Bickers C, Szabo P, Wong L, Valamehr B, Atwal S, Chu YW, Elstrom R and Strati P, 2021 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, 11/5/2021
  • Mosunetuzumab, a full-length bispecific CD20/CD3 antibody, displays clinical activity in relapsed/refractory B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL): Interim safety and effi...
    Budde LE, Sehn LH, Assouline S, Flinn IW, Isfufi I, Yoon S-S, Kim W-S, Matasar MJ, Nastoupil LJ, Santiago R, Koh Y, Hernandez G, Li C-C, Kulkarni PR, McCall B, McClell..., 2018 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA USA, 11/29/2018

Lectures

  • Clinical Experience with Off-the-shelf iPSC Derived Cell Therapies in Hematologic Malignancies 
    San Francisco, CA USA - 5/6/2022

Press Mentions

  • Fate Therapeutics Appoints Wayne Chu, M.D. As Vice President, Clinical Development
    Fate Therapeutics Appoints Wayne Chu, M.D. As Vice President, Clinical DevelopmentApril 18th, 2019

Research History

  • Senior Research FellowExperimental Immunology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH2002 - 2004

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Chief Medical Officer, Fate TherapeuticsClinical DevelopmentDisclosure: Full-time employee, stockholder2019 - Present
  • Employee, Genentech/RocheGroup Medical Director, Product Development OncologyDisclosure: Full-time employee, Stockholder2009 - 2019