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Arthur Weiss is a professor of medicine and immunology at UCSF, studying how tyrosine kinases and phosphatases regulate lymphocyte activation and immune responses. He is also a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator and a member of the Tetrad and Immunology graduate programs.
Arthur Weiss is an American Immunologist who is currently an Ephraim P. Engleman Distinguished Professor of Medicine and a professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of California, San Francisco. He has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences since 2003. [1] He specializes in studying T cell development and immune ...
Establishment of Arthur Weiss Lectureship in Rheumatology and Immunology, UCSF, 2019. Associate Member, European Molecular Biology Organization, 2017. Ephraim P. Engleman Memorial Lecture, American College of Rheumatology, 2016. Merit Award, NIH, NIAID, 2016. Frank and Shirley Fitch Lecture, University of Chicago, 2016.
Arthur Weiss is a professor of medicine and microbiology at UCSF, and an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He studies signal transduction in lymphocytes, and has contributed to the development of CAR-T cells and targeted therapies for cancer.
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Oct 15, 2019 · Art Weiss is a renowned immunologist and rheumatologist who developed the first chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) in 1991. He is also a distinguished mentor and researcher at UCSF, where he received the 2019 William B. Coley Award for his contributions to basic and tumor immunology.
Tel: 415-476-1291. Fax: 415-502-5081. Email: art.weiss@ucsf.edu. Websites: Tetrad Graduate Program. Immunology Graduate Program. Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Dr. Weiss received his Ph.D. (Immunology, 1978) and M.D. (1979) degrees from the University of Chicago. He did a postdoctoral fellowship at the Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer ...
