Principal Investigator
Haydn T. Kissick, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Urology with a joint appointment in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Kissick is a member of the Cancer Immunology Research Program at Winship Cancer Institute and a member of the Emory Vaccine Center.
Research
Dr. Kissick's research focuses on understanding the basic mechanisms involved in the T-cell response to cancer, and work from his lab has defined several new ideas relating to this process. His lab works closely with several members of Winship coordinating ongoing immunotherapy clinical trials and biomarker studies in patients with genitourinary cancers.
Publications
Dr. Kissick's work has been published in leading biomedical journals such as the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.