Very excited to share that I will be serving as a University of Chicago Hem/Onc Fellows fellowship associate program director! Really looking forward to impacting the experience of our fellows on a meaningful way

Could not have asked for a better mentor Anand Patel

I delivered a baby today!!!!

Here is the link to the full abstract led by Andrew Palmer on the impact of air pollutants in AML! #leusm ash.confex.com/ash/2023/webpr… Irum Khan Jessica Altman, MD Wendy Stock Carlos Galvez Nepheli Raptis

Highlighting two posters today from amazing trainees I had the pleasure of mentoring! #ASH23 Andrew Palmer on the role of air pollution in AML (abstract achievement award!) postercast.com/view_postercas… Alexandra Rojek on induction strategies in CBF-AML) postercast.com/view_postercas…

Kudos to Andrew Palmer, #abstractawardrecipient on presenting the poster for the first time at #ASH. UChicagoCancerCenter UChicago Leukemia Program University of Chicago Hematology/Oncology

Great pop-sci review of GVHD and BMT in the Atlantic this week, also an opportunity to sign up for NMDP (formerly Be The Match) if you haven’t yet. Most “Bone marrow” donations are actually peripheral blood donations these days. theatlantic.com/health/archive…

Full abstracts from #ASCO24 are out! Check out our abstract led by Leah Goldberg on peg-asparaginase dosing in ALL and therapeutic levels achieved with lower doses #leusm meetings.asco.org/abstracts-pres…

The final version of our Blood Advances paper looking at air pollutant exposure in AML is out! Kudos to first author Andrew Palmer ashpublications.org/bloodadvances/…

Congrats to Leah Goldberg & Andrew Palmer for their #ASH24 abstract poster acceptances! Also a huge shoutout to @SamuelJYates Rory M. Shallis, MD for being selected for an oral abstract! Excited to share more about these projects in a few weeks

I am so lucky to have found such great collaborators and mentors who have helped me in this work! Anand Patel

I got engaged this weekend!!!

#ASHKudos to Andrew Palmer on receiving the Abstract Achievement Award for his outstanding work demonstrating higher rates of PMF in Hispanic and non-Hispanic Black AML pts compared to non-Hispanic Whites pts in Chicagoland area. Anand Patel University of Chicago Hematology/Oncology UChicago Leukemia Program

A new study from UChicago scientists explores how environmental pollutants in air and water could contribute to your risk of cancer. Their findings could influence policies that promote a more equitable future for all populations. Learn more: ms.spr.ly/6018os7vA