The Best of the AACR Journals Collection: Author Profiles

Marc S. Raab 

Title & Affiliation:
Professor of Medicine, Clinical Director of the Heidelberg Myeloma Center
Dept. of Medicine V, Heidelberg University Hospital
CCU Molecular Hematology/Oncology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)

Most-cited Article:
HDP-101, an Anti-BCMA Antibody–Drug Conjugate, Safely Delivers Amanitin to Induce Cell Death in Proliferating and Resting Multiple Myeloma Cells

Q: What is your primary area of study/research?
A: Translational research and early clinical trials in multiple myeloma

Q: What influenced your decision to embark on a research career?
A: Inspiring supervisors and great mentors during the early stages of my career

Q; What excites you most about your research area?
A: To strive for new discoveries with the aim to translate them into clinical application, trying to improve the outcome of our patients

Q: What do you do for fun outside of work? What are your passions and hobbies?
A: Skiing, tennis, and family

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