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 Michael Jensen, M.D.

    Professional Experience

    2004 - present, Co-leader, Cancer Immunotherapeutics Program, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, CA

    2004 - present, Associate Chair, Department of Cancer Immunotherapeutics & Tumor Immunology, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA

    2004 - present, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, City of Hope, Duarte, CA  

    2002 - present, Co-leader, Cancer Immunotherapeutics Program, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, CA

    1997 - present, Director, Zagoria Laboratory for Pediatric Cancer Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

    1997 - present, Director, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Program, City of Hope, Duarte, CA 

    1997 - 2004, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, City of Hope, Duarte, CA


    Education and Training

    1993 - 1997, Univ. of WA./Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Fellowship, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

    1990 - 1993, Children's Hospital of N. Calif., Oakland, CA, Intern and Resident in Pediatrics

    1986 - 1990, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, M.D., Medicine

    1982 - 1986, Tufts University, Medford, MA, B.S., Biology


    Professional Memberships


    2001 - present, Society for Neuro-Oncology

    2000 - present, Society for Pediatric Research

    1999 - present, American Society of Gene Therapy


    This is an abbreviated document. Full CV available upon request. Information on this page may be self-reported and is subject to change at any time. Last updated: 10/08.


    Michael Jenson, M.D.
    Honors and Awards

    2003, Young Investigator Award, Society for Pediatric Research 

    2002,
    Stop Cancer Research Career Development Award 

    1999,
    Ernest McCullock and James Till Award – American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation

    1998,
    Young Investigator Award – Advances in Neuroblastoma Research 

    1996,
    American Association for Cancer Research – Fellow in Clinical/Translational Research 

    1986,
    Phi Beta Kappa

    Board Certifications

    1997- present, California Medical License

    1993 - 1997, Washington State Medical License held

    1992, National Board of Medical Examiners Exam Part III-passed

    1990 - 1993, California Medical License

    1990, National Board of Medical Examiners Exam Part II-passed

    1988, National Board of Medical Examiners Exam Part I-passed

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