John A. Zaia, M.D.
- Aaron D. Miller and Edith Miller Chair in Gene Therapy
- Director, Center for Gene Therapy
- Principal Investigator, Alpha Clinic for Cell Therapy and Innovation
- Professor, Department of Pediatrics
- Program Director, Alpha Clinic
John A. Zaia, M.D.
Clinical Specialties
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Areas of Expertise
- HIV Gene Therapy Treatments
- CMV Immunology
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Research Focus
- Gene Therapy, HIV and CMV
- 2015 - present, Director, Center of Gene Therapy, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
- 2014 - Present, Principal Investigator, Alpha Clinic for Cell Therapy and Innovation, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
- 2009 - present, Institutional Official for Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
- 1999 - 2015, Chair, Department of Virology, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA
- 1998 - present, Director, City of Hope General Clinical Research Center Satellite of USC School of Medicine (GCRC), Los Angeles, CA
- 1980 - present, Director of Virology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, City of Hope
- 1976 - 1980, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
- Clinical Associate, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
- 1971 - 1974, Senior Assistant Surgeon, United States Public Health Service, Virology Division, Laboratory Bureau, Center for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1500 East Duarte Road, Duarte, CA, 91010
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Degrees
- 1968, Harvard University, Boston, MA, M.D., Medicine
- 1964, Holy Cross College, Worchester, MA, A.B., Biology
Fellowship
- 1974 - 1977, Fellow in Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Hospital and Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, MA
- Fellow in Infectious Diseases, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
Residency
- 1968 - 1971, Intern/Resident, St. Louis Children's Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri and Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, MA
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September 28, 2018
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November 03, 2017
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December 01, 2015
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January 01, 2015
Happy Birthday, CIRM! 10 years, 10 new stem cell therapies
November 28, 2014
The future is here: $8 million CIRM grant will launch stem cell clinic
November 16, 2014