Vassiliki A Boussiotis, MD,PhD
Professor
Hematologic Malignancies
Contact Information
| Office: | DA-0517 |
| Phone: | 617-667-8563 |
| Fax: | 617-735-2480 |
| Email: | vboussio@bidmc.harvard.edu |
| Address: | 330 Brookline Ave; DA-0517
Boston, MA 02215 |
Advanced Degree And Training
| Year | Institution | Area or Rank |
| 1986 | University of Athens School of Medicine | Medicine (MD PhD) |
| 1983 | University of Athens School of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency Program | Resident |
| 1986 | University of Athens School of Medicine Hematology Fellowship Program | Clinical Fellow |
| 1991 | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Fellowship in Immunology | Research Fellow |
| 1993 | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Instructor |
| 1997 | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Assistant Professor |
| 2002 | Brigham and Women’s Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program | Associate Professor |
| 2002 | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Associate Professor |
| 2005 | Massachusetts General Hospital Oncology and BMT Fellowship Program | Associate Professor |
| 2008 | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Associate Professor |
Areas of Interest
| 1 Cancer |
Major Research Theme
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1. Molecular mechanisms of T cell tolerance. 2. The role of p27kip1 in T helper and cytolytic responses. 3. Regulation of T cell immune responses by Rap1. 4. PI3K and its downstream pathways as therapeutic targets for T-ALL. 5. Reconstitution of T cell immunity after unrelated cord blood transplantation in patients with hematologic malignancies. |
Publications
External Recognition
| Invited presentations and committee assignments 2007-2008 academic year 2nd International Symposium on Immune Surveillance, Tokyo, Japan Dana-Farber/HCC Program in Cancer Immunology Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Lisbon Medical School, Portugal Hematology-Oncology Grant Rounds, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Transfusion Medicine Grant Rounds, Brigham and Women’s Hospital Annual Meeting of the Hellenic Society of Hematology 13th World Congress on Advances in Oncology and Molecular Medicine Committee assignments Regular member, Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Study Section, NCI/NIH Ad hoc member, Scientific Committee, National Science Foundation Scientific Committee, European Commission Grants Scientific Committee, Dutch Cancer Society Foundation Scientific Committee, UK Cancer Research Funding |
Major Collaborative Activities
| Gordon J. Freeman, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Anjana Rao, Center for Blood Research Arlene H. Sharpe, Harvard Medical School Karen Ballen, Massachusetts General Hospital Joseph Antin, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Jerome Ritz, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
Investigator's Lab Web Site
| Research Lab URL | None listed |
| Harvard Catalyst Site: | Boussiotis Harvard Catalyst Web Site |