Sessions
Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Therapy
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Thu
Stephan A. Grupp, MD, PhD, is Section Chief of the Cellular Therapy and Transplant Section, Director of the Cancer Immunotherapy Program, and Medical Director of the Cell and Gene Therapy Laboratory at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). He holds the Yetta Deitch Novotny Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology. As an attending physician in the Cancer Center, Section Chief of the Cellular Therapy and Transplant Section, Director of the Cancer Immunotherapy Program, and the Medical Director of the Cell and Gene Therapy Laboratory, Grupp has taken on many roles at CHOP. But in each of them, he is a pediatric oncologist working to improve outcomes for children battling difficult cancers. Grupp received an M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed residency and fellowships at Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital, Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, before coming to CHOP in 1996.