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Varsha Gandhi, PhD

Professor
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX, United States

Varsha Gandhi, Ph.D. is a Professor in the department of Experimental Therapeutics and in the Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas and holds a Waun Ki Hong Distinguished Chair in Translational Oncology endowed position. She is a co-leader of the MD Anderson’s CLL Moon Shots Program.

Dr. Gandhi's research focus is clinical and translational in the area of development of therapeutics for hematological malignancies. She has published >350 scientific articles and serves on the editorial board of many journals.

She designed, developed, and established a new graduate program “Experimental Therapeutics” at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and has supervised and trained many graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and trainees. She is a faculty liaison for the postdoctoral office. Dr. Gandhi has received several awards. These include MD Anderson Faculty Scholar Award, Gerald P. Bodey Award for Excellence in Education, MD Anderson Distinguished Research Faculty Mentor Award, The University of Texas System Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award, and Chamberlain Postdoctoral Mentor Award. She is also a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

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