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Patrick Hwu: Pleased to host Alexander Cartwright for a tour at Moffitt Cancer Center
Patrick Hwu shared a post on X:
“So pleased to host Dr. Alexander Cartwright for a tour at Moffitt Cancer Center this morning. Great discussions around our new BioEngineering department and future possibilities for research collaboration. Thank you for joining us!”
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Patrick Hwu, MD, currently serves as the President and CEO of Moffitt Cancer Center. With a focus on understanding the dynamics between tumors and the immune system, Dr. Hwu’s research has been pivotal in advancing gene-modified T cell therapy.
He notably contributed seminal work on the development of the first chimeric antigen receptor aimed at combating cancer. His research portfolio extends to vaccines, adoptive T-cell therapies, and mechanisms of immune resistance.
Alexander Cartwright is the President of the University of Central Florida. He is an esteemed researcher and scholar specializing in optical sensors, and is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, SPIE, and the National Academy of Inventors.