
Christiane Querfeld, MD, PhD

Jianhua Yu, PhD
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society recently announced a $1,175,000 commitment by the Schwartz Ward Family Foundation of Chicago to support two research initiatives. These funds will support two grants in the society’s Career Development Program: Christiane Querfeld, MD, PhD, of City of Hope, is investigating therapy targeting the tumor microenvironment in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Jianhua Yu, PhD, also of City of Hope, will investigate the use of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell immunotherapy in multiple myeloma. ■