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Dr. Adam Snook, PhD

Associate Professor,
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University
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Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University

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Dr. Snook is an Associate Professor at Thomas Jefferson University in the Department of Pharmacology, Physiology, & Cancer Biology. He is the Assistant Program Leader of the Immune Cell Regulation and Targeting (IRT) Program of the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center and is the Associate Director of the Clinical and Translational Research Track of the JeffMD Scholarly Inquiry Program. He completed his graduate training in Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis at Thomas Jefferson University. After postdoctoral work in academia and industry, he joined the faculty at Thomas Jefferson University in 2013 where he is developing new options to prevent or treat gastrointestinal cancers. His work has led to 7 investigator-initiated clinical trials examining cancer chemoprevention, cancer vaccines, and CAR-T cell therapies.

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Work Setting

  • Academic Medical Center

Specialty

  • Antibody-Based Therapies
  • Cellular Therapies
  • Clinical Investigations/Clinical Trials
  • Gastroenterology
  • Immunology
  • Immuno-Oncology
  • Immunotherapy
  • Oncolytic Virus/Vaccines
  • Pharmacology/Toxicology

Education

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
PhD, 2008
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis

University of the Sciences
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
BS, 2001
Pharmacology and Toxicology

Professional Role

  • Industry Research: Basic
  • Industry Research: Translational
  • Scientific Research: Basic
  • Scientific Research: Clinical
  • Scientific Research: Translational

Job History

Thomas Jefferson University
Associate Professor
Philadelphia, PA, United States
August 2017 - present

Vittoria Biotherapeutics
Head of R&D
Philadelphia, PA, United States
February 2022 - present