Dr. James Gulley is an internationally recognized expert in immunotherapy for cancer. He graduated from Loma Linda University in California with a Ph.D. in microbiology in 1994 and an M.D. in 1995. As part of this eight-year M.D./Ph.D. Medical Scientist Training Program he completed a dissertation on tumor immunology. Dr. Gulley completed his residency in internal medicine at Emory University in 1998, followed by a medical oncology fellowship at the NCI. Since 1999 he has authored and run a variety of clinical trials at the NCI, serving as Principal Investigator or Associate Investigator on more than 60 trials. Dr. Gulley has received numerous awards, including the 2010 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest award bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists early in their careers. He serves on many national and NIH boards and committees. Dr. Gulley has authored more than 180 scientific papers and book chapters, edited 4 books and has made numerous invited presentations at national and international meetings. 

Clinical Research, Immunology