Emory University School of Medicine
Hematology and Medical Oncology

Waller Lab

Led by principal investigator Edmund "Ned" K. Waller, MD, PhD, the Waller Lab is located at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.

Principal Investigator

Edmund "Ned" K. Waller, MD, PhD is a Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Medicine, and Pathology at Emory University School of Medicine, and a cancer researcher at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.

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Edmund K. Waller, MD, PhD, in the lab.

Research

Research in the Waller lab focuses on improving outcomes of bone marrow transplants for patients with blood cancers and other hematological disorders. We are also investigating strategies to enhance the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy through innovative approaches targeting immune checkpoints, T-cell function, and the tumor microenvironment.

Dr. Ronnie Funk in the lab with research specialist Zihan Chen.

Publications

A prolific researcher, Ned Waller, MD, PhD, along with other members of the Waller Lab, has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Dr. Ned Waller and Tenzin Kalsang with a DNA model.

Lab Team

The Waller lab team includes additional research faculty members, research fellows, graduate students, and undergraduate students.

Waller Lab team in a casual group setting.