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Robert Hsieh
Oncology - Early Clinical Development
Robert W. Hsieh, M.D. Ph.D. is a medical oncologist and senior medical director at Genentech. Here are some key details about his background and expertise:
Education and Training
Dr. Hsieh has an extensive educational background:
- M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine12
- Internal Medicine residency and Hematology/Oncology fellowship at Stanford University12
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Biological Sciences from Stanford University2
Clinical Expertise
As a medical oncologist, Dr. Hsieh specializes in the treatment of genitourinary cancers, including:
He was previously part of Stanford's multi-disciplinary Urologic Cancer Program.1
Research Experience
Dr. Hsieh has extensive research experience in:
- Cancer stem cells
- Target identification and validation
- Pre-clinical drug discovery1
He completed postdoctoral work in the Clarke Lab at Stanford's Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine.1
Current Role
Dr. Hsieh currently serves as a Senior Medical Director in Oncology Early Clinical Development at Genentech.34 In this role, he is involved in early phase clinical trials in immuno-oncology.1
Achievements
Throughout his career, Dr. Hsieh has received several honors and awards, including:
- Project Grant from SPARK Translational Research Program
- Fellowship Award from Stanford Cancer Institute
- Scholar Award from California Institute of Regenerative Medicine2
His diverse background in medicine, oncology, and biochemistry has positioned him as a valuable contributor to the field of cancer research and drug development.