Prof. Terry Strom Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Cente and Harvard University, USA

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Biography

Terry Strom was a Professor of Medicine and Surgery at Harvard University and Director of the Transplant Research Center at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He received his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. His main research focused on the use of basic immunology tools to... read morestudy the fundamental basis of T cell tolerance, design agents and regimens that create T cell tolerance and finally, the use of expression profiling molecular diagnostic strategies to help achieve tolerance through analysis of the host and allograft at the time of implantation and serially thereafter. Sadly, Prof. Strom passed away on December 20 2017 following complications from a bone marrow transplant.