I feel that the more challenges I have, the more I have energy to tackle the problem” - Irene Ghobrial

About Irene Ghobrial

Irene Ghobrial is an American-Egyptian physician who is a professor at the Dana–Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School,where her research investigates early detection, mechanisms of disease progression and early interception of multiple myeloma. She is interested in why certain patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM) develop multiple myeloma.Dr. Ghobrial is the Senior Vice President for Experimental Medicine, Director of the Center for Early Detection and Interception of Blood Cancers, Director of the Ghobrial Lab, Co-Leader of the Lymphoma/Myeloma Cancer Center Program, and Professor of Medicine at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School.