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Douglas Green, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Co-Leader, Cancer Biology Program

Peter C. Doherty Endowed Chair of Immunology

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Green was one of 18 St. Jude investigators recognized on the 2025 Web of Science (TM) list of highly cited researchers. 

Contact Information

Douglas Green, PhD

Immunology

MS 351, Room E7050

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

Memphis,  TN 38105-3678

(901) 595-3488(phone)

(901) 595-5766(fax)

Affiliations

Department of Immunology

Comprehensive Cancer Center

St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Cancer Biology Program

Education

PhD – Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (1981)

Honors & Awards

  • 2020  National Academy of Sciences
  • 2019  Wilbur Lucius Cross Medal for Yale Alumni Achievement
  • 2018  Fellow, Royal Society of Canada
  • 2018  NCI Outstanding Investigator Award
  • 2018  MERIT Award NIAID
  • 2017  Jurg Tschopp Prize for Cell Death Research

Research Interests

  • Central mechanisms of apoptosis in cancer and the immune system

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