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Arun Wiita, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Bioengineering & Therapeutic Sciences, UCSF

Biography

Arun Wiita is a physician-scientist whose lab at UCSF focuses on mass spectrometry–based proteomics, target and protein discovery, and engineering for immunotherapy development in hematologic malignancies. He is also Director of the UCSF Grand Multiple Myeloma Translational Initiative Lab.

His clinical focus is molecular genomic pathology.

Dr. Wiita received his AB in Chemistry from Princeton, MD/PhD from Columbia, and completed pathology residency and postdoc training at UCSF. He is a recipient of the NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, Doris Duke Clinical Scientist Development Award, and a Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator Award.