Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Professor of Oncology Elizabeth M. Jaffee is an American oncologist specializing in pancreatic cancer and immunotherapy.
[4][5] Jaffee works as a medical researcher and deputy director at Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center in Baltimore, Maryland.
[1] In addition, she is the deputy director of the Institute of Clinical and Translational Research as well as an oncology professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
[6] In 2019, she was appointed Chief Medical Advisor of the Lustgarten Foundation--the largest private-funder of pancreatic cancer research worldwide.
[1] With further research and development, Jaffee has hopes to make the protein, Annexin A2, not as overworked to prevent the advancement of pancreatic cancer in the body.
[1] Throughout her career, Dr. Jaffee has received numerous awards and achievements for her work and effort contributing to cancer research and treatment.
Jaffee was the first ever recipient of the Dana and Albert “Cubby” Broccoli Professorship in Oncology at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.