Carlos Murga-Zamolla

Carlos Murga-Zamolla is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is a physician-scientist with dual board certification in anatomic and clinical pathology, specializing in hematopathology. His research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of the actin cytoskeleton in T-cell lymphoma progression, bridging clinical practice with translational research.

• M.D., University of San Martin de Porres (2006)
• Residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor), 2016
• Fellowship in Hematopathology, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor), 2017

Dr. Murga-Zamolla’s work explores how the actin cytoskeleton contributes to lymphoma development, with implications for novel therapeutic strategies. His expertise spans molecular biology, oncology, and hematopathology.

Scientific Awards:

• 2017 Benjamin Castleman Award (USCAP)
• 2017 Stowell-Orbison Award (USCAP)
• 2017 Pathologist in Training Award (Society of Hematopathology)
• 2015 Stowell-Orbison Certificate of Merit (USCAP)

He holds board certifications in both anatomic and clinical pathology, as well as hematopathology, underscoring his clinical and research expertise in lymphomas.