Jeffrey Miller

Jeffrey Miller is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Minnesota, affiliated with the Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation. He serves as Deputy Director of the Masonic Cancer Center, Associate Scientific Director of Molecular and Cellular Therapeutics, and Section Head of BMT Education. A graduate of Northwestern University with an MD, Dr. Miller is also a Faculty member in the Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology (MICaB) program and a Preceptor in the Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD).

• Education: MD, Northwestern University

Research Interests center on Bone marrow transplant and Cancer immunotherapy, with a focus on NK cell biology, stem cell-derived therapies, and tumor microenvironment dynamics. His work bridges clinical applications with translational research in hematology and cellular engineering.

Publication Trends highlight advancements in NK cell-based immunotherapy, iPSC engineering for antitumor activity, hypoxic tumor metabolism, and hedgehog-driven drug resistance. Collaborations span clinical trials, single-cell analysis, and combination therapies targeting leukemia and lung cancer.

• Scientific Awards: Roger L. and Lynn C. Headrick Chair in Cancer Therapeutics

Leadership Roles include Deputy Director of the Masonic Cancer Center, Head of BMT Education, and preceptorship in the Medical Scientist Training Program. His contributions integrate academic, clinical, and translational dimensions in advancing cancer care.