Premal Lulla

Premal Lulla is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine, specializing in Hematology-Oncology. He works at the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy in Houston, Texas.

• Key Research Areas: Adoptive T cell therapy, CAR-T cell engineering, multiantigen-targeted immunotherapy
• Clinical Focus: Leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, post-transplant viral infections

His 2021-2020 publications highlight advancements in leukemia-specific donor T cells, multivirus-targeted T cell therapy, and cyclin A1-specific treatments for AML. Recent work explores HIV-related lymphoma mechanisms and respiratory infection prophylaxis.

Notable scientific contributions include developing:

• Multiantigen-targeted T cell therapies
• Platelet lysate expansion protocols for CAR-T cells
• Virus-specific T cell banks for post-transplant infections