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photo Dimiter Stanchev Dimitrov, PhD

Infectious Diseases

Distinguished Professor of Medicine

Director, Center for Antibody Therapeutics

Email: dsd116@pitt.edu

Phone: 412-383-4702

Contact
Office: S843 Scaife Hall
3550 Terrace Street
PITTSBURGH, PA 15261
 
Phone: 412-383-4702
Fax:
E-mail: dsd116@pitt.edu
Administrative Assistant:
Gabriella Merritt
Address: 3550 Terrace Street
Scaife Hall, 817
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Email: gmm76@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-9062
Education and Training
Education
PhD, University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1976
BSc, University of Sofia, 1976
ScD, Bulgarian Academy of Science, 1984
Research Interest
Major research interests are to identify and characterize novel human monoclonal (mA) as candidate therapeutics as well as to develop novel strategies to increase their safety and efficacy
Clinical Interest
Evaluating therapeutics antibodies in clinical trials
Educational Interest
To give lectures about therapeutic antibodies and educates students
Sponsored Research/Activities
Title: DOMAIN-SPECIFIC ROL OF IL-17RA IN CONTROLLING KIEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE LUNG INFECTION
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute
Grant Number: R03 HL54231
Start Year: 2020
End Year: 2022
Title: Novel Approaches to Targeting Ewing Sarcoma
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: University of British Columbia - Vancouver
Start Year: 2020
End Year: 2020
Title: Targeting Oncogenic ALK Signaling in Neuroblastoma
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding Agency: Johns Hopkins University/ National Cancer Institute
Grant Number: R01
Start Year: 2019
End Year: 2022