Joel R Hecht
Professor
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
 Viralytics
Australia
Biography
Dr Hecht holds the Carol and Saul Rosenzweig Chair for Cancer Therapies Development and is also the Director of the UCLA Gastrointestinal Oncology Program. He is an internationally known clinical and translational researcher in the field of gastrointestinal cancers. Dr Hecht has led and is currently directing small trials with new molecules as well as large international randomized trials. Current ongoing research includes preclinical models of therapy with biological agents, early studies with gene therapy vectors and tyrosine kinase inhibitors, and major phase II and phase III trials with novel agents.
Research Interest
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
