Dr. Lentzsch is a Professor of Medicine and the Director of the Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis Service at the Columbia University Medical Center, New York. Her translational research focuses on identifying novel targets for the treatment of MM, MM bone disease, and AL amyloidosis. Dr. Lentzsch is a member of the NCI Myeloma Steering Committee, the ASH Scientific Committee for Plasma Cell Neoplasia, the ASCO Scientific Program Committee for Plasma cell dyscrasias, the Educational and Steering Committee for the Society of Hematology and Oncology (SOHO), and the SWOG Myeloma Working Group. She co-chairs the Career Development Committee of the International Myeloma Society (IMS). She is Associate Editor for JCO and on the Editorial Board for Blood Cancer Discoveries.
Dr. Lentzsch’s translational research received grant support from the NCI, FDA, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, Cancer Research Institute, Emerson Collect Fund, and International Myeloma Society. Dr. Lentzsch has published over 120 original articles, editorials, chapters, many as the lead or senior author, in high-impact journals as JCI, JCO, Blood, Cancer Research, and Leukemia.