
Ernst Lengyel
Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology · University of Chicago Medical Center
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
- Present
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology · University of Chicago Medical Center
- Present
Obstetrics and Gynecology Department · Pritzker School of Medicine
- Present
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology · Pritzker School of Medicine
- 2010–2011
University of California San Francisco Health
- 2003–2007
Obstetrics and Gynecology
- 1988–1992
Research
Genes & Development · 2008 · 1,918 citations
Adipocytes promote ovarian cancer metastasis and provide energy for rapid tumor growth
Nature Medicine · 2011 · Last of 14 authors · 1,863 citations
Ovarian cancer development and metastasis
American Journal Of Pathology · 2010 · Sole author · 1,331 citations

30 papers

20 papers · 1 as a resident

20 papers
- AM
17 papers
- AM
9 papers

8 papers

7 papers

7 papers · 1 as a fellow
Grants
- 2026–2031
National Cancer Institute · R01
Contact PI · $518.2K · University of Chicago
- 2021–2028
Metabolic Reprogramming of the Tumor Microenvironment and Therapy Resistance
National Cancer Institute · R35
Contact PI · $5.2M · University of Chicago
- 2020–2025
Functional Contributions of Glycogen Metabolism to Ovarian Cancer Metastasis
National Cancer Institute · R01
Contact PI · $880.9K · University of Chicago
- 2017–2022
Nicotinamide N-Methyltransferase (NNMT) as a Master Regulator of Cancer Stroma
National Cancer Institute · R01
Contact PI · $1.9M · University of Chicago
Clinical trials
- 2007–2008
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 2
Facet Biotech



