Jennifer Wargo
Research Fellowship Director · UPMC Medical Education
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
- Present
Research Fellowship · UPMC Medical Education
- Present
Research Integration · University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
- 2006–2008
2001–2003
Research
Primary, Adaptive, and Acquired Resistance to Cancer Immunotherapy
Review · Cell · 2017 · 4,507 citations
Gut microbiome modulates response to anti-PD-1 immunotherapy in melanoma patients
Science · 2018 · 3,866 citations
B cells and tertiary lymphoid structures promote immunotherapy response
Nature · 2020 · 2,219 citations
68 papers
59 papers
55 papers
49 papers
47 papers · 24 as a fellow
44 papers · 3 as a fellow
40 papers
37 papers
Grants
- 2024–2029
Prebiotic Diet Intervention to Enhance the Microbiome and Immunotherapy Response in Melanoma
National Cancer Institute · R01
PI · $3.4M · University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
- 2024–2028
Targeting the Gut Microbiome to Inhibit Melanoma Lymph Node Metastases
National Cancer Institute · R01
Contact PI · $1.6M · University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
- 1994–2028
Training of Academic Surgical Oncologists
National Cancer Institute · T32
Contact PI · $5M · University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
- 2019–2026
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Melanoma
National Cancer Institute · P50
Project lead · $826.2K · University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
Clinical trials
- 2022–2029
Impact of High Dietary Fiber on Microbiome and Vaccine Responses
Principal investigator · Active not recruiting
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- 2021–2027
Association Between Gut Microbiome and Dietary Determinants and Vaccine Response
Principal investigator · Active not recruiting
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center