Dr. Schlom laboratory directs a translational research program in cancer immunotherapy. He has pioneered the use of novel immunotherapeutics, both as monotherapy and in combination therapies, for a range of human cancers. His studies involve the translation of hypothesis-driven preclinical studies to science-driven clinical trials. Dr. Schlom's studies involve the design and development of novel therapeutic cancer vaccines, immunocytokines, and checkpoint inhibitor monoclonal antibodies.