Primary Job Title Deputy Director of the Division of Radioimmunotherapy, Director of the Investigational Radiopharmacy Primary Organization 
Beckman Research Institute
Location Los Angeles, California, United States Regions Greater Los Angeles Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Dr. Colcher is Deputy Director of the Division of Radioimmunotherapy, Director of the Investigational Radiopharmacy and Professor in the Department of Cancer Immunotherapeutics and Tumor Immunology at the City of Hope National Medical Center’s Beckman Research Institute in Duarte, Calif. Dr. Colcher has been a pioneer in the field of developing
antibodies to tumor associated antigens.
He holds a number of patents on antibodies reactive with human malignancies as well as radiolabelling methods, which have led to three products being approved by the FDA, including a blood test for a tumor biomarker, a radiolabelled antibody imaging agent and a radiolabelled antibody therapeutic.
He has consulted for, or been on the Scientific Advisory Board of a number of companies including Neoprobe, Molecular Oncology, Sterling Drug, Centocor, Coulter Pharmaceutical and Corixa Corporation.
Dr. Colcher received his Ph.D. and M.Ph. from Columbia University and an S.B.L.S. in Life Sciences from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
