Jeremy Jones
About Jeremy Jones
Jeremy Jones serves as the Director of Oncology at Terray Therapeutics in Pasadena, California, where he has worked since 2020. He has a strong background in oncology research, having held various academic positions and authored numerous publications in the field.
Work at Terray Therapeutics
Jeremy Jones has served as the Director of Oncology at Terray Therapeutics since 2020. In this role, he focuses on advancing oncology research and developing innovative therapeutic solutions. His leadership in the organization contributes to the company's mission of transforming drug discovery through advanced technologies.
Previous Experience at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center
Prior to his current position, Jeremy Jones worked at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center for nine years. He held roles as Assistant/Associate Professor in Molecular Pharmacology and Medical Oncology from 2010 to 2019. Additionally, he served as Associate Research Professor in Medical Oncology from 2017 to 2019, where he contributed to significant research initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Jeremy Jones earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Microbiology and Immunology from Stanford University, where he studied from 2000 to 2005. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Microbiology from Penn State University, completed from 1996 to 2000. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in oncology and molecular pharmacology.
Research Contributions and Achievements
Jeremy Jones has made notable contributions to cancer research, including the development of novel PPARγ inhibitors for prostate and bladder cancer and a first-in-class androgen receptor DNA-binding domain inhibitor. He has authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications and holds five patents related to his research. His work has been recognized with several awards, including the NIH F32 Research Service Award and the Howard Temin Pathway to Independence Award in Cancer Research.
Mentorship and Professional Engagement
Throughout his career, Jeremy Jones has mentored multiple students and fellows, including two PhD students and five postdoctoral fellows. He has served as a lead or co-investigator in over 30 clinical trials and has been actively involved in the scientific community as a reviewer for prestigious journals and grants.