Axel H. Schonthal

Biography:

Axel H. Schönthal, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles. He obtained his graduate degree at the University of Karlsruhe, Germany, followed by a postdoctoral stay at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) Cancer Center in La Jolla, California. He currently pursues the development of novel agents and novel delivery methods toward improved cancer therapy of brain-localized malignancies. As of 2022, he has authored about 200 scholarly articles and chapters, and has an H-Index of 50.