FindMyKOL

Christopher Derenzo, MD

Enriched profile

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty · St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

ORCID↗NPI↗
✓ Itemized profile
Region🇺🇸 Memphis, TN · Southeast · United StatesSpecialtyHematology / OncologyFocusCAR-T cell therapy research+4
Active KOLFindMyKOL type: NationalLatest publicationSee ScholarshipOnline presenceverified 2026PaymentsNone reportedNIH funding2022–2025Why? →

Christopher Derenzo is Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. OpenAlex indexes 59 publications with 1,663 citations (h-index 18); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study with this person as an investigator.

Data verified 4 Nov 2026

Overview

Updated 4 Nov 2026

Christopher DeRenzo, M.D., is Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The public record shows 59 publications with 1,663 citations (h-index 18), centered on CAR-T cell therapy research, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment. It also documents an investigator role on 1 registered clinical trials, 1 NIH-funded awards (2022–2025).

  • Top research focus: CAR-T cell therapy research
  • 1 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov

Generated from the cited public record · current as of 4 Nov 2026. Every fact links its source below.

Indications focus

from trials led + research topics
Neuro-Oncology / Glioma1 trialGlioma1 trialCentral Nervous System Neoplasms1 trialMedulloblastoma1 trialEpendymoma1 trialRhabdoid Tumor1 trialNervous System Neoplasms1 trialPica1 trialHead & Neck CancerSarcoma

Research focus

OpenAlex concept fingerprint
CAR-T cell therapy researchCancer Immunotherapy and BiomarkersGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentImmunotherapy and Immune ResponsesT-cell and B-cell Immunology

Works with

trial sponsors and companies reporting payments
St. Jude Children's Research HospitalClinical trials1Industry payments—

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓
59publications

Publications indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID. 9 in PubMed. Counts exclude supporting files.

1,663citations

Citations across these publications.

18h-index

H-index from these publications. i10-index 24.

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
1clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

View trials ↓
0companies · 2021 onward

Companies reporting payments to CMS. Facts, not judgments.

View payments ↓
1NIH grants · 2022–2025

Federally funded research awards.

View funding ↓

Contact

The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.

Practice address

Telephone

Practice address and telephone from the federal NPPES registry.

Sign in to view contact details →

Clinical trials

Updated 4 Nov 2026

Listed as an investigator on 1 registered study on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:

Industry payments

No payments involving this person were reported to CMS in program years 2021–2024. Why? →

NIH funding

Updated 4 Nov 2026

1 NIH research award on record, funded 2022–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:

All 4 award records: search, sort and filter.Explore →

Congress activity

Updated 4 Nov 2026

20 congress contributions (2010–2026) across AACR, ASCO, ENDO, IMMUNOLOGY (AAI Annual Meeting), SITC, SNO per OpenAlex. The most recent:

All 20 congress records: search, sort and filter.Explore →

Published abstracts are attributed via the same ORCID-disambiguated authorship as publications, so each is DOI-verified. Podium roles (invited talks, session chairs) and oral/poster type are added as program data is confirmed.

Publications

None on file yet. We only list publications we can confidently match to this person. Why? →

Most-cited works

by citation count (OpenAlex)
All 59 cited works: search, sort and filter.Explore →

Network

Updated 4 Nov 2026

The people this person publishes with most, by number of co-authored papers. Names link to their own profile when we have one.

Stephen M Gottschalk44Giedre Krenciute24Kelsey C. Bertrand12Phuong Nguyen12Jeremy Chase Crawford11Deanna M. Langfitt10Carla O'Reilly9Hongbo Chi8Dalia Haydar7Heather Sheppard7Zhongzhen Yi7Jason Todd Yustein7Claudia P. Gerken6Shondra M. Pruett‐Miller6Martine F. Roussel6Lindsay Jones Talbot6Alexandra Beckett6Nabil M. Ahmed6Meenakshi G. Hegde6Ben Youngblood6Ankita Shree6Jean‐Yves Métais6Bambi Grilley5Paul Glyndwr Thomas5Sujith K. Joseph5Adrian P. Gee5Helen Elisabeth Heslop5Rebecca Epperly5Ashley Chabot5Michaela M. Meehl5Scott Perry5Jorge Ibañez-Vega5Olga Dakhova5Liqing Tian5Huimin Zhang5Peter Vogel4Timothy D. Lockey4Salem M. Akel4

Online presence

Updated 4 Nov 2026

This person's own public accounts first, then places where others mention them. Two different things, listed separately.

Owned accounts

public accounts run by this person
  • Doximity

    doximity.com/pub/christopher-derenzo-md

    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →doximity.com ↗

Mentions by others

where others cite or feature them
  • Other

    stjude.org/people/d/christopher-derenzo.html

    verifiedCorroborated by FindMyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →stjude.org ↗

We list an account only when the public record ties it to this person. verified means we've confirmed the match in more than one place; provisional means it looks right but we're still confirming.

Background & recognition

Updated 4 Nov 2026

Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.

Education

degrees and training on record
  • MD

    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    verifiedCorroborated by FindMyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →stjude.org ↗
  • MBA

    Rutgers Business School

    verifiedCorroborated by FindMyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →stjude.org ↗

Media & interviews

press, podcasts and appearances

Every item links to where we found it. verified means we've confirmed it in more than one place; provisional means we found it and are still confirming.

Similar KOLs

Other experts from the same institution or the same specialty.