Ignacio E Sanz, MD

Ignacio Sanz, MD, is a rheumatologist and immunologist whose career has focused on B-cell biology and systemic lupus erythematosus. He previously led the University of Rochester’s Division of Immunology and Rheumatology, where he helped build its reputation in human B-cell research, and later joined Emory as the Mason I. Lowance Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, chief of Rheumatology, and director of the Lowance Center for Human Immunology. He has also directed NIH-supported autoimmunity research programs and is affiliated with Emory’s Winship Cancer Institute Cancer Immunology Research Program.