Benjamin Nacev, MD, PhD, is a recipient of the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) 2025 Young Physician-Scientist Award. The award recognizes physician-scientists who are early in their first faculty appointment and have made notable achievements in their research.
Dr. Nacev is assistant professor in the Division of Hematology and Oncology of the Department of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh and physician and researcher at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. He cares for sarcoma patients, which motivates and inspires his laboratory research focused on understanding chromatin dysregulation in cancer as a means to discover new treatment approaches.
