Scot A. Niglio MD, MS

Dr. Scot Niglio graduated from Villanova University with a Bachelor of Science in biology where he was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society and went on to receive a Master of Science in physiology from Georgetown University. He then earned a Master of Science in clinical and translational science at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now Rutgers University) in combination with his medical degree. He completed his internal medicine residency as well as a hematology and medical oncology fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

Dr. Niglio has received honors such as the Young Investigator Award (2019) from the Conquer Cancer Foundation (ASCO) and he has been named "40 under 40 in Cancer" (2019) by the Lynx Group. This award recognizes the contributions being made by rising stars and emerging leaders across the field of cancer research under the age of 40. Dr. Niglio is on faculty at the National Institutes of Health as an Assistant Research Physician with a joint appointment in the Genitourinary Malignancy Branch and the Laboratory of Tumor Immunology and Biology. His research focuses on developing treatments for genitourinary cancers.