Arshad Ahmad, PhD. (he/him/his)

Postdoctoral Researcher
Ohio University
Athens, OH, United States

Arshad Ahmad, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher at Kopchick Lab, Institute for Molecular Medicine and Aging, Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701
I am working on targeting growth hormone action in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. We previously found that targeting GH action with Pegvisomant improves the efficacy of chemotherapies in different cancers.

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Presentation(s):

• ORF11-03 - Blocking Growth Hormone Receptor Restores Chemo-Immunotherapy Sensitivity of Tumors in Mouse Model of Lung Cancer

  Saturday, June 13, 2026
  1:55 PM - 2:00 PM CT

• ORF11-06 - Endocrine Control of Immune Checkpoints: GHR Antagonism Enhances PD-1 Expression and Immunotherapy Efficacy via De-Repression of STAT5 Blockade of PD-1 Transcription

  Saturday, June 13, 2026
  2:30 PM - 2:45 PM CT

• SUN-274 - Blocking Growth Hormone Receptor Restores Chemo-Immunotherapy Sensitivity of Tumors in Mouse Model of Lung Cancer

  Sunday, June 14, 2026
  9:00 AM - 4:00 PM CT