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Mary M. Horowitz, MD, MS

Professor and Deputy Cancer Center Director; Robert A. Uihlein, Jr. Chair in Hematologic Research; Associate Director of Genomics; Scientific Director Emeritus, CIBMTR

Locations

  • Froedtert Hospital
  • Clinical Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

Specialties

  • Hematology
  • Medical Oncology

Languages

  • English

Education

  • MD - Doctor of Medicine
  • MS

Biography

Dr. Mary Horowitz currently holds the Robert A. Uihlein, Jr. Chair in Hematologic Research and is a tenured Professor of Medicine at the 91ɫƵ (91ɫƵ), where she is also an active blood and marrow transplant physician. She is also Chief Scientific Director of the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research. She received 91ɫƵ’s Distinguished Service Award in June 2006, 91ɫƵ’s highest honor. In 2010, Dr. Horowitz received the American Society of Hematology Mentor Award. The award recognizes scientists who have dedicated their life to the process of guiding, supporting and promoting the training and career development of their junior colleagues. In 2014, Dr. Horowitz received the American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplant’s Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her contributions to the advancement of transplantation as a therapy for life-threatening diseases.

Research Interests

Dr. Horowitz is a member of the editorial boards of the journals Blood, Bone Marrow Transplantation, and Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. She has served on the Board of Directors of the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) and as a member of the NMDP’s International Affairs Committee and, Research and Publications committees. Dr. Horowitz has served on the National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Clinical Investigation Review Committee, as well as on numerous advisory committees for public and private agencies, including the Data Safety and Monitoring Board of the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute’s Cord Blood Transplant Study, the Scientific Tumor Advisory Committee of the United Network for Organ Sharing, the Advisory Committee for the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease Immune Tolerance Network and the 2005 Institute of Medicine Panel for Cord Blood Transplantation. She is the Principal Investigator of the Data and Coordinating Center of the U.S. Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network. She is also the Research and Project Director of the U.S. Stem Cell Therapeutic Outcomes Database, a component of the C.W. Bill Young Cell Transplantation Program, charged with collecting and assessing outcome data for all U.S. allogeneic transplants.

Dr. Horowitz has given more than 200 invited presentations on the subject of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Her research focuses on analysis of transplant outcomes with more than 250 papers in the biomedical literature.

Publications

  • (Levis MJ, Hamadani M, Logan BR, Jones RJ, Singh AK, Litzow MR, Wingard JR, Papadopoulos EB, Perl AE, Soiffer RJ, Ustun C, Oshima MU, Uy GL, Waller EK, Vasu S, Solh M, Mishra A, Muffly LS, Kim HJ, Stelljes M, Najima Y, Onozawa M, Thomson K, Nagler A, Wei AH, Marcucci G, Chen C, Hasabou N, Rosales M, Hill J, Gill SC, Nuthethi R, King D, Mendizabal A, Devine SM, Horowitz MM, Chen YB.) Blood. 2025 May 08;145(19):2138-2148 PMID: 39775763 PMCID: PMC12105721 01/08/2025

  • (Sorror ML, Saber W, Logan BR, Geller NL, Bellach A, Kou J, Wood WA, McCarty J, Knight TG, Runaas L, Johnston LJ, Walston JD, Nakamura R, Jarrett L, Mishra A, Uberti J, Dahi PB, Saultz JN, McCurdy SR, Morris LE, Imus P, Hogan WJ, Nadiminti KVG, Bhatt VR, Olin RL, Maakaron J, Sobecks RM, Wall SA, Mattila D, Protz B, Devine SM, Horowitz MM, Artz AS.) Blood Adv. 2025 Mar 18 PMID: 40101246 03/18/2025

  • (Holtan SG, Bolaños-Meade J, Al Malki MM, Wu J, Kitko CL, Reshef R, Rezvani AR, Shaffer BC, Solh MM, Yao JM, Runaas L, Elmariah H, Larkin KT, El Jurdi N, Gooptu M, Loren AW, Hall AC, Alousi AM, Jamy O, Clark W, Kean L, Bhatt AS, Perales MA, Applegate K, Efebera YA, Leifer E, Jones RJ, Horowitz MM, Mattila D, Saber W, Hamadani M, Martens MJ.) J Clin Oncol. 2025 Mar 10;43(8):912-918 PMID: 39752608 PMCID: PMC12124660 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85214844948 01/03/2025

  • (Kassim AA, Walters MC, Eapen M, Smith M, Logan BR, Solh M, McKinney C, Nieder M, Ross M, Kent M, Abusin GA, Mallhi K, Silva JG, Shaughnessy P, Kanter J, Haines H, Farah R, Khaled YA, Ritzau N, Mendizabal A, Abraham A, Bollard C, Cooke K, de la Fuente J, Hanna R, Horowitz MM, Jordan LC, Bakshi N, Krishnamurti L, Leifer E, Mahadeo KM, Shenoy S, Jones RJ, DeBaun MR, Brodsky RA.) NEJM Evid. 2025 Mar;4(3):EVIDoa2400192 PMID: 39998298 PMCID: PMC11932095 02/25/2025

  • (Kaur M, Horowitz MM, Mendizabal A, Chen M, Foley A, Auletta JJ, Devine S, D'Souza A.) Transplant Cell Ther. 2025 Jan;31(1):49-57 PMID: 39489220 PMCID: PMC11735273 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85211189246 11/04/2024

  • (Levis MJ, Hamadani M, Horowitz MM, Chen YB, BMT CTN 1506 Investigators.) J Clin Oncol. 2024 Nov 10;42(32):3881-3882 PMID: 39083722 PMCID: PMC11540746 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85201082528 07/31/2024

  • (Hamilton BK, Pandya BJ, Ivanescu C, Elsouda D, Hamadani M, Chen YB, Levis MJ, Ueda Oshima M, Litzow MR, Soiffer RJ, Ustun C, Perl AE, Singh AK, Geller N, Hasabou N, Rosales M, Cella D, Corredoira L, Pestana C, Horowitz MM, Logan B.) Blood Adv. 2024 Oct 08;8(19):5091-5099 PMID: 39167766 PMCID: PMC11460446 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85206267504 08/21/2024

  • (Eapen M, Antin JH, Tolar J, Arai S, Horwitz ME, Kou J, Leifer E, McCarty JM, Nakamura R, Pulsipher MA, Rowley SD, Horowitz MM, Deeg HJ.) EClinicalMedicine. 2024 Oct;76:102819 PMID: 39290639 PMCID: PMC11405822 09/18/2024

  • (Atsuta Y, Baldomero H, Neumann D, Sureda A, DeVos JD, Iida M, Karduss A, Purtill D, Elhaddad AM, Bazuaye NG, Bonfim C, De la Camara R, Chaudhri NA, Ciceri F, Correa C, Frutos C, Galeano S, Garderet L, Gonzalez-Ramella O, Greco R, Hamad N, Hazenberg MD, Horowitz MM, Kalwak K, Ko BS, Kodera Y, Koh MB, Liu K, McLornan DP, Moon JH, Neven B, Okamoto S, Pasquini MC, Passweg JR, Paulson K, Rondelli D, Ruggeri A, Seber A, Snowden JA, Srivastava A, Szer J, Weisdorf D, Worel N, Greinix H, Saber W, Aljurf M, Niederwieser D.) Haematologica. 2024 Oct 01;109(10):3282-3294 PMID: 38721749 PMCID: PMC11443380 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85199142319 05/09/2024

  • (Hill JA, Martens MJ, Young JH, Bhavsar K, Kou J, Chen M, Lee LW, Baluch A, Dhodapkar MV, Nakamura R, Peyton K, Howard DS, Ibrahim U, Shahid Z, Armistead P, Westervelt P, McCarty J, McGuirk J, Hamadani M, DeWolf S, Hosszu K, Sharon E, Spahn A, Toor AA, Waldvogel S, Greenberger LM, Auletta JJ, Horowitz MM, Riches ML, Perales MA.) Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Aug 16;79(2):542-554 PMID: 38801746 PMCID: PMC11327798 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85201391712 05/27/2024

  • (Pasquini MC, Wallace PK, Logan B, Kaur M, Tario JD, Howard A, Zhang Y, Brunstein C, Efebera Y, Geller N, Giralt S, Hari P, Horowitz MM, Koreth J, Krishnan A, Landau H, Somlo G, Shah N, Stadtmauer E, Vogl DT, Vesole DH, McCarthy PL, Hahn T.) J Clin Oncol. 2024 Aug 10;42(23):2757-2768 PMID: 38701390 PMCID: PMC11634105 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85201029574 05/03/2024

  • (Eapen M, Antin JH, Tolar J, Arai S, Horwitz ME, Kou J, Leifer E, McCarty JM, Nakamura R, Pulsipher MA, Rowley SD, Horowitz MM, Deeg HJ.) Eclinicalmedicine. October 2024;76 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85202953543 10/01/2024