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Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center,
Dr. Katie Albert is an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Attending Physician at Seattle Children’s Hospital, where she serves as the medical director of the Solid Tumor Team and co-leads the multidisciplinary sarcoma program. She received her undergraduate degree from Brandeis University and medical degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine. She completed her pediatrics training and Johns Hopkins University and her fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology through the Johns Hopkins University/National Cancer Institute combined program. While a fellow and junior faculty at JHU, she worked in the lab of David Loeb, studying molecular targets in pediatric sarcoma with a focus in rhabdomyosarcoma. In 2016, she joined the faculty at Seattle Children’s/UW and shifted her research focus to immunotherapy clinical trials in pediatric and young adult solid tumors.