Dr. Kevin Hay is an Associate Scientist at the Terry Fox Laboratory. Dr. Hay received a Master of Science in Immunology at the University of Manitoba (2008), followed by an MD (2011). After completing residency in Internal Medicine (2014) and a clinical fellowship in Haematology (2016) at the University of British Columbia, he was awarded a scholarship through the Clinician Investigator Program of UBC to pursue a postdoctoral fellowship in cellular immunotherapy which he completed at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle Washington under the mentorship of Dr. Cameron Turtle. Dr. Hay’s research focuses on understanding the unique toxicities associated with chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cells, as well as the development of novel CAR-T cell therapies.
In 2023 Dr. Hay joined University of Calgary and Charbonneau Cancer Institute as a Clinician Scientist and Associate Professor. Dr. Hay's Lab is presently located at the University of Calgary. All inquiries regarding supervision and operations should be directed there.
Clinical Scientist, University of Calgary and Charbonneau Cancer Institute
Professional Experience
Clinician Scientist and Associate Professor, University of Calgary and Charbonneau Cancer Institute, 2023 - present
Associate Scientist, Terry Fox Laboratory, 2023 - present
Scientist, Terry Fox Laboratory, 2019 - 2023
Affiliate Associate Professor, Medicine, University of British Columbia (UBC), 2024 - present
Assistant Professor, Medicine, University of British Columbia (UBC), 2019 - 2023
Clinician Scientist, and Hematologist,
The Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program of BC, BC Cancer, 2019 - 2023
Medical Director, Clinical Cell Therapy, BC Cancer, 2019 - 2023
Medical Director, Conconi Family Immunotherapy Laboratory, BC Cancer, 2023 - present
Post-Graduate Training
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cellular Immunotherapy (Supervisor: Dr. Cameron Turtle),
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 2016 – 2018
Clinical Investigator Program Fellow in Cellular Immunotherapy,
University of British Columbia, 2016 – 2018
Hematology Fellow, University of British Columbia, 2014 – 2014
Internal Medicine Resident, University of British Columbia, 2011 – 2014
Education
MD (Medicine), University of Manitoba, 2007 – 2011
MSc (Immunology), University of Manitoba, 2005 – 2008
BSc (Biology (Honors) and Chemistry), Trinity Western University, 1999 – 2005