Adam Blaisdell, MD, PhD

Education

Honors & Awards

• 2026 CRI IGNITE Award, Cancer Research Institute
• 2023 - 2026 Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship, Cancer Research Institute
• 2021 Presidential Poster Award, ACG 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting
• 2017 Alpha Omega Alpha, NYU School of Medicine
• 2017 Bernard Zussman Award for Exemplary Promise in Allergy/Immunology, NYU School of Medicine
• 2015 The Anthony J. Grieco Award for Outstanding Essay in Creative Arts, NYU School of Medicine
• 2013 Future of Science Fund Scholarship, Keystone Symposia
• 2006 Summa Cum Laude, Case Western Reserve University
• 2006 Phi Beta Kappa, Case Western Reserve University
• 2006 Graduation with Honors in Sociology, Case Western Reserve University
• 2006 Russell M. Lawall Prize for Excellence in Biology, Case Western Reserve University
• 2006 Stella Berkeley-Friedman Award for Highest Academic Achievement in Sociology, Case Western Reserve University
• 2005 Robert C. Davis Award for Demonstrated Commitment to Sociology, Case Western Reserve University

Selected Publications

1. Blaisdell A, Bachl S, Sandoval LR, Ching C, Bowman CJ, Kale N, Prabandham M, Diolaiti M, Havig C, Advincula R, Lenci N, Li Z, Yamashita E, Wang CH, Zhang S, Liu Q, Achacoso P, Stibor D, Øynebråten I, Seo J, Ashworth A, Marson A, Ye CJ, Malynn BA, Eyquem J, Carnevale J, Ma A. Base-editing a single missense mutation in A20 enhances CAR-T cell efficacy. bioRxiv. 2025 Oct 06. View on PubMed
2. Blaisdell A, Zhou Y, Kattah MG, Fisher SJ, Mahadevan U. Vedolizumab Antagonizes MAdCAM-1-Dependent Human Placental Cytotrophoblast Adhesion and Invasion In Vitro. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2022 08 01; 28(8):1219-1228. View on PubMed
3. Mahiddine K, Blaisdell A, Ma S, Créquer-Grandhomme A, Lowell CA, Erlebacher A. Relief of tumor hypoxia unleashes the tumoricidal potential of neutrophils. J Clin Invest. 2020 01 02; 130(1):389-403. View on PubMed
4. Blaisdell A, Crequer A, Columbus D, Daikoku T, Mittal K, Dey SK, Erlebacher A. Neutrophils Oppose Uterine Epithelial Carcinogenesis via Debridement of Hypoxic Tumor Cells. Cancer Cell. 2015 Dec 14; 28(6):785-799. View on PubMed
5. Blaisdell A, Erlebacher A.. The Guide to Investigation of Mouse Pregnancy. Flow Cytometric Analysis of Myometrial and Decidual Cell Suspensions. 2014; 619-28. View on PubMed
6. Blaisdell A, Erlebacher A.. The Guide to Investigation of Mouse Pregnancy. Immunofluorescence and Immunohistochemistry. 2014; 577-90. View on PubMed
7. Hershko K, Simhadri VL, Blaisdell A, Hunt RC, Newell J, Tseng SC, Hershko AY, Choi JW, Sauna ZE, Wu A, Bram RJ, Komar AA, Kimchi-Sarfaty C. Cyclosporin A impairs the secretion and activity of ADAMTS13 (a disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin type 1 repeat). J Biol Chem. 2012 Dec 28; 287(53):44361-71. View on PubMed
8. Edwards NC, Hing ZA, Perry A, Blaisdell A, Kopelman DB, Fathke R, Plum W, Newell J, Allen CE, S G, Shapiro A, Okunji C, Kosti I, Shomron N, Grigoryan V, Przytycka TM, Sauna ZE, Salari R, Mandel-Gutfreund Y, Komar AA, Kimchi-Sarfaty C. Characterization of coding synonymous and non-synonymous variants in ADAMTS13 using ex vivo and in silico approaches. PLoS One. 2012; 7(6):e38864. View on PubMed
9. Shomron N, Hamasaki-Katagiri N, Hunt R, Hershko K, Pommier E, Geetha S, Blaisdell A, Dobkin A, Marple A, Roma I, Newell J, Allen C, Friedman S, Kimchi-Sarfaty C. A splice variant of ADAMTS13 is expressed in human hepatic stellate cells and cancerous tissues. Thromb Haemost. 2010 Sep; 104(3):531-5. View on PubMed
10. Sauna ZE, Okunji C, Hunt RC, Gupta T, Allen CE, Plum E, Blaisdell A, Grigoryan V, Geetha S, Fathke R, Soejima K, Kimchi-Sarfaty C. Characterization of conformation-sensitive antibodies to ADAMTS13, the von Willebrand cleavage protease. PLoS One. 2009 Aug 05; 4(8):e6506. View on PubMed

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