Gareth J. Morgan, PhD

Research Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Gareth Morgan, PhD is a Research Assistant Professor at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. His research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of AL amyloidosis with the aim of developing new treatments for this disease.

Publications

  • Published 11/14/2025

    Bassett PT, Nguyen BA, Singh V, Garrett PT, Moresco JJ, Eddy J, Afrin S, Pekala M, Lopez C, Evers BM, Ahmed Y, Grodin JL, Roth LR, Kaur G, Chung S, Morgan GJ, Yates JR, Saelices L. Polymorphic IGLV6-57 AL amyloid fibrils and features of a shared folding pathway. bioRxiv. 2025 Nov 14. PMID: 41292724.

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  • Published 10/8/2025

    Maura F, Bergsagel PL, Ziccheddu B, Kumar S, Maclachlan K, Derkach A, Garces JJ, Firestone R, Braggio E, Asmann Y, Durante M, Diamond BT, Papadimitriou M, Hultcrantz M, Marella A, Castellano G, Maeda A, Lionetti M, Matera A, Pioggia S, Da Vià MC, de Magistris C, Leongamornlert D, DeAvila D, Sudalagunta PR, Canevarolo RR, Siegel EM, Agius P, Teer J, McPherson A, Yamashita Y, Silva AS, Blaney P, Baz R, Patel KK, Campbell P, Morgan G, Fonseca R, Landgren O, Orlowski RZ, Shain KH, Bolli N, Usmani S, Rajkumar SV. Genomics Define Malignant Transformation in Myeloma Precursor Conditions. J Clin Oncol. 2026 Jan 20; 44(3):188-199. PMID: 41061199.

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  • Published 9/30/2025

    Malekzadeh-Milani S, Padovani P, Sivakumar K, Goronflot T, Méot M, Jones MI, Lwin N, Ovaert C, Hascoët S, Jalal Z, Bautista-Rodriguez C, Gewillig M, Lucron H, Averin K, Kahl BS, Gudnason JF, Torres AJ, Lefort B, Saliba Z, Houeijeh A, Galeczka M, Samion H, El Saiedi S, Lange JM, Yaakobi-Simhayoff N, Callegari A, Christensen AH, Ystgaard MB, Selly JB, Bouvaist H, Neil D, Sirico D, Karsenty C, Vargas-Acevedo C, Mejia E, Rosenthal E, Grunenwald C, Benbrik N, Werner O, Chauvire-Drouard A, Gloanec M, Moktadir A, Thambo JB, Brard M, Laforest G, Sagar P, Joseph A, Puthiyedath T, Holmstrom H, Fiszer R, Wåhlander H, Michel-Behnke I, Bonnet D, Gourraud PA, Butera G, Qureshi SA, Fraisse A, Morgan GJ, Baruteau AE. Outcomes of transcatheter patent ductus arteriosus closure in infants weighing 2 to 6 kg. Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2026 Apr; 79(4):316-328. PMID: 41038445.

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  • Published 8/1/2025

    Morgan GJ, Prokaeva T. Clone-specific residue changes at multiple positions are associated with amyloid formation by antibody light chains. Front Immunol. 2025; 16:1622207. PMID: 40861476.

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  • Published 3/25/2025

    Edwards CV, Ferri GM, Villegas-Galaviz J, Ghosh S, Singh Bawa P, Wang F, Klimtchuk E, Ajayi TB, Morgan GJ, Prokaeva T, Staron A, Ruberg FL, Sanchorawala V, Giadone RM, Murphy GJ. Abnormal global longitudinal strain and reduced serum inflammatory markers in cardiac AL amyloidosis patients without significant amyloid fibril deposition. Amyloid. 2025 Jun; 32(2):179-192. PMID: 40134188.

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Other Positions

  • Member, BU-BMC Cancer Center
    Boston University
  • Member, Amyloidosis Center
    Boston University
  • Member, Genome Science Institute
    Boston University
  • Graduate Medical Sciences Educator and Mentor (Primary Mentor of Graduate Students)
    Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Graduate Medical Sciences

Education

  • University of Sheffield, PhD
  • Imperial College London, BS