Professor of Pediatrics
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Dr. Farrar is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist with clinical and research interests in childhood leukemia, lymphoma, and inherited bone marrow failure syndromes. His research program focuses on genomics studies to better understand the genetic basis of abnormal bone marrow function that underlies these diseases in children, with the goal of identifying new therapeutic options and improving treatment outcomes. He serves as the Director of the Genomics Core Laboratory at Arkansas Children’s Research Institute and co-directs the Leukemia and Lymphoma Program at Arkansas Children’s.