Position:
Professor of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Location:
Greater New York City Area
Work:
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
since Jul 1997
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Professor of Medicine
Harvard University
1994 - 1997
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Associate Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Harvard University
1989 - 1994
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Assistant Professor of Cellular and Developmental Biology
Education:
Harvard University,Harvard Medical School, MIT, Mass. General Hospital
AB, MD, PhD, Biochemical Sciences, Biology, Medicine
Interests:
professional interests: developmental biology, embryology, stem cell biology, hematopoiesis, erythropoiesis, education
other interests (some of these are temporarily lapsed): literature, visual arts, classical music, violin, theatre, opera, sailing, scuba diving, winetasting, cooking, fine cuisine, drawing, swimming, downhill skiing, ice skating, tennis, squash
Honor & Awards:
Elected, Association of American Physicians 2011
Assoc. Ed., Stem Cells 2008
Stem Cells Lead Reviewer Award 2007
Mary Weston Trust Visiting Prof., Nelson Mandela School Med., Durban, SA 2005
Doris Duke Med. Res. Inst. Disting. Scientist Lecture, U. Natal, SA 2005
Amer. Cancer Soc. Res. Recog. Award 2004
U.S. Patent 6,713,065 B2, 2004
Bortree Lectureship, Penn. State U. 2004
Fishberg Prof. of Medicine 2001
Finalist, Burroughs Wellcome Award, Translat. Res., 00, 01
Rosenfeld Fac. Achiev. Award/Hematol. 2000
Elected, Amer. Soc. for Clin. Investig. 2000
Lucille P. Markey Charitable Trust Scholar Award,1987-95
March of Dimes Basil O'Connor Scholar 1989-1992
Postdoctoral Fellow, Helen Hay Whitney Found. 1984-87
Harvard Danforth Center, Excellence in Teaching 1980
Predoc. Scholar, Insurance Med. Sci. Scholarship Fund 1978-81
Predoc. Fellow, Danforth Found. 1976-81
American Isobel L. Briggs Grad. Fellow 1976
A.B. Summa cum laude, Harvard U. 1976
National Merit Scholar 1972-76