Sterling Professor of Medicine and Genetics
Director, Molecular Oncology and Development Program
Department of Genetics
Yale University School of Medicine
336, Boyer Center for Molecular Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut 06510
(203) 737-2281/82
EDUCATION
l950 B.S. Northwestern University Evanston, IL
(Mathematics & Chemistry)
l950 M.S. University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
(Mathematics)
l955 M.D. Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
(Medicine, Magna Cum Laude)
CAREER
l955-l956 Internship
Boston City Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
l956-l958 Clinical Associate
Metabolism Service, General Medicine Branch National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
l958-l959 Assistant Resident in Medicine
Illinois Educational and Research Hospital, Chicago, Illinois.
959-l960 Special Research Fellow
National Cancer Institute, Department of Biochemistry, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland.
l960-l967 Senior Investigator
National Cancer Institute, Metabolism Service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
l967-l971 Associate Professor of Medicine Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry . Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
l971-l972 Professor of Medicine, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
l972-1987 Professor of Human Genetics, Medicine, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry Yale University School of Medicine.
1987-1990 Sterling Professor of Human Genetics, Medicine, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
1990-Present Sterling Professor of Genetics and Medicine and Director, Molecular Oncology and Development Program Yale University School of Medicine.
MEMBERSHIPS
Biochemical Society (U.K.)
Fellow, American Society for the Advancement of Science
American Physiological Society
American Society for Clinical Investigation
American Society for Hematology
American Society of Biological Chemists
American Society of Human Genetics
Association of American Physicians
National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Microbiology
HONORS AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma Xi
Alpha Omega Alpha
M. D. degree magna cum laude
Member, Board of Editors, Journal of the National Cancer Institute: l963-66
Member, Board of Editors, Journal of Biological Chemistry: l972-77
Member, American Cancer Society Study Section of Virology and Cell Biology: 1972-74;
Co-chairman: l974-75; Chairman: l976
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Molecular Biology: l974-80
Member, National Research Council Assembly of Life Sciences,
Ad Hoc Committee on Synthetic Nucleic Acids: l974.
Member, Board of Scientific Counselors, National Cancer Institute: l975-79;
Chairman: 1977-l979.
Member, Cancer Special Programs Advisory Committee, National Cancer Institute: 1979-83
Associate Editor, Cancer Research: l980-81.
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Member, Editorial Board, J. Mol. Evolution, 1984-88
Member, Editorial Committee, Annual Review Genetics, 1985-1990
Member, Editorial Board, J. Molecular Biology and Medicine, 1983-1985
Member, Damon Runyon Walter Winchell Fellowship Committee, 1985-1988
Member, NIGMS, Genetics Study Section, 1985-1990
Member, Connecticut Academy of Science of Engineering
Member, Advisory Committee, Simmons Foundation, 1985-1989
Member, Editorial Board, Genomics, (Journal of Gene Mapping), 1988-present
Member, Editorial Board, DNA Sequence, 1989-present
Member, Editorial Board, Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 1989-1996
Member, Editorial Board, Gene Expression, 1990-present
YALE UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES
Committee on Advanced Degrees in Biological and Physical Sciences
(approves all Ph.D. degrees in Biological Sciences): 1973-80
Senior Promotions Committee for Biological Sciences: 1973-80
Member, Executive Committee, Oncology Division: 1972-present
Associate Director, Comprehensive Cancer Center: 1975-81
Member, Scientific Planning Committee: 1986-present
YALE UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES
School of Medicine
Member, Planning and Priority Committee: 1985-1990
Co-Chairman, Human Genetics Seminars Committee: 1988-1990
Chairman, Human Genetics Faculty Search Committee: 1988-1990
Chairman, Molecular Oncology and Development Search Committee: 1988-1990
Member, Tenure Allotment Subcommittee: 1988-1990
Member, Center for Molecular Medicine Steering Committee: 1989-1990
Member, Biological Sciences Advisory Committee: 1990
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