- Dr Stephen Chester Suffin MD
- Dr Arul Moli Chinnaiyan MD
Arul Chinnaiyan , M.D., Ph.D. Chinnaiyan selected as Amgen Outstanding Investigator Awardee Arul Chinnaiyan , M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of Pathology and Urology has been selected as the 2005 Amgen Outstanding Investigator Awardee. This prestigious award was originally known as the Parke-Davis Award in Experimental Pathology. Chinnaiyan will be the featured speaker at the FASEB meeting in San Diego, April 2 - 6, 2005.
- Dr Robert Paul Hasserjian MD
Robert Hasserjian, M.D. Assistant Professor of Pathology Harvard Medical School
- Dr Kamran Badizadegan MD
- Dr Richard F Ambinder MD
- J. Keith Joung
J. Keith Joung, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School Assistant Pathologist, Massachusetts General Hospital Molecular Pathology Unit Massachusetts General Hospital
- Erik Boczko
Erik Boczko is an interdisciplinary scientist who believes that good science is indistinguishable from poetry. Erik earned a PhD in biology/biophysics from Carnegie Mellon University and a PhD in mathematics from Georgia Institute of technology. Erik's research interests include: Mathematical Biology, Dynamical Systems, The Conley Index, Algebraic Topology, Protein Folding, and The Dynamics of Genetic Regulatory Networks.
- Bradley Bernstein
Bradley Bernstein , MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School Assistant Pathologist, Massachusetts General Hospital Molecular Pathology Unit Massachusetts General Hospital
- Sridevi Devaraj
Sridevi Devaraj , PhD, FACB, will receive the 25th annual award, sponsored by Roche Diagnostics Corp. Dr. Devaraj graduated from the University of Madras, India. Thereafter she trained in the areas of clinical biochemistry and nutrition. She undertook fellowships at the Center for Human Nutrition and in the Division of Clinical Chemistry at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.
- David Lacey
David Lacey , M.D.Senior Vice President, Head of Research Dr. David Lacey is senior vice president, head of Research, and Amgen South San Francisco Site Leader. Lacey joined Amgen in 1994 as associate medical director, Department of Experimental Pathology and has held several positions of increasing responsibility over the past 12 years. Prior to joining Amgen, Lacey was assistant professor of Pathology at Jewish Hospital, Washington University Medical Center.
- Lee Zou
Lee Zou, PhD Assistant Professor of Pathology Center for Cancer Research
- Sandra Orsulic
Sandra Orsulic, PhD Assistant Professor of Pathology Center for Cancer Research
- Kevin M. Haigis
Kevin M. Haigis , PhD Assistant Professor of Pathology Center for Cancer Research
- Jamile Shammo
Jamile Shammo , MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Assistant Professor of Pathology After obtaining her medical degree from the University of Aleppo in Syria, Dr. Shammo pursued a career in academic medicine in the United States. She first completed training in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology followed by a residency in Internal Medicine, both at Evanston Hospital/Northwestern University.
- Christopher P. Stowell
Christopher P. Stowell, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Pathology Harvard Medical School Director of the Blood Transfusion Service Massachusetts General Hospital Blood Transfusion Service – GRJ 212 Massachusetts General Hospital
- Susan V. Westmoreland
Dr. Westmoreland’s primary research interests have been the neuropathogenesis of SIV in the rhesus macaque as a model of HIV encephalitis and AIDS dementia, pediatric neuropathogenesis of SIV, CNS viral entry, and SIV-associated neuronal injury. She has examined the roles of chemokine receptors in leukocyte trafficking to the brain, CNS development, and in neuronal and glial dysregulation and injury associated with SIV.
- Stuart L. Houser
Stuart L. Houser, M.D. Assistant Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School Assistant Pathologist, Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Pathology – WRN 2 Massachusetts General Hospital
- David Lawrence Jaye
David Lawrence Jaye , MD Dr. Jaye is an Assistant Professor of Pathology. He earned his MD from Washington University in St. Louis after obtaining an undergraduate degree in Chemistry from the University of California, San Diego. He trained in Anatomic Pathology at Washington University, Clinical Pathology at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, and Hematopathology and Basic Research at Emory University before joining the faculty.
- Richard Kaufman
Dr. Richard Kaufman received his B.S. degree from Duke University and his M.D. from Washington University in St. Louis. He remained at Washington University for post-graduate training in Clinical Pathology and Transfusion Medicine. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School. He is the Medical Director of the Brigham and Women
- James R. Stone
James R. Stone, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Pathology Head of Cardiovascular Pathology Service Massachusetts General Hospital
- Jian Huang
Jian Huang , M.D. Assistant Professor of Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine Director, Pathology Core Laboratory, Breast Center
- Catherine I. Dumur
Catherine I. Dumur , Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Pathology Department of Pathology Virginia Commonwealth University
- Stephen C. Bunnell
Stephen C. Bunnell, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Pathology
- Dr Liron Pantanowitz MD
- Glenna Burmer
Glenna Burmer Scientific Consultant Dr. Burmer is a highly distinguished medical pathologist with a particular interest in the application of molecular pathology to drug discovery. In 1995 she co-founded LifeSpan Biosciences (U.S.A.), a global leader in the molecular pathology field, and has served as its Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer since inception.
- Dr Syed Zulfiqar Ali MD
Syed Z. Ali , MD Dr. Ali is a graduate of Rawalpindi Medical College, University of Punjab, Pakistan. He completed his residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (1990-1994) at North Shore University Hospital - Cornell University Medical College in New York. During this time period he also served as the Chief Resident in Pathology for two years in a row.
- Liron Pantanowitz
AP/CP Board Certified. Cytopathology Board Certified.
- Richard Benjamin
Richard Benjamin , MBChB, Ph.D. - Dr. Benjamin has served as a director of Point since July 2004. He is the Chief Medical Officer of the American Red Cross, New England Region. He also serves as an Assistant Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School and a member of the Joint Program in Transfusion Medicine. He received his medical training at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, followed by doctoral studies in Immunology at Cambridge University, England.
- Muhammad B. Zaman
Muhammad B. Zaman , M.D. Dr. Muhammad B. Zaman is board certified in cytopathology, anatomic pathology and clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology. He received his M.B., B.S. degree from King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan in 1970 and his M.D. from the University of the State of New York.
- Ernest Cockrell
Ernest Cockrell , Jr. Distinguish Endowed Chair Director, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute Professor of Pathology & Lab Medicine at Weill Medical College of Cornell University Director of CytoPathology Medical Director, Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Assistant Professor of Pathology & Lab Medicine at Co-Director and Executive Vice President
- George Perry
- D. Robert Dufour
D. Robert Dufour , MD, will receive the 29th annual award, sponsored by SmithKline Beecham Clinical Laboratories. D. Robert Dufour , MD, DABP, is Chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service, VA Medical Center, Washington, DC; he is also Professor of Pathology at George Washington University Medical Center and Clinical Professor of Pathology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.
- Rafael Medina-Flores
- Lorin K. Johnson
Lorin K. Johnson , Ph.D. Founder and Chief Scientific Liaison Dr. Johnson is a founder of Salix and serves as Chief Scientific Liaison. Previously he served as Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer from November 1999 through September 2002. Prior to that date, he served as Vice President of Research from inception and was a member of the Company's Board of Directors from inception to June 2000.
- Olcay Cubukcu-Dimopulo
Dr. Olcay Cubukcu-Dimopulo is board certified in anatomic pathology and cytopathology by the American Board of Pathology. She comes to CBLPath from the Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center where she directed the Cytopathology Department and was an Assistant Professor of Pathology at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Cubukcu-Dimopulo received her M.D. degree from the Istanbul University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey, where she also completed her pathology residency.
- Karl H. Proppe
Karl H. Proppe M.D., ConVerge founder and President, has extensive experience in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology in academic, community hospital, and independent laboratory settings. Dr. Proppe also founded and was President of Pathology Services, Inc., an independent laboratory in Cambridge, MA. Pathology Services served the New England area and beyond and was one of the first and largest pathology laboratories in the region.
- Susan L. Saidman
Dr. Saidman's research is focused in three main areas. The first is the detection of chimerism after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Microsatellite loci are evaluated using a DNA sequencer, and the quantitative results are used to monitor engraftment and measure relative amounts of donor vs. host hematopoietic cells in the host circulation.
- Carmen J. Julius
Carmen J. Julius , M.D. is staff pathologist with Consultant Pathology Associates, Inc. He is affiliated with the Department of Pathology at St. Elizabeth health Center in Youngstown, Ohio where he is vice Chairman of the department. He is assistant professor of Pathology at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine.
- Samina Nur
Dr. Samina Nur is board certified in anatomic pathology and cytopathology by the American Board of Pathology. She received her M.D. degree from Rawalpindi Medical College, University of Punjab in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Subsequently, she completed a fellowship in hematopathology at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology also located in Rawalpindi.
- Nancy J. Tresser
Dr. Tresser has over 15 years of experience in the medical field in various settings including academics, government and private practice. Her impressive background includes experience at the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Office of the Clinical Director, in Bethesda, Maryland, where she served as Special Expert, neuropathologist.