Michael C. Ostrowski is an American cancer biologist and geneticist currently is the WH Folk Endowed Professor at Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina [1] and an Elected Fellow at the American Association for the Advancement of Science. [2] His interests are cancer cells and genes. [3]
He earned his B.S. at Illinois Benedictine College in 1975 and Ph.D at University of South Carolina. [4]
2017-Present WH Folk Endowed Professor of Experimental Oncology https://medicine.musc.edu/departments/biochemistry Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston SC
2017-Present Senior Advisor to the Director, Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston SC
2014-2017 Professor and Vice-Chair, Cancer Biology & Genetics Department , Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH
2010-2016 Co-Director, Solid Tumor Biology Program, Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
2006-2014 Professor & Chair, Molecular & Cellular Biochemistry Department, Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH
1999-2017 Co-Director, Molecular Biology & Cancer Genetics Program, Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
1999-2006 Professor, Molecular Genetics Department, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
1995-1999 Associate Professor, Molecular Genetics Department, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
1985-1995 Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
1983-1985 Senior Staff Fellow, Lab of Tumor Virus Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
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Altaf A. Wani, Ph.D. is retired a professor in the Department of Radiology and the Department of Cellular and Molecular Biology at Ohio State University (OSU). He eas a member of Molecular Carcinogenesis and Chemoprevention program of the James Cancer Hospital and Research Institute. Dr. Wani was the Director of Molecular Carcinogenesis Laboratory and conducts Basic Cancer research in the area of DNA damage and repair.
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Axel Ullrich is a German cancer researcher and has been the director of the molecular biology department at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in Martinsried, Germany since 1988. This department's research has primarily focused on signal transduction. Ullrich has received Hamdan Award for Medical Research Excellence, awarded by Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences, Dubai, United Arab Emirates in 2008 and Ullrich and his team received the Wolf Prize in 2010.
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Binghui Shen, is an American radiobiologist. He is currently the Chair and Professor of Cancer Genetics and Epigenetics at City of Hope National Medical Center.
Utpal Banerjee is a Distinguished Professor of the Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology at UCLA. He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from St. Stephen's College, Delhi University, India and obtained his Master of Science degree in Physical Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India. In 1984, he obtained a PhD in Chemistry from the California Institute of Technology where he was also a Postdoctoral Fellow in the laboratory of Seymour Benzer from 1984-1988.
Carlo Maria Croce is an Italian-American professor of medicine at Ohio State University, specializing in oncology and the molecular mechanisms underlying cancer. Croce and his research have attracted public attention because of multiple allegations of scientific misconduct.
The Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research, established by National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) and named in honor of Albert Szent-Györgyi, Nobel Laureate and co-founder of NFCR, has been awarded annually since 2006 to outstanding researchers whose scientific achievements have expanded the understanding of cancer and whose vision has moved cancer research in new directions. The Szent-Györgyi Prize honors researchers whose discoveries have made possible new approaches to preventing, diagnosing and/or treating cancer. The Prize recipient is honored at a formal dinner and award ceremony and receives a $25,000 cash prize. In addition, the recipient leads the next "Szent-Györgyi Prize Committee" as honorary chairman.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (UT-GSBS), formerly The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston, is a joint venture of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. It offers Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in many areas of study, and a M.D./Ph.D. program in collaboration with The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, and it is fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools through both its parent institutions, UTHealth and MD Anderson. It is located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center.
Lynne Elizabeth Maquat is an American biochemist and molecular biologist whose research focuses on the cellular mechanisms of human disease. She is an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Medicine. She currently holds the J. Lowell Orbison Endowed Chair and is a professor of biochemistry and biophysics, pediatrics and of oncology at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Professor Maquat is also Founding Director of the Center for RNA Biology and Founding Chair of Graduate Women in Science at the University of Rochester.
Institute for Medical Research, Israel-Canada (IMRIC) is a research institute affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
William Giannobile is a leader in the field of periodontology and an internationally recognized scholar in oral regenerative medicine, tissue engineering, and precision medicine. Giannobile currently holds the position of Dean of Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM), and began serving in this role in September 2020. Giannobile was named Dean of HSDM in April 2020. Prior to HSDM, he served as the Najjar Endowed Professor and chair of the Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. He was also a professor of biomedical engineering at the College of Engineering and Biointerfaces Institute.
Jonathan Lester Finlay is a pediatric neuro-oncologist specializing in the management of children, adolescents and young adults with brain tumors. He is the director of Neuro-oncology at Nationwide Children's Hospital, where he also serves as the Elizabeth and Richard Germain Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cancer. He also is professor of pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
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Chandan K. Sen is an Indian-American scientist who is known for contributions to the fields of regenerative medicine and wound care. He is currently a Indiana University Distinguished Professor. At Indiana University, Sen is the director of the Indiana Center for Regenerative Medicine and Engineering (ICRME), J. Stanley Battersby Chair and Professor of Surgery and as the Associate Dean of Research. He is an Editor-in-Chief of the Antioxidants & Redox Signaling as well as the Advances in Wound Care. Sen is known for his co-invention of the tissue nanotransfection technology for in vivo tissue reprogramming. His work has included the study of the electroceutical management of infection, and tocotrienol form on natural vitamin E. Sen has an H-index of 108.
Anita Hopper is an American molecular geneticist who is a professor at the Ohio State University. She studies the mechanisms of distribution of RNA between the nucleus and cytoplasm. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology and the American Association for the Advancement of Science and was elected a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2021.
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