MSTP 40th Anniversary Celebration


		MSTP 40th Anniversary Celebration The 2009-10 school year marks the 40th Anniversary of the Medical Scientist Training Program at Washington University. To celebrate the occasion, the MSTP will host a combination symposium/reunion on Friday, April 9, 2010. The day will consist of plenary talks and workshops featuring alumni, open to the Washington University community and guests. The celebration will close with a banquet for members of the MSTP community. Please watch this space for more information. Speakers List Jeff Axelrod ‘91 Associate Professor Department of Pathology Stanford University School of Medicine Palo Alto, CA http://www.stanford.edu/group/axelrodlab/index.shtml Andrew C. Chan ‘86 Senior Vice-President Genentech, Inc. South San Francisco, CA http://www.gene.com/gene/research/sci-profiles/immun/chan/profile.html Brad T. Cookson '91 Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Microbiology University of Washington Seattle, WA http://depts.washington.edu/micro/faculty/cookson.htm Robert B. Darnell ‘85 Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Heilbrunn Cancer Professor and Senior Physician The Rockefeller University New York, NY http://www.rockefeller.edu/research/abstract.php?id=31 Eric Green ‘87 Scientific Director, National Human Genome Research Institute National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD http://www.genome.gov/10000452 Michael R. Green ‘81 Investigator, HHMI Programs in Gene Function & Expression and Molecular Medicine University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester, MA http://www.umassmed.edu/pgfe/faculty/green.cfm Warner C. Greene ‘77 Director, Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology Nick and Sue Hellman Distinguished Professor of Translational Medicine, UCSF President, Accordia Global Health Foundation San Francisco, CA http://www.gladstone.ucsf.edu/gladstone/site/greene/ http://www.accordiafoundation.org/about-accordia/board-of-directors/index.html Barbara L. Hempstead ‘82 Professor of Medicine Co-Chief, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York, NY http://www.med.cornell.edu/research/bhempstead/ Sandra L. Hofmann ‘83 Professor of Internal Medicine and Molecular Genetics University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/findfac/professional/0,,13259,00.html Michael B. Kastan ‘84 Director, Comprehensive Cancer Center St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN http://www.stjude.org/kastan Dean Y. Li ‘90 H.A. and Edna Benning Endowed Professor in Medicine and Cardiology Director, Molecular Medicine Program University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT http://www.bioscience.utah.edu/mb/mbFaculty/li/li.html Robin G. Lorenz ‘90 Professor, Department of Pathology University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL http://138.26.61.118/depts/MEB/SOMResearchFaculty/currentfacultydata.asp?ID=rlorenz Anne Moon ‘92 Associate Professor Departments of Pediatrics and Neurobiology & Anatomy University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT http://www.bioscience.utah.edu/mb/mbFaculty/moon/moon.html Roger M. Perlmutter ‘79 Executive Vice-President, Research and Development Amgen, Inc. Thousand Oaks, CA http://www.amgen.com/about/leadership_team_roger_perlmutter.html Charles W. M. Roberts ‘95 Assistant Professor Department of Pediatric Oncology Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School Boston, MA http://www.dfhcc.harvard.edu/membership/profile/member/942/0/ Ira Tabas ‘81 Richard J. Stock Professor and Vice-Chair of Research, Department of Medicine Professor of Anatomy & Cell Biology Columbia University New York, NY http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/medicine/tabas_site/ Mark Velleca ‘95 Founder & Senior Vice-President CGI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Branford, CT http://www.cellulargenomics.com/markvelleca.htm