Awards and Accomplishments
Jan Blustein, M.D., Ph.D.
National Research Service Award, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; Stephen Charney Vladeck Junior Faculty Fellowship, New York University
Abraham Chachoua, M.B., B.S.
Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; American Society of Clinical Oncology; American Association for Cancer Research
Zhiheng Pei, M.D., Ph.D., M.S.
Editorial Board, World Journal of Gastroenterology
David Ron, M.D.
Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences; Stephen Birnbaum Scholar of the Leukemia Society of America; Senior Scholar of the Ellison Medical Foundation; MERIT award, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Editorial Boards: Cancer Biology & Therapy, Journal of Cell Biology, Journal of Clinical Investigation; Contributing Editor, Faculty of 1000; Scientific Advisory Board, Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
Harald Sauthoff, M.D.
American Association for Cancer Research; Young Investigator Scholar Award, Stony-Wold Herbert Fund
Edward Y. Skolnik, M.D.
Editorial Board, Journal of Clinical Investigation
James L. Speyer, M.D.
American Society of Clinical Oncology; Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; American Association for Cancer Research; Metropolitan Breast Group; Editorial Board, Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
Neal H. Steigbigel, M.D.
Contributing Editor, The Medical Letter
Kam-Meng M. Tchou-Wong, Ph.D.
Editorial Boards: Frontiers in Bioscience, World Journal of Gastroenterology
Matthew D. Volm, M.D.
American Society of Clinical Oncology; ACS Career Development Award
Division of Cardiology
Edward A. Fisher, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.
Editorial Boards: Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Lipid Research; Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Inductee of the Year 2005, NYU School of Medicine
Glenn I. Fishman, M.D.
Member, Association of University Cardiologists; Fellow, American Heart Association; Chair, Research Committee of the American Heart Association Heritage Affiliation; Editorial Boards: Circulation, Circulation Research, Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
Judith Sheryl Hochman, M.D., M.A.
Executive Chair, NHLBI Cardiovascular Disease Executive Strategic Planning Committee for Heart Institute; Co-Chair, NHLBI Strategic Planning Clinical Trials Working Group; Member, NHLBI Strategic Planning CAD Working Group; Chair, Women's Health Initiative Working Group of the NHLBI Council; NHLBI Clinical Trials Review Committee. Member, ACC/AHA Writing Groups for two Guidelines: Management of Unstable Angina and non ST Elevation MI; Management of STEMI. Fellow, American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology; Member, Research Committee of the American Heart Association Heritage Affiliation; Study Chair NHLBI funded Occluded Artery Trial and ArgiNOx pharmaceuticals funded Tilarginine Acetate Injection in a Randomized International Study in Unstable AMI Patients / Cardiogenic Shock (TRIUMPH). Current Steering Committees: APEX AMI; CRUSADE; EARLY ACS; MERLIN TIMI 36; SHINE; SYNERGY. Editorial Boards: Circulation, American Heart Journal, Critical Pathways in Cardiology, Acute Cardiac Care, www.chestpainonline.org
Martin L. Kahn M.D.
Jersome S. Coles Alumni Award, NYU School of Medicine
Itzhak Kronzon, M.D.
Fellow, American Society of Echocardiography (F.A.S.E); Fellow, European Society
of Cardiology (F.E.S.C); American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine; American Heart Association, Council on Circulation; Israel Heart Association; Honorary Member, Uruguayan Society of Cardiology; the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Award in Cardiology for Senior Professors by Special Appointment, Tel Aviv University; Echo Jeopardy Champion, American Society of Echocardiography , Las Vegas, NV; Fifth Annual Joan Barber Memorial Research Award (New York Echocardiography Society) for best Abstract; Member, Board of Directors, American Heart Association, NYC Affliate; Editorial Boards: American Journal of Non-Invasive Cardiology; Echocardiography: A Journal of Cardiovascular, Ultrasound and Allied Techniques; Journal of the Israel Heart Society (Hebrew); Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals; Journal of Non-Invasive Cardiology; Journal of Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Procedure; Indian Journal of Echocardiography; Journal of the American College of Cardiology; Bellevue Literary Review; Cardiovascular Diabetology
Division of Clinical Pharmacology
Edwin S. Chan, M.B., Ch.B.
Fellowship Award, Arthritis Foundation, New York Chapter
Bruce N. Cronstein, M.D.
Chair, ACTS (Arthritis, Connective Tissue, and Skin) Study Section of the National Institutes of Health; Editor: Current Rheumatology Reports, Inflammation (Editor in Chief), Japanese Rheumatology Society Journal; Current Rheumatology Member, Editorial Boards: Arthritis and Rheumatism, Journal of Immunology, Journal
of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Leslie Gold, Ph.D.
Established Scientist Award, American Heart Association; Creativity Award in Science, American Cyanamid Company
Division of Endocrinology
Veronica M. Catanese, M.D.
Editor in Chief, The Journal of Investigative Medicine; Chair, NIH Special Study Section on Bioengineering and Physiology; Institute of Medicine Clinical Research Roundtable; Member, NIH Director's Clinical Research Roadmap Advisory Panel
Ann Danoff, M.D.
Member, Endocrine Society Ethics Advisory Committee
David L. Kleinberg, M.D.
Director of Development and Secretary-Treasurer, The Pituitary Society; President-elect, The Pituitary Society; Editorial Board, Pituitary
Stephen B. Richardson, M.B., B.S.
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
Division of Gastroenterology
Edmund J. Bini, M.D.
Editorial Board, Current Hepatitis Reports; Delta Omega National Honorary Public Health Society
Robert F. Raicht, M.D.
Association of the Professors of Medicine (APM)
Division of General Internal Medicine
Marc N. Gourevitch, M.D., M.P.H.
Dr. Linda Laubenstein HIV Clinical Excellence Award, New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute; Editorial Board, Journal of Urban Health
Anthony J. Grieco, M.D.
Governor, New York Downstate Chapter, American College of Physicians; The Anthony Greico Medicine Clerkship Award for Creative Efforts, NYU School of Medicine
Rochelle Hirschhorn M.D.
Master, American College of Rheumatology
Adina L. Kalet, M.D, M.P.H.
Society of General Internal Medicine, Mid-Atlantic Region Award for Excellence
as Clinician-Teacher; Editorial Board, Journal of General Internal Medicine
Allen S. Keller, M.D.
Barbara Chester Award, Hopi Foundation; Humanism in Medicine Award, NYU School of Medicine
Danielle Ofri M.D., Ph.D., Litt.D.(Hon)
American Association of Medical Writers John P. McGovern Award 2005
Marcel Tuchman M.D.
Outstanding Voluntary Clinical Faculty Award, American College of Physicians
Sondra Zabar, M.D.
Society of General Internal Medicine National Award for Scholarship in Medical Education; Society of General Internal Medicine Mid-Atlantic Clinician-Educator Award
Division of Hematology
Simon Karpatkin, M.D.
Solomon A. Berson Medical Alumni Achievement Award in Basic Science, NYU School of Medicine; Editor: Proceedings of the Society of Experimental Medicine, American Journal of Hematology
Dorothea Zucker-Franklin, M.D.
National Academy of Sciences; Institute of Medicine; Past President, American Society of Hematology (ASH)
Division of Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Judith A. Aberg, M.D.
Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group John Carey Young Investigator Award; Red Ribbon Award, The AIDS Foundation of St. Louis
Joel D. Ernst, M.D.
Associate Editor, The Journal of Immunology; Editorial Board, Cellular Microbiology; Academic Advisory Board, Pfizer Fellowships in Infectious Disease; NIH Review Committee, Bacteriology and Mycology-1; Councillor, Infectious Diseases Society of New York
Guillermo I. Perez-Perez, D.Sc., M.Sc.
Editorial Boards: Infection and Immunity, Clinical Diagnostic and Laboratory Immunology, Archives of Medical Research, Revista Mexicana de Gastroenterología
Robert A. Press M.D., Ph.D.
Vice President-Elect, Infectious Diseases Society of New York
Neal H. Steigbigel, M.D.
Contributing Editor, The Medical Letter
Fred T. Valentine, M.D.
Editorial Boards: Cellular Immunology, Journal of Immunological Methods
Division of Nephrology
Jerome Lowenstein, M.D.
Nicholas E. Davies Memorial Scholar Award for Scholarly Activities in the Humanities and History of Medicine, American College of Physicians (ACP); Kidney and Urology Foundation of New York Lester Hoenig Award
Edward Y. Skolnik, M.D.
Editorial Board, Journal of Clinical Investigation
David Goldfarb, M.D.
Editorial Board of Kidney International, the official journal of the International Society of Nephrology
Division of Oncology
Sylvia Adams M.D.
Career Development Award, American Society of Clinical Oncology
Howard S. Hochster M.D.
President, New York Cancer Society
Franco M. Muggia, M.D.
The Lynne Cohen Foundation for Ovarian Cancer Research Recognition Award; Ileitis and Colitis Foundation Humanitarian Award; Editorial Boards: Journal of Chemotherapy, The Oncologist; Editor, Journal of Clinical Oncology Seleccion de Articulos en Español; Chairman and Medical Director, Chemotherapy Foundation; Chair, National Cancer Institute PDQ Treatment Board
Julia A. Smith B.A., M.D., Ph.D.
The Lynne Cohen Foundation for Ovarian Cancer Research Recognition Award
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Ana C. Krieger, M.D.
Fellow, American College of Physicians; Fellow, American Academy of Sleep Medicine; Reviewer, Chest; Reviewer, Sleep; Editorial Board, Journal of Pulmonology (Brazil); Relevance Reviewer for the American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Section
William N. Rom, M.D., M.P.H.
Health Achievement in Occupational Medicine Award, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine; Charles C. Shepard Science Award from CDC/ATSDR (co-recipient); Association of American Physicians; Editorial Boards: Lung, American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Respiratory Research
Harald Sauthoff, M.D.
American Association for Cancer Research; Young Investigator Scholar Award, Stony-Wold Herbert Fund
Division of Rheumatology
Steven B. Abramson, M.D.
Arthritis Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award, New York Chapter; President-elect of the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI); Member of the Steering Committee of the NIH Osteoarthritis Biomarkers Network
Mark R. Philips, M.D.
Invited Speaker, Gordon Research Conference: "Second Messengers and Protein Phosphorylation"; FASEB Summer Research Conference: "Regulation and Biological Function of Small GTPases"; American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Biosensors; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: Presidential Lecture; NYU School of Medicine: Dean's Lecture; Editor, Methods: Ras and Rho Family GTPases
Gerald Weissmann M.D.
Editor, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Biomedical Journal; American College of Rheumatology Presidential Gold Medal
Jill Buyon, M.D.
The Director of the National Institutes of Health, Elias Zerhouni, M.D., has appointed Jill Buyon, MD and seven other new members to the NIH Peer Review Advisory Committee.
The NIH Peer Review Advisory committee provides technical and scientific advice on matters related to the procedures and policies governing the scientific and technical evaluation of NIH grant applications.
