Professional Activities:
Positions and Honors:
Positions and Employment
- 1982-1987 Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Department of Tumor Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 1982 Assistant Biochemist, Step III, Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, University of California, Irvine, CA
- 1984-1986 Biogen Research Corp.
- 1987-1993 Associate Professor (term tenured), Department of Tumor Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 1988-1996 Aronex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- 1993-1998 Professor (term tenured), Department of Tumor Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 1995-1998 Section Chief, Department of Tumor Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 1996-2002 BioCyte Therapeutics, Inc., Member
- 1998-2002 Alchemy International, Inc.
- 1998-2000 Professor (term tenured), Department of Cancer Biology, Molecular Cell Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 2000-present Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Other Experience and Professional Memberships
- 1999-2000 Chair, Technology Development Group, Marketing Committee, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 1999-2000 Member, Institutional Research Grants, Basic Science Committee, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 1999-2000 Member, Technology Development Group, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 2000-present Member (Department Alternate), Executive Committee of the Science Faculty, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 2001-2003 U. S. Army Department of Defense Ovarian Cancer Research Program Review Panel, DOD, Member
- 2001-2002 Co-Director, Technology Discovery, Office of Translational Research, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 2001-present Chair, Technology Evaluation & Enhancement Panel, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 2003-present Member, Technology Review Committee, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 2005-2008 Member, Faculty Senator for Department of Molecular and Cellular Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
- 2005, 2008 U. S. Army Department of Defense Ovarian Cancer Research Program Review Panel, DOD, Member
- 2000-2013 U. S. Army Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program Review Panel, DOD, Member
Honors
1973 Graduate School Fellowship, State University of New York at Buffalo
1974 Research Award, State University of New York at Buffalo
1985 Dean's Teaching Excellence List, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of
Texas, Health Science Center at Houston
1992 Outstanding Faculty Award, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Texas, Health Science Center at Houston
2000 Siemens Foundation Mentor Recognition, Siemens Westinghouse Science & Technology
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