David M. Livingston (29 March 1941 – 17 October 2021)[1] was the Deputy Director of the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, Emil Frei Professor of Genetics and Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Chairman of the Executive Committee for Research at Dana–Farber Cancer Institute.[2] Dr. Livingston joined the Harvard faculty in 1973.[3] His research focused on breast and ovarian cancer.
David M. Livingston | |
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| Born | March 29, 1941 |
| Died | October 17, 2021 (aged 80) |
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He received his undergraduate degree from Harvard College in 1961 and his MD from Tufts Medical School in 1965.
Awards
edit- 2017 Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for Cancer Research[4]
- 2015 Elected Fellow of the American Association for Cancer Research Academy[5]
- 2012 Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Medical Research Award in Cancer Research
- 2009 Anthony Dipple Carcinogenesis Award, European Association for Cancer Research
- 2005 AACR-G.H.A Clowes Memorial Award
- 2005 Theodor Boveri Award, German Cancer Society
- 2001 Elected Fellow American Academy of Arts and Sciences[6]
- 1997 Association of American Medical College's Award for Distinguished Research in the Biomedical Sciences, Baxter Allegiance Foundation
- 1995 Elected Member National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.
- 1991 Richard P. and Claire W. Morse Scientific Award, Dana–Farber Cancer Institute
- 1990 Elected Member Institute of Medicine
Laboratory Alumni
edit- William Kaelin, Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine
- William Raj Sellers, Cancer Program Director, Broad Institute; former Head of Global Oncology, Novartis
References
edit- ^ "David M. Livingston, Dana-Farber scientist and former BSA chair, dies at 80". 22 October 2021.
- ^ "David M. Livingston, MD - DF/HCC". www.dfhcc.harvard.edu. Archived from the original on 2016-11-19. Retrieved 2016-12-17.
- ^ "Dana–Farber Cancer Institute - Researcher Directory - David M. Livingston, MD". researchers.dana-farber.org. Archived from the original on 2016-11-19. Retrieved 2016-12-17.
- ^ "THE PEZCOLLER FOUNDATION-AACR INTERNATIONAL AWARD". Pezcoller Foundation. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ "David M. Livingston, MD". Retrieved 2016-12-17.
- ^ "The Shaw Prize - Top prizes for astronomy, life science and mathematics". www.shawprize.org. Archived from the original on 2017-06-11. Retrieved 2016-12-17.
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