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DePinho is MD Anderson's President-Designate
Network - Summer 2011
The University of Texas System Board of Regents has named Ronald A. DePinho, M.D., the next president of MD Anderson.
DePinho has been the director of the Belfer Institute for Applied Cancer Science at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and professor of medicine (genetics) at Harvard Medical School. A member of the Institute of Medicine and fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, DePinho previously held numerous faculty positions at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.
His research interests are in the genetic aspects of cancer and the translation of this knowledge into clinical applications. He has authored more than 200 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
DePinho will be MD Anderson’s fourth full-time president starting Sept. 1, and will succeed John Mendelsohn, M.D., who has served as MD Anderson president for the past 15 years
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In This Issue
- View Summer 2011 PDF
- Sex and the Male Cancer Patient
- Gesundheit: Chef Survives Gastric Cancer, Shares Hope
- Focus on Epidemiology and Risk Assessment
- Telephone Support Line Connects Survivors, Sparks Friendships
- Dave Dravecky Headlines Cancer Survivorship Conference Sept. 16-17
- DePinho is MD Anderson's President-Designate