Tom Curran (medical researcher)

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Tom Curran
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
ThesisStudies on the FBJ murine osteogeneic sarcoma virus complex (1982)
Websitewww.uphs.upenn.edu/news/news_releases/2009/10/institute-of-medicine/image-curran.html

Thomas Curran

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine,[3] where he also served as Associate Director of Translational Genomics at the Penn Genome Frontiers Institute.[4][5]

Education

Curran was educated at the

PhD from University College London in 1982 for studies on the murine osteogeneic sarcoma virus complex [6]

Career and research

He was chairman of the department of developmental neurobiology at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

He was president of the American Association for Cancer Research in 2000.[7] He is a member of the

Institute of Medicine.[8]

Awards and honours

Curran was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2005.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "CURRAN, Prof. Thomas". Who's Who. Vol. 2016 (online Oxford University Press ed.). Oxford: A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ "Children's Mercy Kansas City - Tom Curran, PhD, FRS". www.childrensmercy.org. Archived from the original on 29 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Tom Curran, PhD". Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
  4. ^ "PGFI Staff". Penn Genome Frontiers Institute. Archived from the original on 15 November 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
  5. ^ Tom Curran publications indexed by Google Scholar
  6. from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  7. ^ a b "Royal Society elects Tom Curran as Fellow". EurekAlert!. 3 June 2005. Archived from the original on 28 September 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
  8. ^ "2009 Class - Institute of Medicine". www.iom.edu. Archived from the original on 23 September 2010.