Steven Goldman#
Membership Number: | 4126 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
Elected: | 2015 |
Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
Homepage(s): | http://ctn.ku.dk |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2014 - ff. Professor of Neuroscience and Neurology, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Denmark
- 2013 - ff. URMC Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience and Neurology, University of Rochester Medical Center
- 2013 - ff. Adjunct Professor, Laboratory of Molecular Embryology, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY
- 2008 - 2012 Rykenboer Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurology, University of Rochester
- 2008 - 2012 Neurologist-in-Chief, Strong Memorial Hospital-Univ. of Rochester Medical Center
- 2007 - ff. Dean Zutes Chair and Co-Director, Center for Translational Neuromedicine, University of Rochester Medical Center
- 2003 - ff. Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery; Chief, Division of Cell and Gene Therapy, Univ. of Rochester Medical Center
- 2001 - 2003 Nathan Cummings Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, Cornell University Medical College
- 1988 - 2003 Assistant (1988 - 1992), Associate (1992 - 1997), and Attending (1997 - 2003) Neurologist, New York Hospital-Cornell Med Ctr
- 1988 - 2003 Assistant (1988 - 1992), Associate (1992 - 1997), and full (1997 - 2003) Professor of Neurology, Cornell Univ. Medical College
Fields of Scholarship
- Developmental neurobiology
- Gliogenesis and glial contributions to neural networks
- Neural and glial stem and progenitor cells of the adult brain
- Neurodegenerative disease, especially Huntington disease
- Oligodendrocyte biology and myelination
- Neuro-oncology, especially glioma and glioblastoma
- Animal models of disease
- Cell therapy development, regulatory and translational
- Stem cell biology
- Myelin disease, both pediatric and adult; pediatric leukodystrophies and multiple sclerosis
Honours and Awards
- 2014 - 2021 Novo Nordisk Foundation Laureate Award
- Association of American Physicians, elected 2007
- 2012 Swammerdam Lectureship, Free University of Amsterdam
- 2010 Presidential Lecture, American Academy of Neurology
- 2005 - 2010 James S. McDonnell Science Foundation Award
- 2005 Presidential Plenary Lecturer, American Neurological Association
- 2004 - 2006 Berlex Fellow in Regenerative Medicine
- 2002 - 2009 Jacob Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award, NINDS
- American Society for Clinical Investigation, elected 2001)
- American Neurological Association (Fellow; elected 1995)
- 1993 - 1997 Irma T. Hirschl Career Scientist Award,
- 1992 - 1997 FIRST Award, NIH/NINDS,
- 1988 - 1993 Clinical Investigator Development Award, NIH/NINDS
- 1988 - 1991 Cornell Scholar in Biomedical Science
- 1978 - 1984 Medical Scientist Training Program Award, USPHS
- 1978 Grass Foundation Fellowship
- 1977 Phi Beta Kappa, University of Pennsylvania
- 1974 - 1978 Mayor's Scholar, City of Philadelphia
- 1974 - 1978 Senatorial Scholar, State of Pennsylvania
- 1974 - 1978 Benjamin Franklin National Scholar, Univ. of Pennsylvania