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Steven Reed, Ph.D. Founder, Executive VP, Chief Scientific Officer, Corixa Corp. Founder, Director , Infectious Disease Research Institute Research Professor, Pathobiology, U.W. Professor Medicine (Adjunct) Cornell University Medical College, NY. Education.
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Steven Reed, Ph.D. Founder, Executive VP, Chief Scientific Officer, Corixa Corp. Founder, Director , Infectious Disease Research Institute Research Professor, Pathobiology, U.W. Professor Medicine (Adjunct) Cornell University Medical College, NY
Education • Whitman College, B.A., Biology 1973 • U. Montana, Ph.D., Microbiology/Immunology 1979
Jobs • Scientist, National Institute for Research in the Amazon, Manaus, Brazil 1979-1980 • Assistant/Associate Professor in Medicine, Division International Medicine.Cornell University Medical College, NY, (Stationed in Brazil) 1980-1984 • Principal Investigator, Seattle Biomedical Research Institute 1984-1993 • IDRI/Corixa 1993-
Research Highlights • Immunology of Parasitic Diseases (Tyrpanosoma cruzi, Leishmania) • Human Immune Responses, Infectious Diseases • Cytokine Regulation During Infection
Research Highlights (Cont.) • 150 Publications • 30 Patents • Vaccines in Clinical Development • Leishmaniasis • Tuberculosis • Prostate Cancer • Breast Cancer
Research Highlights (Cont.) • Developed Diagnostics, all Currently on the Market, For: • Leishmaniasis • Chagas DIsease • Tuberculosis • Prostate Cancer
International Medicine • Several Departments in Major Medical Centers (U.W., Cornell, Harvard, Tufts, U.C., Baylor, Yale, etc.) • Special Grant Programs, NIH, Fogarty Center, Hughes, etc. • New Interest in PPP (Public Private Partnerships)
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