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Robert Howard Getzenberg |
Professor
Director of Research of the Brady Urological Insitute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Marburg 113, 600 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287.
Phone: 410-502-3137 Fax: 410-955-0833
Email: rgetzen1@jhmi.edu |
Robert H. Getzenberg, Ph.D. is the Director of Research of the James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute and Professor of Urology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Getzenberg received his Ph.D. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Getzenberg then completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the Yale University School of Medicine.
Dr. Getzenberg was recruited to direct the Research Laboratories from the University of Pittsburgh where he served as the Director of Urological Research of the Department of Urology and a Co-Director of the Prostate and Urologic Cancer Center of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Professor of Urology, Pathology, and Pharmacology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is also the recipient of a number of awards including the 2000 University of Pittsburgh Chancellor's Distinguished Research Award and was selected as one of the "40 under 40" by Pittsburgh Magazine.
Dr. Getzenberg is the recipient of a number of grants from the National Institutes of Health and other agencies and foundations. Dr. Getzenberg serves on the Board of Directors of the American Foundation of Urologic Diseases (AFUD) and has served in leadership positions in the Society for Basic Urologic Research. Dr. Getzenberg has authored a large number of manuscripts and book chapters in the field.
Education and Training
1983-1987: B.A. w/ High Honors, Rutgers College, Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Jersey 1987 (Microbiology)
1987-1992: Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland Biochemistry, Major Professor is Donald S. Coffey (Cellular & Molecular Biology)
1992-1994: M.D., Ph.D.Postdoctoral Fellowship, Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut (Department of Pathology)
Patent Applications
Partin, A.W., Getzenberg, R.H., and Coffey, D.S., "Nuclear Matrix Proteins", U.S. Serial No. 08/015,624, 1993 (Awarded 9/97).
Getzenberg, R.H., "Nuclear Matrix Proteins, Polynucelotide Sequences Encoding Them, and Their Use", U.S. Serial No. 09/418,839, 1999 (Pending).
Getzenberg, R.H. and Bahnson, R.R., "Bladder Cancer Nuclear Matrix Proteins", 1995. U.S. Patent Number 5,866.535 (Awarded 2/99).
Getzenberg, R.H., "Renal Nuclear Matrix Proteins and Their Use", 1997. U.S. Patent Number 6,232,443 (Awarded 5/01).
Munger, W.E., Kulkarni, P., and Getzenberg, R.H., "GeneLogic Identification of cDNAs Associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia", 2000 (Pending).
Getzenberg, R.H., Bauer, A.J., Schoen, R.E., Bruenagel, G., "Colonic Nuclear Proteins, Polynucleotide Sequences, Encoding Them and Their Use", 2001 (Pending)
Memberships in Professional and Scientific Societyes
1988-present: American Society for Cell Biology
1992-present: Society for Basic Urologic Research
1993-present: American Association for Cancer Research
1995-present: American Urological Association (Affiliate Member)
2000-present: American Association for Clinical Chemistry (Member)
2003-present: American Foundation for Urologic Disease (Board of Directors)
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Caspar Nannes Memorial Scholarship Rutgers Club of Washington
Henry Rutgers Honor Scholar Rutgers College
Cap and Skull Honor Society, High Skull Rutgers College
High Honors in Microbiology Rutgers College
First Prize, Research, NCI National Meeting on Prostate Cancer, Prouts Neck, Maine
Swebilius Cancer Research Award, Yale University School of Medicine
American Association for Cancer Research Travel Award Special Conference on Oncogenes and Antioncogenes
Travel Award ? Society for Basic Urologic Research Fall Symposium
Shannon Award ? National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
National Kidney Cancer Association Young Investigator
Honors Convocation ? University of Pittsburgh
Society for Basic Urologic Research/Merck Young Investigator Award
Pittsburgh Magazine, ?40 under 40? Award
Presenter, American Cancer Society?s 41st Science Writers Seminar
Honors Convocation ? University of Pittsburgh
Chancellors Research Award ? University of Pittsburgh |
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