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David Baltimore (born March 7, 1938) is an American biologist, university administrator, and 1975 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine.He is a professor of biology at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), where he served as president from 1997 to 2006. [1]
David P. Corey, PhD 1980; Bertarelli Professor of Translational Medical Science and director of Bertarelli Program in Translational Neuroscience and Neuroengineering at Harvard Medical School; renowned for research into molecular and biophysical basis of sensory transduction in the inner ear, basic processes of mechanosensation in biology ...
Caltech partnered with UCLA to establish a Joint Center for Translational Medicine (UCLA-Caltech JCTM), which conducts experimental research into clinical applications, including the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as cancer. In 1997, Caltech partnered with UCLA to train physician-scientists.
From 2009 until 2017, Vasanawala was named the Tashia and John Morgridge Faculty Scholar in Pediatric Translational Medicine to support his MRI inventions. [3] Following this, Vasanawala was elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation [ 5 ] and American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering . [ 6 ]
In 1993 he moved to Caltech to join the Division of Biology. Andersen, an author of over 200 scientific publications, is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies as well as a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences , AAAS and the Neuroscience Research Program in La Jolla ...
Dianne Newman is a molecular microbiologist, a professor in the Division of Biology and Biological Engineering and the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences at California Institute of Technology. [1] [2] Her research interests include bioenergetics and cell biology of metabolically diverse, genetically-tractable bacteria.
The long quest for gender parity. For Caltech, a campus of 2,400 undergraduate and graduate students with 47 Nobel awards and more than 50 research centers, the road to gender parity has been long.
Beckman had a long-term relationship with Caltech as a student, teacher and trustee. After discussions with chemists Harry B. Gray and Peter Dervan , and biologists Eric H. Davidson and Leroy Hood , Beckman announced in 1986 that he would donate $50 million to establish the institute and an accompanying endowment.