Academia Nacional de Medicina dos Estados Unidos
A Academia Nacional de Medicina dos Estados Unidos (em inglês: National Academy of Medicine), conhecida como Institute of Medicine (IOM) até 30 de junho de 2015,[1] é uma organização não governamental sem fins lucrativos dos Estados Unidos, fundada em 1970 com base na carta congressional da Academia Nacional de Ciências dos Estados Unidos.[2] É parte das Academias Nacionais de Ciências, Engenharia e Medicina, que também inclui:
- Academia Nacional de Ciências dos Estados Unidos (National Academy of Sciences - NAS)
- Academia Nacional de Engenharia dos Estados Unidos (National Academy of Engineering - NAE)
- Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa (National Research Council - NRC)
Membros notáveis[editar | editar código-fonte]
- Harold Amos, microbiologist and professor
- Nancy Andrews, Dean of Duke University School of Medicine
- Elizabeth Blackburn, biologist
- Ben Carson, columnist and retired American neurosurgeon, former director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital
- Dennis S. Charney, dean of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City
- Jewel Plummer Cobb, cell biologist and President of California State University, Fullerton, 1981–90
- Francis Collins, geneticist, leader in the Human Genome Project and NIH Director
- James Collins, synthetic biology pioneer and MacArthur genius
- Anthony Cerami, pioneering medical researcher
- Kenneth L. Davis, author, medical researcher and CEO of Mount Sinai Medical Center
- Stanton Glantz, Professor of Medicine (UCSF) and prominent tobacco control researcher and activist
- Margaret Hamburg, commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Maurice Hilleman, microbiologist
- David Ho, pioneer in the use of protease inhibitors in treating HIV-infected patients
- Leroy Hood, winner of the 2003 Lemelson-MIT Prize
- Arthur Kellermann, professor and founding chairman of the department of Emergency Medicine at Emory University
- Herbert Kleber, professor of psychiatry, Yale University.
- Philip John Landrigan, pediatrician and leading advocate of children's health
- Jeffrey Lieberman, chair of psychiatry, Columbia University; president, American Psychiatric Association
- Rudolph Leibel, MD, professor at Columbia University whose co-discovery at Rockefeller University of the hormone leptin, and cloning of the leptin and leptin receptor genes, has had a major role in the area of understanding human obesity.[3][4]
- Susan Lindquist, a molecular biologist and former Director of the Whitehead Institute
- Howard Markel, George E. Wantz Distinguished Professor of the History of Medicine and Director of the Center for the History of Medicine at the University of Michigan
- Maclyn McCarty, youngest member of the research team responsible for the Avery-MacLeod-McCarty experiment
- Sheri McCoy, CEO of Avon Products and former Vice Chairman of Johnson & Johnson
- Ruslan Medzhitov, professor of immunobiology at Yale University, co-discoverer of human Toll Like Receptors (TLRs) and winner of the inaugural Else Kröner-Fresenius-Foundation award in 2013
- Mario Molina, recipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Herbert Needleman, pediatrician and psychiatrist
- Carl F. Nathan, Professor of Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis at Weill Cornell Medical College. Winner of the inaugural Anthony Cerami Award in Translational Medicine
- Peter Richard Orszag, 37th Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Barack Obama
- Nicholas A. Peppas, pioneer of biomaterials and drug delivery
- Samir M. Chebaro, Stanford Medical Center, Dean’s office Child Care Task Force
- Patricia Flatley Brennan, professor of Nursing and Industrial Engineering at University of Wisconsin–Madison, and theme leader at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery.
- Frederick Redlich, dean of the Yale School of Medicine from 1967 to 1972
- James Rothman, winner of the 2002 Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
- Jeffrey Sachs, economist and director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University
- David A. Savitz, director of the Disease Prevention and Public Health Institute at the Mount Sinai Medical Center
- Shirley Marie Tilghman, former president of Princeton University
- Mary Wakefield, appointed administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) by President Barack Obama in February 2009
- Douglas Cecil Wallace, geneticist and pioneer of human mitochondrial genetics
- Sheldon Weinbaum, biomedical engineer, biofluid mechanician and Distinguished Professor, Emeritus, at The City College of New York
- Kern Wildenthal, former president of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
- William Julius Wilson, sociologist
- Elias Zerhouni, former executive vice-dean of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and director of the National Institutes of Health under George W. Bush
- Shimon Glick, Ben Gurion University, endocrinology, internal medicine, medical education and medical ethics.
Referências
- ↑ «Institute of Medicine to Become National Academy of Medicine» (em inglês). Consultado em 7 de outubro de 2015. Arquivado do original em 28 de abril de 2015
- ↑ «About the IOM» (em inglês). Consultado em 13 de janeiro de 2013. Arquivado do iom.edu original Verifique valor
|url=(ajuda) em 9 de agosto de 2013 - ↑ Shell E (1 de janeiro de 2002). «Chapter 4: On the Cutting Edge». The Hungry Gene: The Inside Story of the Obesity Industry. [S.l.]: Atlantic Monthly Press. ISBN 978-1422352434
- ↑ Shell E (1 de janeiro de 2002). «Chapter 5: Hunger». The Hungry Gene: The Inside Story of the Obesity Industry. [S.l.]: Atlantic Monthly Press. ISBN 978-1422352434