BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH 
Give following information for the key personnel and consultants listed on page 2. Begin with the Principal 
cT Investiaator/Proaram Director. Photocooy this paae for each person. 
NAME 
POSITION TITLE 
BIRTHDATE/Ma, Day, Yr) 
ALAVI. JANE B. 
2/23/41 
hDUCA i ON' ( eeon with baccatauraaie or on&nnivaJ prorossiona ooucanon, sucn as nursing, ana indude postdoctoral training) 
INSTITUTION AND LOCATION 
DEGREE 
YEAR 
CONFERRED 
FIELD OF STUDY 
Bryn Mawr College. Bryn Mawr, PA 
Harvard Medical School, Boston. MA 
A.B. 
M.D. 
1962 
1966 
Chemistry 
Medicine 
RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Conducing wi(h present position. 
ist, n cnronoogcaj oroer, previous employment, experience, 
and honors. Include present membership on any Federal government public advisory committee. List, in chronological order, the 
titles and complete references to all publications during the past three years and to representative earlier publications pertinent to 
this application. DO NOT EXCEED TWO PAGES 
POST-GRADUATE TRAINING 
1 966- 67 Intern in Medicine. University of Virginia. Charlottesville, VA 
1 967- 68 Resident in Medicine. University of Virginia. Charlottesville, VA 
1 968- 69 Resident in Medicine. University of California, Los Angeles, CA 
1 969- 70 Fellowship, Hematology, University of Pennsylvania 
1 970- 72 Fellowship, Hematology, Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 
FA CUL TY APPO INTMENTS 
1 972- 73 Associate in Medicine, Department of Medicine 
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine 
1973- 81 Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine 
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine 
1981- Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine 
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine 
SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION 
1972 American Board of Internal Medicine 
1972 American Board of Internal Medicine (Hematology) 
1973 American Board of Internal Medicine (Oncology) 
AWARDS. HONORS AND MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY SOCIETIES 
1962 
1978-81 
1982- 
1985-1987 
A.B. Magna Cum Laude 
American Cancer Society Junior Faculty Clinical Fellowship 
Fellow, American College of Physicians 
Sandie Altman Scholar for Brain Tumor Research 
SFI FCTFD PUBLICATIONS 
1 . Alavi JB. Weilef CB, Bruno. LA. Phase II evaluation of vindesine in the treatment of malignant glioma. 
Cancer Treat Rep 68:807*808, 1984. 
2. Alavi JB. Alavi A. Goldberg HI. Dann R, Reivich M. Sequential computerized tomography and positron 
emission tomography studies in a patient with malignant glioma. Nucl Med Commun 8:457-468, 1987. 
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