1974 
American Board of Hematology 
Military Service : 
July 1, 1970 - present - Commissioned Officer, USPHS 
Societies : 
Alpha Omega Alpha 
American Federation for Clinical Research 
American Society of Hematology 
American Society of Clinical Investigation 
Association of American Physicians 
American Society of Biological Chemist 
American Association for the Advancement of Science 
Honors and Other Special Scientific Recognitions : 
1963-1968 
1966 
1967 
1968 
1968 
1968 
1968 
1968 
1975 
1980 
1983 - Present 
1984 
1986-1987 
Regents' Scholarship, University of California, 
Los Angeles 
First Prize, Medical Student Research 
Competition 
Alpha Omega Alpha 
Award for Meritorious Student Research, American 
Society of Clinical Pathology 
First Prize, Medical Student Research 
Competition, 
University of California, Los Angeles 
Stanford L. Warren Medal (Best Academic Record) 
Surgical Medical (Best Achievement in Surgery) 
Upjohn Achievement Award, Outstanding 
Attainments , 
Academic and Research 
Distinguished Young Scientists Award - Maryland 
Academy of Sciences 
National Institutes of Health Commendation Medal 
Associate Editor, Blood 
National Institutes of Health Outstanding 
Service Medal 
Vice President, American Society of Clinical 
Investigation 
Academic Positions : 
1969-1970 Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical 
School 
1972-1973 Clinical Fellow in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical 
School 
Research Interests : 
Molecular Mechanism of Genetic Disease 
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