The faculty at Albert Einstein College of Medicine are known for their scientific and clinical excellence. Below are members of the faculty who have been recognized for their achievements with elections to distinguished academies and societies. Jump to content Academia Nacional de Ciencias Academia Nacional de Medicina American Society of Clinical Investigation Asociación de Médicos Estadounidenses Academia Nacional de Ciencias Established by an Act of Congress and signed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863, the NAS is charged with providing independent, objective advice to the nation on matters related to science and technology. Scientists are elected by their peers to membership in the NAS for outstanding contributions to research. The NAS is committed to furthering science in America, and its members are active contributors to the international scientific community. Susan Band Horwitz, Ph.D.* Distinguished Professor Emerita, Departamento de Farmacología Molecular Perfil del profesorado Ana Maria Cuervo, MD, PhD Distinguished Professor, Department of Developmental & Molecular Biology Perfil del profesorado Scott W. Emmons, Ph.D.* Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Departamento de Genética Perfil del profesorado William R. Jacobs Jr., Ph.D. Profesor, Departamento de Microbiología e Inmunología Perfil del profesorado Dr. Matthew D. Scharff Distinguished University Professor Emeritus, Departamento de Biología Celular Perfil del profesorado Vern L. Schramm, Ph.D. Profesor, Departamento de Bioquímica Perfil del profesorado PhD, Robert H. Singer. Profesor, Departamento de Biología Celular Perfil del profesorado *Former and emeritus faculty member Academia Nacional de Medicina The NAM has more than 2,400 members elected in recognition of professional achievement and commitment to volunteer service in activities of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies). The NAM elects no more than 90 regular members and 10 international members annually. For those at the top of their field, NAM membership reflects the height of professional achievement and commitment to service. Susan Band Horwitz, Ph.D.* Distinguished Professor Emerita, Departamento de Farmacología Molecular Perfil del profesorado Michael I. Cohen, M.D. Professor, Department of Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine) Perfil del profesorado Chinazo O. Cunningham, doctor en medicina y máster Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine (General Internal Medicine) Perfil del profesorado Betty A. Diamond, M.D. Adjunct Professor, Departamento de Microbiología e Inmunología Perfil del profesorado Howard Eder, M.D.** Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine E. John Gallagher, M.D.* Professor Emeritus, Department of Emergency Medicine Perfil del profesorado Irving Lewis ** Professor Emeritus, Departamento de Epidemiología y Salud de la Población Ruth Macklin, Ph.D.* Distinguished University Professor Emerita, Department of Epidemiology & Population Health (Biomedical & Bioethics Research Training) Perfil del profesorado Dominic, P. Purpura, M.D.** Distinguished Professor, Departamento de Neurociencias Dominick P. Purpura Dr. Allen M. Spiegel Professor, Department of Medicine (Administration) Perfil del profesorado *Former and emeritus faculty member **Deceased American Society of Clinical Investigation The ASCI is composed of more than 3,000 physician-scientists representing all medical specialties. Founded in 1908, the ASCI is one of the nation’s oldest medical honor societies and is among the few organizations focused on the special role of physician-scientists in research, clinical care, and medical education, as well as leadership positions in academic medicine and the life sciences industry. Stephen G. Baum, M.D. Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Administration) Perfil del profesorado Robert Bookchin, M.D.** Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine, Department of Physiology & Biophysics Michael A. Brownlee, M.D.* Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Perfil del profesorado Ana Maria Cuervo, MD, PhD Distinguished Professor, Department of Developmental & Molecular Biology Perfil del profesorado John Devens Fisher, M.D.* Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Cardiology) Perfil del profesorado Nikolaos G. Frangogiannis, MD Professor, Department of Medicine (Cardiology) Perfil del profesorado Kira Gritsman, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Oncology (Medical Oncology) Perfil del profesorado John A. Hardin, M.D.* Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Rheumatology) Perfil del profesorado Meredith A. Hawkins, MD, MS Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Perfil del profesorado Harold D. Keiser, M.D. Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Rheumatology) Perfil del profesorado Richard N. Kitsis, MD Professor, Department of Medicine (Cardiology) Perfil del profesorado Dra. Marina Konopleva, PhD Professor, Department of Oncology (Medical Oncology) Perfil del profesorado Joshua D. Nosanchuk, MD Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Perfil del profesorado Steven A. Porcelli, MD Profesor, Departamento de Microbiología e Inmunología Perfil del profesorado Michael B. Prystowsky, MD, PhD Profesor, Departamento de Patología Perfil del profesorado Chaim Putterman, MD Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Rheumatology) Perfil del profesorado Jesse Roth, M.D. Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Perfil del profesorado Dr. Matthew D. Scharff Distinguished University Professor Emeritus, Departamento de Biología Celular Perfil del profesorado Victor L. Schuster, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Nephrology) Perfil del profesorado Harry Shamoon, M.D.* Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Perfil del profesorado Dr. Allen M. Spiegel Professor, Department of Medicine (Administration) Perfil del profesorado Ulrich G. Steidl, MD, PhD Profesor, Departamento de Biología Celular Perfil del profesorado Dr. Martín I. Surks Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Perfil del profesorado Gordon F. Tomaselli, M.D.* Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Cardiology) Perfil del profesorado Yaron Tomer, MD Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Perfil del profesorado Amit K. Verma, M.B.B.S. Professor, Department of Oncology (Medical Oncology) Perfil del profesorado Allan W. Wolkoff, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Hepatology) Perfil del profesorado *Former and emeritus faculty member **Deceased Asociación de Médicos Estadounidenses Election to the AAP is an honor extended to physicians with outstanding credentials in basic or translational biomedical research and is limited to 70 persons per year. Established in 1885, AAP’s membership is comprised of America’s leading physician-scientists who exemplify the pinnacle of pioneering and enduring, impactful contributions to improve health. Michael H. Alderman, M.D.* Distinguished University Professor Emeritus, Department of Epidemiology & Population Health (Epidemiology) Perfil del profesorado Robert Bookchin, M.D.** Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine, Department of Physiology & Biophysics Michael A. Brownlee, M.D.* Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Perfil del profesorado Norman Fleischer, M.D.** Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Milford Fulop, M.D.** Distinguished University Professor Emeritus, Departamento de Medicina I. David Goldman, M.D.* Professor Emeritus, Department of Oncology (Medical Oncology) Perfil del profesorado John A. Hardin, M.D.* Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Rheumatology) Perfil del profesorado Thomas, H. Hostetter, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Nephrology) Richard N. Kitsis, MD Professor, Department of Medicine (Cardiology) Perfil del profesorado Ronald Nagel, M.D.** Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Hematology) Liise-anne Pirofski, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Perfil del profesorado David L. Rosenstreich, M.D. Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine (Allergy & Immunology) Perfil del profesorado Luciano Rossetti, M.D. Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Jayanta Roy-Chowdhury, M.B.B.S. Professor, Department of Medicine (Hepatology) Perfil del profesorado James Scheuer, M.D.** Distinguished Professor and University Chair Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Cardiology) Victor L. Schuster, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Nephrology) Perfil del profesorado David A. Shafritz, M.D.* Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Hepatology) Perfil del profesorado Harry Shamoon, M.D.* Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Perfil del profesorado Ulrich G. Steidl, MD, PhD Profesor, Departamento de Biología Celular Perfil del profesorado Gordon F. Tomaselli, M.D.* Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Cardiology) Perfil del profesorado Allan W. Wolkoff, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Hepatology) Perfil del profesorado *Former and emeritus faculty member **Deceased