Prof. Dr Richard P. Lifton
Board of Directors
Pharmaceutics
roche Ltd
Lithuania
Biography
Studies BA, Biology, Dartmouth College, USA 1975 MD, Stanford University, USA 1982 PhD, Biochemistry, Stanford University, USA 1986 Professional Career 1986 - 1987 Chief Medical Resident, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Massachusetts, USA 1986 - 1990 Instructor in Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Massachusetts, USA 1991 - 1993 Assistant Professor Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts, USA 1994 - present Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Maryland, USA 1993 - 1994 Assistant Professor, Medicine & Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA 1994 - 1997 Associate Professor, Medicine & Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA 1997 - 2016 Professor, Internal Medicine & Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA 1998 - 2016 Director, Yale Center for Human Genetics & Genomics, Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA 1998 - 2016 Chairman, Department of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA 2002 - 2016 Sterling Professor of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA 2009 - 2016 Executive Director, Yale Center for Genome Analysis, Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA 2016 - present Adjunct Professor of Genetics and Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA 2016 - present President of The Rockefeller University, New York City, New York, USA Other Activities / Memberships 1996 - 2002 Chair, Scientific Supervisory Board, Curagen Corporation, USA 2000 - 2002 Scientific Advisory Board, Merck & Co., USA 2002 - 2004 Chair, Scientific Advisory Board, Merck & Co., USA 2004 - 2014 Advisor to President, Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co., USA
Research Interest
Pharmaceutics