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Steven J. Burakoff
NationalityAmerican
EducationAlbany Medical College

Queens College, City University of New York
Harvard University
Harvard Medical School
New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center

Rockefeller University
Occupation(s)Professor, Researcher
Medical career
ProfessionPhysician
FieldOncology
InstitutionsThe Tisch Cancer Institute, Icahn School of Medicine
Sub-specialtiesHematology, Oncology
ResearchT-cells

Steven J. Burakoff is a cancer specialist and the author of both Therapeutic Immunology (2001) and Graft-Vs.-Host Disease: Immunology, Pathophysiology, and Treatment (1990). He served as Director of The Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai (2007-2017), which was created in 2007 to focus on translational medicine. He is the Lillian and Henry M. Stratton Professor of Cancer Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center[1][2] as well as Dean for Cancer Innovation and Chief, Pediatric Oncology at the Icahn School of Medicine.[3][4]

Biography

Before joining Mount Sinai, he was recruited by New York University School of Medicine to revitalize the research and treatment mission of NYU's Cancer Institute, which during his tenure experienced a 31 percent growth and a 50 percent increase in funding from the National Cancer Institute.[5] He completed a residency in medicine at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and pursued fellowships in immunology at both Rockefeller University and Harvard Medical School.

He has received 84 grants as of 2020[6] in fields related to core administration, cancer, T-Cell activation and regulation, as well as various immunological studies.

His brother, Robert Burakoff, is a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA.[citation needed]

Awards

Appointments and positions

Publications

Burakoff has published 404 articles as of 2020 and has been cited more than 23,000 times according to RearchGate.[12]

Books

Other publications (partial list)

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Steven J. Burakoff, M.D." The American Association of Immunologists. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Steven J Burakoff | Icahn School of Medicine". Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
  3. ^ "Steven Burakoff, MD". Codagenix. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
  4. ^ "Scientific Review Council". Pershing Square Foundation. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
  5. ^ NewsWise – Steven Burakoff Named Director of The Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai retrieved April 29, 2008
  6. ^ "Grantome: Search". Grantome. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
  7. ^ "Past Recipients". The American Association of Immunologists. Archived from the original on 19 September 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  8. ^ "Ramon Parsons, MD, PHD - Tisch Cancer Inst. | Icahn School of Medicine".
  9. ^ Skirball Institute - Steven Burakoff Laboratory Archived 2004-03-27 at archive.today retrieved April 28, 2008
  10. ^ Pharmacopeia: Board of Directors Archived 2008-04-30 at the Wayback Machine retrieved April 28, 2008
  11. ^ "Our Leadership". Damon Runyon. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
  12. ^ "Steven Burakoff". Rearch Gate. Retrieved May 14, 2020.