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Dennis D. Taub, Ph.D., Investigator Chief, Clinical Immunology Section and Acting Chief, Laboratory of Immunology E-mail: taubd@grc.nia.nih.gov Bibliography |
| Education: | |
| 1985 | B.S. Microbiology, B.S. Medical Technology Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania |
| 1991 | Ph.D. Microbiology and Immunology Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Brief Chronology of Employment: |
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| 1983-1988 - Medical Technologist and Night-Call Supervisor, Full Time and Part Time, Pennsylvania Hospital, Medical College of Pennsylvania and Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA (multiple disciplines including Blood Bank, Microbiology, STAT Lab, Hematology, Serology, Chemistry) | |
| 1988-1991 Graduate Student, Temple University of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA., Thesis: “The immunoregulatory effects of staphylococcal enterotoxin B” | |
| 1991 Research Associate, Hahnemann University School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| 1991-1993 Staff Fellow, National Cancer Institute, NIH. Laboratory of Molecular Immunoregulation,, Frederick, Maryland | |
| 1993-1997 Head, Clinical Monitoring/Vaccine Research Laboratory, National Cancer Institute- Frederick Cancer Research and Development, SAIC-Frederick, Maryland | |
| 1997-present Chief (Acting), Laboratory of Immunology, Chief, Clinical Immunology Section, NIA-IRP, NIH | |
| 1998-2004 Director and Manager, Clinical Core Laboratory, NIA-IRP, NIH, Baltimore, MD [CLIA-licensed laboratory in over 49 tests] | |
| 1997-2002 Safety Chairperson, NIA-IRP, NIH | |
| 1999-2002 Chief, Central Laboratory Services Section, RRB, NIA-IRP, NIH | |
| 2006-present Director, Clinical Core Laboratory, CRB, NIA-IRP, NIH [CLIA-licensed for certain testing] | |
| 2008-present Head, NIA-IRP Repository, NIA-IRP, NIH |
Societies: |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
| American Association of Blood Banking (AABB) |
| American Association of Clinical Chemistry (AACC) |
| American Association of Immunologists (AAI) |
| American Geriatric Society (AGS) |
| American Society of Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) |
| American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) |
| American Society of Medical Technologists (ASMT) |
| American Society of Microbiology (ASM) |
| Clinical Immunology Society (CIS) |
| Clinical Laboratory Management Association (CLMA) |
| Gerontological Society of America (GSA) |
| Human Proteome Organisation (HUPO) |
| Leukocyte Biology Society |
| National Association on HIV Over Fifty (NAHOF) |
| Society of NeuroImmune Pharmacology (SNIP) |
| Society for Applied Research in Aging (SARA) |
| The Endocrine Society |
Study Sections: |
| 1994-95, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Immunotherapy Study Section |
| 1995-1997, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Lung Biology Study Section |
Honors and Other Special Scientific Recognition: |
| 1981 Scholarship for Excellence in Languages (Latin) |
| 1980-1982 Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society (GPA 3.9) and monetary award for Academic Excellence |
| 1989-1992 National Research Service Awards for Performance |
| 1993 Clinical Immunology Society Science Recognition Award for New Investigators at AAI/CIS meeting, Denver, Colorodo |
| 1997, 1998 EEO Award for Special Acheivement |
| 1997, 2002 NIA On the Spot Award |
| 1999-2008 NIA Staff Recognition Awards (each year) |
| 2000 NIA Sustained High Quality Work Performance (Special Act) |
| 2002 NIA Special Act or Service Award- Leadership in Direction of the Clinical Core Laboratory |
| 2007 NIH Ten-Year Service Award |
| Other Acadmic Activities: |
| Editorial Board Positions and Invited Reviews: |
| 1990-Present - Ad hoc Reviewer for Number of Journals (since 1991) including Nature, Journal of Immunology, Journal of Biological Chemistry, Cell Biology, American Journal of Pathology,Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology, Cellular Immunology, Cytokine, Journal of Leukocyte Biology, American Journal of Respiratory Medicine, Redbook, Alcoholism, Journal of Experimental Medicine, Immunity, Journal of Clinical Investigation, European Journal of Immunology, Vaccine Research, Journal of National Cancer Institute and numerous other journals. |
| Editor-in-Chief Position: |
| 2006-Present International Journal of Medical Sciences |
| 2009-Present Journal of Inflammation |
| Senior, Regional or Associate Editorial Boards: |
| 2006-Present American Journal of Immunology |
| 2006-Present American Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| 2007-Present Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research |
| 2007-2008 International Reviews of Immunology |
| 2008-Present Mediators of Inflammation |
| 1997-Present - Associate Editor, Journal of Clinical Investigation |
| Section Editor: |
| 2008-Present International Reviews of Immunology, Developmental and Basic Immunology Section |
Assistant, Consulting and Technical Editorial Boards: |
| 1995-2001 Journal of Immunology |
| 2000-2002 Journal of Clinical Investigation |
| 2000-2005 Blood |
| 2000-2008 Clinical Immunology |
| 2000-Present Cellular Immunology |
2003-Present Journal of Clinical Immunology |
2005-Present Current Immunology Reviews |
2006-Present Clinical Interventions in Aging |
2006-Present Experimental Aging Research |
2006-Present Immunological Investigations |
2006-Present Journal of Biological Sciences |
2006-Present International Journal of Cancer Research |
| 2006-Present Journal of Gerontology, Medical Sciences |
2006-Present Journal of Immune Based Therapies and Vaccines |
2006-Present Journal of Neuroinflammation |
2006-Present NeuroImmunoModulation |
2006-Present Journal of Medical Sciences |
2006-2008 Journal of Inflammation |
2007-Present Mechanisms of Ageing and Development |
2007-Present Journal of Neurodegeneration and Regeneration |
2007-Present The Open Immunology Journal |
2007-Present The Open Microbiology Journal |
2007-Present The Open Longevity Science Journal |
2008-Present Korean Journal of Medical Sciences |
2008-Present Current Aging Science |
2008-Present Research Journal of Immunology |
2009-Present Stem Cell Review Letters |
| Editorial Faculty: |
2004-Present Faculty of 1000, Faculty member, Immunoregulation |
Guest Series Editor: |
2008 Cellular Immunology – Special Issue Series, “Neuroendocrine interactions in the Immune System” |
| Committees - Intramural: |
| 1997-Present - Chair and/or member of numerous search committees for Lab Chiefs, Tenure Track Investigators, Staff Scientists, Special Experts, Facility Manager, Staff Clinicians and Nurses |
| 1997-2002 - GRC Safety Committee (Chair, generated the majority of current GRC safety and exposure policies as well as shipping transport policies) |
| 1998-2002 - BLSA Executive Committee |
| 1999-2000 - BLSA DNA Advisory Workgroup |
| 2000-2001 - Autopsy Tissue Banking Workgroup |
| 2001-Present - Technology Transfer Committee |
| 2004-2005 - Core Laboratory Advisory Committee |
| 2004-2005 - Senior Clinical Investigator’s Committee |
| 2004-2006 - Animal Care and Use Committee |
| 2008 - Search Committees - member for new Head of CMS and veterinarian for NIA-IRP, for Staff Scientist for LNG and for Safety Manager for NIA-IRP |
| Committees-Intramural: |
| 1999-Present - ACTG Advisory Council (AIDS-Aging Immune Sub-studies) |
| 2000-Present - Veterans AIDS Cohort Study (VACS) |
| 2000-Present - Chair, Tissue Sample Banking Committee |
| 2000-Present - Member, Clinical Testing Committee |
| 2000-Present - VACS Steering Committee |
| 2002-Present - Member, AFAR National Scientific Advisory Council (NSAC) |
| Service on Advisory Boards, Councils and Programs: |
| 2000-Present - Mentor, NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program |
| 2000-Present - Neuroscience@NIH |
| 2000-Present - Member, AFAR National Scientific Advisory Council (NSAC) |
| Teaching Experience: |
| 1986-1988 - Hematology and Blood Bank instructor (laboratory/lectures) for undergraduate in a Medical Technology program at Pennsylvania Hospital. |
| 1987-1991 - Teaching Assistant for the Immunology and Medical Microbiology courses and labs for second and third year medical students, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1988-1991 - Laboratory Supervisor and Trainer of first and second year graduate students, Temple University and Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1993-1997 - Supervisor and instructor of post-doctoral fellows and technicians within the Clinical Monitoring Laboratory (PRI, Inc./DynCorp and SAIC-Frederick) in monitoring and researching the tumor antigen-specific vaccine trials and basic cellular immunological techniques for the BRMP/CRB Clinic at Frederick. |
1997-1999 “Chemokines and their receptors”- FAES Immunology Series, Bethesda, MD |
| 2001 “Immunology and Aging”- NIH FAES Gerontology Lecture Series |
2007 “Understanding the Various Aspects of Immunological Aging and its Relevance to Clinical Pathology”, JHU/NIA Geriatrics Program |
| 2007 - Adjunct Full Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Louisville, Nashville, TN |
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