Harold L. Moses

Harold L. Moses is the Ingram Professor of Cancer Research, Professor of Cancer Biology, Medicine and Pathology, and Director Emeritus at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center. He was president of the American Association for Cancer Research in 1991.

Harold L. Moses
Alma mater
Scientific career
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Institutions

Career

Moses graduated from Berea College in 1958 and from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1962 with an MD. He completed his residency at Vanderbilt and did a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institutes of Health. He then served as a faculty member at Vanderbilt for five years and then at the Mayo Clinic for twelve, where he was the chair of the department of cell biology.[1] He returned to Vanderbilt where he was the chair of cell biology and the founding director of the Vanderbilt Cancer Center. He stepped down as director in 2004.[1]

Research

Moses' research focuses on TGF beta in cancer.[2]

Awards
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References
  1. Moses, Harold L. "Harold L. Moses - Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center". www.vicc.org.
  2. "Harold L. Moses, MD". the one hundred.
  3. "Harold L. Moses, MD".
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