J. Evan Sadler
Jasper Evan Sadler III (9 November 1951 – 13 December 2018) was an American hematologist.
Sadler was born in Huntington, West Virginia, on 9 November 1951 to pathologist Jasper Evan Sadler Jr. and his wife Clara Rose Thompson Sadler.[1][2] The younger Sadler studied chemistry at Princeton University and completed a medical degree at Duke University School of Medicine.[1][3] Sadler completed his residency at Duke and a fellowship at the University of Washington and subsequently joined Washington University in St. Louis faculty in 1984.[1][3] Between 1982 and 2008, Sadler was a Howard Hughes Medical Investigator.[4] In 2014, Sadler was appointed Ira M. Lang Professor of Medicine.[3]
In 1988, Sadler was elected a member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation.[5] He was granted fellowship by the American Association for the Advancement of Science[6] in 1998, and membership by the National Academy of Medicine in 2013.[5][3] Sadler was president of the American Society of Hematology and won the organization's Henry M. Stratton Medal for Basic Science in 2016,[7] followed by its Exemplary Service Award in 2018.[8] He received the Distinguished Career Award and Robert P. Grant Medal from the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis in 2001 and 2018, respectively.[9] Sadler died of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) in Clayton, Missouri, on 13 December 2018, aged 67.[1][6]
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- "ISTH awards the Robert P. Grant Medal to J. Evan Sadler". International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 26 November 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.