John D. Lambris

John D. Lambris is the Dr. Ralph and Sallie Weaver Professor of Research Medicine in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.[1] Lambris studies the structure and functions of the complement system.

John D. Lambris
Born
Greece
Known forComplement System, Compstatin, Aegean Conferences, Amyndas
Scientific career
FieldsImmunology
InstitutionsUniversity of Pennsylvania
Websitewww.lambris.com

Lambris has published over 400 papers in peer-reviewed journals. He has delivered invited lectures and served as a session chairperson at various national and international scientific conferences, organized workshops, and group discussion sessions. He is the founder and executive director of Aegean Conferences, an independent, nonprofit, educational organization, and of Amyndas Pharmaceuticals, a company developing complement therapeutics. Lambris serves as an editorial board member of several peer-reviewed journals, is the editor of several books and special journal issues, and is a co-editor-in-chief of the book series Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology.[2] In addition, he has served as president of the International Complement Society.

On January 25, 2013 Lambris received an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Medicine at Uppsala University, Sweden.[3]

References
  1. http://www.upenn.edu University of Pennsylvania
  2. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology.
  3. "New honorary doctorates in medicine and pharmacy". Uppsala University. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
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