Dr. Goldberg's research focuses on the mechanisms, regulation and physiological importance of protein breakdown in animal and bacterial cells. He has contributed many fundamental discoveries about the ubiquitin proteasome pathway and its importance in immune surveillance. He has consulted widely in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries and has served on the Scientific Advisory Boards of Biogen, Tanox and ProScript, as well as on the editorial board of several major journals of biochemistry and physiology. Among his honors are the 1998 Novartis-Dew Award for biomedical research, the 2004 Ochoa Award from New York University and the 2005 election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Goldberg was educated at Harvard College, Cambridge University and Harvard Medical School and received his Ph.D. from Harvard University.
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