Jeffrey S. Weber, M.D., Ph.D., Consulting Medical Director
Dr. Weber was engaged by Altor BioScience as a consulting Medical Director in January 2007. He is currently Professor of Oncology and Medicine and Head of the Melanoma Center of Excellence at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Weber was the Chief of Medicine at the USC/Norris Cancer Hospital in Los Angeles, California and Chief of Medical Oncology at the USC’s Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Weber is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Weber was the recipient of the Bob Chandler Courage Award form the University of Southern California in 1998, the K24 Mid-Career Mentor Award from NIH in the years 2000-2004, and the Best Doctors in America Award in the years 2004-2007. He serves in many study sections for NCI and is a member of the Editorial Boards of Clinical Cancer Research, Human Gene Therapy and Journal of Immunotherapy. He is also a reviewer for Blood, Cancer, Cancer Gene Therapy, Cancer Research, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Journal of Immunology and New England Journal of Medicine. Dr. Weber is an author of numerous scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals and a Principal Investigator of NCI grants. Dr. Weber is a graduate of New York University Medical School. He also earned a Ph.D. in molecular cell biology from Rockefeller University in New York. |