Dr. Brian Herman – 1/3/09

Vice President, Research, UTHSCSA

Dr. Herman received his undergraduate degree at Adelphi University, his graduate degree at the University of Connecticut Health Science Center and undertook postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School. Following 15 years as a faculty member at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he assumed the position of Professor & Chair of the Department of Cellular & Structural Biology at the UTHSCSA in June 1998, serving in this capacity until October 2004, when he assumed the position of Vice President for Research at the UTHSCSA. Dr. Herman is a past recipient of an American Cancer Society Faculty Research Award, (1991-1995), the Dozer Fellowship from Ben Gurion University, Israel, (1998) and an NIH (National Institute of Aging) Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award (1994-2004). In 2004, Dr. Herman received the UTHSCSA Presidential Distinguished Scholar Award. In 2005, he received a second NIH (National Institute of Aging) Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award (2005-2015). He is listed in American Men and Women of Science, is an Editor of the Journal Microscopy & Microanalysis, an Associate Editor of the Journal of Cellular Biochemistry and currently serves on the Editorial Boards of BioTechniques, Journal of Biomedical Optics, American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology, Mechanisms of Aging and Development and the Journal of Biological Chemistry. Dr. Herman has served on multiple NIH and NSF study sections including a four-year term on the NIH Cell, Development and Function-2 study section, two of which he served as Chair of the study section.

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