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Curriculum Vitae - Jack A. Roth, M.D.
Academic and Professional Appointments:
1987- Faculty Appointment, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Present The University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center, Houston, Texas
1986- Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Anesthesiology, Present The University of Texas-Houston Medical School, The University of Texas- Houston Health Science Center, Houston, Texas
1986- Bud S. Johnson Distinguished Clinical Chair Present Professor and Chairman Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
1986- Professor of Molecular & Cellular Oncology, Department of Molecular & Cellular Present Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
1986 Consultant in Research, Microbiology Department, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
1984-86 Consultant, Cardiothoracic Surgery Service, Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, D.C.
1982-86 Head, Thoracic Oncology Section, Surgery Branch, Division of Cancer Treatment, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
1982-86 Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, The Medical Center, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
1980-86 Lecturer in Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
1980-86 Senior Investigator, Surgery Branch, Division of Cancer Treatment, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland
Editorships and Editorial Board Memberships:
Editorships:
- Charter Member, inScight, Internet Daily Science News Service, 1999- Present
- Lung Cancer, 1997- Present
- Editorial Academy, International Journal of Oncology, 1996- Present
- Associate Editor, The Cancer Journal, 1995- Present
- Clinical Cancer Research, 1994- Present
- Journal of Molecular Medicine, 1994-Present
- Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1994-Present
- Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 1993-1996
- Guest Editor, Lung Cancer for Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1993
- Cancer Gene Therapy, 1993-Present
- Surgery, 1992-1998
- Associate Editor, Annals of Surgical Oncology, 1992-1998
- Supplemental Editorial Committee, Cancer Research, 1992
- Journal of Surgical Research, 1991-Present
- Journal of Surgical Oncology, 1991-1998
- Current Surgery, 1990-Present
- Journal of Surgical Research, 1990-1995
- Journal of Immunotherapy, 1989-1997
- Cancergram (CIDAC), 1986-1989
- Physicians Data Query (PDQ), Cancer Treatment Information, 1985-Present
Adhoc reviews:
- Reviewer, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Reviewer, Cancer Research
- Reviewer, Clinical & Experimental Metastasis
- Reviewer, Journal of Clinical Oncology Reviewer Journal of Immunology
- Reviewer, Journal of Immunotherapy
- Reviewer, Proceedings National Academy Science, USA
- Reviewer, American Journal of Physiology
- Reviewer, Experimental Cell Research
- Reviewer, American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology
- Reviewer, Lung Cancer
Lectureships and Visiting Professorships:
Honors and Awards:
- Top 20 Texans, Texas Monthly Magazine, 1998
- Gordon Hamilton-Fairley Lecture Award, British Association for Cancer Research and British Society for Surgical Oncology, London, England, 1997
- Mayo Clinic Charles Moetel Lectureship, Rochester, Minnesota, 1997
- Inaugural Wittcoff Lecturer, Mayo Clinic Scottsdale Arizona, 1996
- Jack Sadler Memorial Lectureship, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1996
- Charles L. Roper Visiting Professor, Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, 1995
- Victor and Sigried Gilbertson Visiting Lecturer, University of Minnesota, School of Medicine, 1995
- Elected Corresponding Member of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons, 1995
- Ernest Bruell Lectureship, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1994
- The Award of Excellence for a Special Lecture at The 32nd Annual Congress of Japan Society for Cancer Therapy, 1994
- E.J. Tabah Visiting Professor in Surgical Oncology, The Cedars Cancer Institute, Royal Victoria Hospital and McGill, Canada, 1994
- The Best Doctors in America, 1993
- W.B. Cosbie Lecture delivered at The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 1993
- Distinguished Lecturer, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 1992
- First Invited Scientific Plenary Lecturer, Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, 1992
- Lucy Wortham James Basic Research Award (Society of Surgical Oncology), 1992
- The Best Doctors in America, 1992
- One of 400 Best Doctors in America, 1990
- Recipient of Merit Award, Grant R01 CA45187, Division of Research Grants and Biologic Response Modifiers Program, National Institutes of Health, 1987
- Special Achievement Award, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1981
- Mead Johnson Excellence of Research Award, National Research Forum, Characterization of an Immunoregulatory Factor in Extracts of Lung Carcinoma, 1980
- Society of Surgical Oncology Resident/Fellow Award paper, Effect of Adriamycin and High-Dose Methotrexate Chemotherapy on In Vivo and In Vitro Cell-Mediated Immunity in Cancer Patients, 1977
- James Ewing Society (Society of Surgical Oncology), Resident-Fellow Clinical Research Award paper, Isolation of Soluble Tumor-Associated Antigen From Human Melanoma, 1974
- Outstanding Student Research Presentation, Johns Hopkins Medical Society, 1971
- Phi Beta Kappa, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1967
- B.A. Magna Cum Laude with distinction in all subjects, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1967
Society Memberships and Offices Held:
- American Association of Academic Surgeons
- American Association for Cancer Research
- American Association of Immunologists
- American Association for Thoracic Surgery
- American College of Chest Physicians
- American College of Surgeons, Fellow
- American Medical Association American Society of Clinical Oncology
- American Surgical Association
- Association of Academic Surgeons
- Clinical Immunology Society
- General Thoracic Surgery Club
- Harris County Medical Society
- Houston Surgical Society
- Houston Academy of Medicine
- International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
- International Registry of Lung Metastases
- International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus
- New York Academy of Sciences
- Ninth District Medical Society
- Society of Surgical Oncology
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- Society of University Surgeons
- Southeastern Surgical Congress
- Southern Association for Oncology
- Southern Medical Association
- Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
- Surgical Biology Club II
- Thoracic Surgery Directors Association
- Texas Medical Association
Bibliography:
Published and accepted articles in refereed journals
Institutional Service Responsibilities and Other Duties:
Service responsibilities
- Search Committee, Head, Division of Cancer Medicine, 2000
- Research Council Committee, 2000
- Clinical Translational Research Center (CTRC) Oversight Committee, 2000
- Oversight Committee, Cancer Therapeutics Discovery Program & Pharmaceutical Development Center, 2000
- Chair, Division of Surgery Research Space Task Force, 1999
- Committee to Define the Tumor Institute, 1998
- Director, Human Cancer Gene Prevention and Therapy Program, 1998-Present
- Virology Program, Graduate School of Biomedical Science, 1997
- Search Committee Head, Division of Pathology and Lab Medicine, 1997
- Co-Chair Committee, Division of Surgery, 1997
- Multidisciplinary Committee, 1997
- Chairman, Search Committee, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 1997
- Tissue Bank Committee, 1996-Present
- Technology Development Board Bylaws, 1996
- Research Institutional Directions, Small Working Group, 1995
- Search Committee, Division Administrator, Division of Surgery and Anesthesiology, 1994
- Division of Surgery Promotions Committee, 1993-1994
- Division of Medicine Advisory Committee for Division Head Search Committee, 1993
- Chairman, Search Committee, Department of Surgical Oncology, 1993
- Credentials Committee of the Medical Staff, 1992- Present
- Executive Committee of the Prevention Faculty, 1992-1995
- Search Committee, Chairman of Plastic Surgery, 1992-1993
- Director, Lung Cancer Research Program, Department of Present Thoracic Surgery, Division of Surgery, 1991
- Program Committee of the 1991 Basic Science Colloquium, 1990-1991
- Advisory Panel to the Executive Vice President for Administration and Finance Concerning Research Issues, 1990-1996
- Operating Room Subcommittee, 1990-Present
- Quality of Care Committee, Division of Surgery, 1989-Present
- Investigational Drugs Subcommittee, Subcommittee/Executive Committee, 1988-1989
- Co-Chairman, M.D. Anderson Research Development Working Group, 1988-1989
- Executive Committee of the Science Faculty,1988-2000
- Smoking Cessation Committee, 1988-1989
- Immunobiology Task Force, Division of Surgery, 1988
- Deputy Head for Research, Division of Surgery, 1987-1993
- Chairman, Division of Surgery Promotions Committee, 1987-1988
- Chairman, Task Force for Research Space, Division of Surgery, 1986
- Search Committee, Chairman of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1986
- Search Committee, Chairman of Clinical Immunology and Biological Therapy, 1986
- Search Committee, Chairman of Gynecology, 1986
- Chairman, Surgical Laboratory Research Committee1986-1993
- Division of Surgery Promotions Committee,1986-1989
- Quality Assurance Committee, 1986-Present
- Clinical Research Committee, 1986-Present
Other duties:
- Chair, Surgery-Tissue Procurement Working Group for the Lung Cancer Biomarker Chemoprevention Consortium, 1999
- Committee Member, The March Research Task Force, Coming Together to Conquer Cancer, 1998
- National Comprehensive Cancer Network Esophageal/Stomach Panel, 1997
- National Gene Vector Laboratory Steering Committee, 1997
- Leadership Committee, 25th Reunion, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 1997
- Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Gene Therapy Program, University of Virginia, 1997
- Member, Editorial Academy of the International Journal of Molecular Medicine, Athens, Greece, 1997
- Special Review Committee, National Cancer Institute, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, San Diego, California, 1997
- Invited Site Visit Team Member, National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Treatment, NCI-Navy Medical Oncology Branch, Site Visit, 1995
- Chairman, Evarts A. Graham Memorial Travel Fellowship Committee, The American Association For Thoracic Surgery, 1995-1996
- Committee Member, Evarts A. Graham Memorial Travel Fellowship Committee, The American Association For Thoracic Surgery,1992-1996
- Co-Chairman, Clinical Research and Government Relations Committee, Society of Surgical Oncology, 1992-1993
- Membership Committee of the Society of Surgical Oncology, 1991-1992
- Chairman, Task Force of Academic Surgical Oncology Specialties, Society of Surgical Oncology, 1990
- Program Committee, American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1989-1991
- Esophageal Cancer Strategy Group, CTEP, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1989
- Surgical Oncology Research Development Subcommittee (SORDS). National Cancer Institute, DCT, Board of Scientific Counselors, 1989-1990
- American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, 1986-1992
- Conjoint Council on Surgical Research, American College of Surgeons, 1985-1988
- Scientific Advisory Board, Carver Genetic Physics Corporation, Seattle, Washington, 1984-1986
- Cancer Regional Studies Review Committee, 1983
- Site Visit Committee, Lung Cancer Study Group, 1983
- Program Committee, Association of Academic Surgeons, 1982-1984
- Clinical Research Subpanel, National Cancer Institute, 1981-1983
Formal Teaching Experience:
Other Activities:
- 1989-90 Science Coordinator, Poe Elementary School, 1989-1990
- Raising children in a two-career family, Invited Speaker, Mentoring Committee, Women in Cancer Research, Washington, DC, May, 1989.
- Science Lecturer, River Oaks Elementary School, 1993.
- Parent Volunteer, Annunciation Orthodox School, 1994.
- Bronze Medalist, NASTAR Ski Race, Keystone, CO, 1992-1994.
- Silver Medalist, NASTAR Ski Race, Keystone, CO, 1994-1995.
- Science Lecturer, Annunciation Orthodox School, 1995.
- Member, Conductor's Circle, Houston Symphony Orchestra, 1996.
- Board of Directors, Greater Houston Youth Orchestra, 1997.