Clinical Focus
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Pulmonary Vascular Diseases
Academic Appointments
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Professor, Pediatrics - Cardiology
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Member, Bio-X
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Member, Cardiovascular Institute
Administrative Appointments
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Director, Basic Science and Engineering Initiative, Betty Irene Moore Children's Heart Center (2018 - Present)
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Staff Scientist, Vera Moulton Wall Center for Pulmonary Vascular Disease (2003 - Present)
Honors & Awards
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Distinguished Scientist Lecturer, American Heart Association (2017)
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J. Burns Amberson Lecturer, American Thoracic Society International Conference (2016)
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Robert F. Grover Prize, Assembly on Pulmonary Circulation, American Thoracic Society (2016)
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Mentor Award of Excellence, Dept of Pediatrics, Stanford University (2015)
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Judith Pool Mentoring Award, Northern California Chapter of American Women in Science (2012)
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Louis and Artur Lucian Award for Research in Circulatory Diseases, McGill University (2010)
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Scientific Accomplishment Award, American Thoracic Society (2008)
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Distinguished Scientist Award, American Heart Association (2006)
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Dickinson Richards Lecture, American Heart Association (2005)
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Basic Research Prize, American Heart Association (2004)
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Leadership Award and Prize, CIHR-Institute of Circulatory & Respiratory Health (2004)
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The Gill Award, University of Kentucky (2003)
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Dunlevie Endowed Research Chair, Stanford Univeristy (2002)
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Paul Dudley White Lectureship, American Heart Association (2002)
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Distinguished Scientist Award, MRC (2000)
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Award of Merit, Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada (1999)
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Endowed Research Chair, Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario (1997)
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Julius Comroe Lectureship, American Physiological Society (1996)
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Research Achievement Award, Canadian Cardiovascular Society (1994)
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Cushing Memorial Award in Pediatrics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada (1971)
Professional Education
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Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology (1979)
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Fellowship: Children's Hospital Harvard Medical School (1977) MA
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Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics (1976)
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Residency: University of Colorado Health Science Center (1973) CO
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Internship: University of Colorado Health Science Center (1972) CO
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Medical Education: McGill University (1971) Canada
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B.S., McGill Universtiy, Physiology/Psychology (1967)
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M.D., McGill University, Medicine (1971)
Community and International Work
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National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute Advisory Council, NIH, Bethesda, MD
Populations Served
Scientist condictiong research in cardiovascular disease related areas
Location
US
Ongoing Project
Yes
Opportunities for Student Involvement
No
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Executive Committee, Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI)
Topic
Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Congenital Heart Disease
Ongoing Project
Yes
Opportunities for Student Involvement
No
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Circulatory and Respiratory Institute Advisory Board
Location
International
Ongoing Project
Yes
Opportunities for Student Involvement
No
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Burroughs Wellcome Fund, Translational Research Advisory Committee
Location
International
Ongoing Project
Yes
Opportunities for Student Involvement
No
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Pulmonary Hypertension Association, Scientific Advisory Board
Location
US
Ongoing Project
Yes
Opportunities for Student Involvement
No