Alan Wells
University of Pittsburgh, USA
Biography
Alan Wells, M.D., D.M.Sc., is Executive Vice-Chair and Thomas J Gill III Professor of the Departments of Pathology and BioEngineering. Wells holds an A.B. in Biochemistry from Brown University (1979), a D.M.Sc. in Tumor Biology from the Karolinska Institute (1982), and an M.D. from Brown University (1988). Following his studies, Dr. Wells completed a postdoctoral Fellowship in Tumor Biology at the University of California in San Francisco, California, and a Residency in Laboratory Medicine at the University of California in San Diego, California. He has over 230 scholarly publications that have been cited over 15,000 times. These advances have been recognized by numerous grants, patents, and invited keynote talks and professorships, as well as election to the American Society for Clinical Investigation and the American Association of University Pathologists (Pluto Club). He has consulted extensively to industry and has cofounded two companies. None of this would have been possible without the input, aid, and assistance of some 20 graduate students (PhD and MD-PhD) and a similar number of post-doctoral fellows and a half dozen junior faculty colleagues.
Abstract
Abstract : Enhancing survival of transplanted stem cells in the wound bed
