Background
Platsoucas, Chris Dimitrios was born on April 17, 1951 in Athens, Greece. Son of Dimitrios Evagelos and Maria Platsoucas. came to the United States, 1973.
Platsoucas, Chris Dimitrios was born on April 17, 1951 in Athens, Greece. Son of Dimitrios Evagelos and Maria Platsoucas. came to the United States, 1973.
Bachelor of Science, U. Patras (Greece), 1973; postgraduate, Purdue University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978.
Research fellow/associate, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1978-1980; assistant member, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1980-1985; assistant professor, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1981-1985; head laboratory biological response modifiers, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1981-1985; associate professor department immunology, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1985-1989; professor, deputy chairman, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1989-1993; Ashbel Smith professorship, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1991-1992; Half-Life and O. Stringer professorship in cancer research, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1992-1993; L.H. Carnell professor and department chairman microbiology, immunology, Temple University School Medicine, Philadelphia, since 1993; acting dean College Science & Technology, Temple University, Philadelphia, since 1998. Biotechnology consultant, science reviewer study sections National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, since 1982.
Member American Association Immunologists, American Society Hematology, American Association Biochem & Molecular Biology, Society Investigative Pathology, American Association Cancer Research.
Married Emilia L. Oleszak, October 18, 1985.