Background
Cohen, Stanley Norman was born on February 17, 1935 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Bernard and Ida (Stolz) Cohen.
Cohen, Stanley Norman was born on February 17, 1935 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Bernard and Ida (Stolz) Cohen.
Bachelor, Rutgers University, New Jersey, 1956. Doctor of Science (honorary), Rutgers University, New Jersey, 1994. Doctor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania, 1960.
Doctor of Science (honorary), University Pennsylvania, 1995.
Intern Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1960-1961. Resident University Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1961-1962. Clinical associate arthritis & rheumatism branch National Institute Arthritis & Metabolic Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1962-1964.
Senior resident medicine Duke University Hospital, Durham, North Carolina, 1964-1965. American Cancer Society postdoctoral research fellow Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, New York, 1965-1967, assistant professor development biology & cancer, 1967-1968. Faculty Stanford University, California, since 1968, professor medicine, since 1975, professor genetics, since 1977, chairman department genetics, 1978-1986, K.-T Li Professor, since 1993.
Member committee recombinant DNA molecules NAS-National Research Council, 1974. Member committee genetic experimentation International Council of Scientific Unions, 1977—1996. With United States Public Health Service, 1962-1964.
Member editorial board Journal Bacteriology, 1973-1979, Molecular Microbiology, 1986—2005, Proceedings National Academy of Sciences, since 1996, Current Opinion in Microbiology, since 1997.
Trustee University Pennsylvania, 1997—2002. Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Microbiology. Member: National Academy of Sciences (chairman genetics section 1988-1991), American Philosophical Society, Institute Medicine, Association American Physicians, American Society Clinical Investigation, American Society Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, American Society Microbiology (Cetus award 1988), Genetics Society America, American Society Biological Chemists, American Philosophical Society, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Joanna Lucy Wolter, June 27, 1961. Children: Anne, Geoffrey.