LA JOLLA, CA — Salk scientists Beverly M. Emerson, Christopher R. Kintner, and Paul E. Sawchenko were selected as inaugural holders of new endowed chairs created through the Joan Klein Jacobs and Irwin Mark Jacobs Senior Scientist Endowed Chair Challenge. (salk.edu)
He was recently designated the inaugural holder of an endowed chair, the Barbara and Edward Netter Associate Professor in cancer gene therapy in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. (sciencemag.org)
David Anderson, the Seymour Benzer Professor of Biology and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, has been named the inaugural holder of the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Leadership Chair and director of the institute. (caltech.edu)