George F. Vande Woude, Ph. D., Director
E-mail: woude@ncifcrf.gov
Dr. George F. Vande Woude was appointed
Director of the Division of Basic Sciences at the National Cancer Institute
in 1998. He was previously Scientific Advisor to the Director, National
Cancer Institute, for Basic Sciences and Director of the ABL-Basic
Research Program and Head, Molecular Oncology Section, at the NCI-Frederick
Cancer Research and Development Center.
Dr. Vande Woude participates on scientific
advisory boards for Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Columbia University
Comprehensive Cancer Center, and the Vincent T. Lombardi Cancer Research
Center. Dr. Vande Woude is a member of the National Academy of Sciences,
the American Chemical Society, the American Society for Microbiology, and
the American Association for Cancer Research. He serves as co-editor, with
Dr. George Klein, of Advances in Cancer Research and was founding
editor of Cell Growth and Differentiation. He has contributed more
than 200 articles
to the scientific literature.
Prior to assuming his position at the NCI-Frederick
Cancer Research and Development Center, Dr. Vande Woude was Chief of the
NCI Laboratory of Molecular Oncology.
Dr. Vande Woude is a graduate of Hofstra University
and received both M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Rutgers University.
Last revised on October 29, 1998.