Jeffrey Glassroth - F1000 Section Head (since 16 November 2005)
The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA
BIOGRAPHY
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONMD: University of Cincinnati (1973)
Fellowship: Boston University Medical Center (1981)
Residency: Univ. of Cincinnati Hospital, Medicine (1978)
Residency: Univ. of Cincinnati Hospital, Medicine (1975)
Internship: University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Medicine (1975)
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Dr Glassroth's research focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and general epidemiology of lung infections (in particular, tuberculosis) including those related to HIV infection.
MEMBERSHIPS & OTHER POSITIONS
- Member of the Centers for Disease Control Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis
- Member of the Board of Extramural Advisors of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the NIH
- Committee Member at the American College of Medicine
- Committee Member at the American Thoracic Society
- Consultant to the World Health Organization
- President of the American Thoracic Society
- President of the Association of Professors of Medicine
- Master of the American College of Physicians