William Paul - F1000 Section Head (since 11 July 2001)
Laboratory of Immunology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD, USA
BIOGRAPHY
EDUCATION:M.D., State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, College of Medicine
HONORS:
National Institutes of Health Distinguished Investigator
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Member, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Max Delbruck Medal
SOCIETIES:
American Association of Immunologists
Councilor, 1981-1985
Vice-President, 1985-1986
President, 1986-1987
Lifetime Achievement Award
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Fellow, 1994
Council Delegate, Section on Medical Sciences, 2000- 2003
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Fellow, 1976
American Society for Clinical Investigation
Councilor, 1976-1979
President-elect, 1979-1980
President, 1980-1981
Association of American Physicians
International Cytokine Society Lifetime Achievement Award
EDITORSHIPS:
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: Editorial Board Member
Immunity: Associate Editor
Annual Review of Immunology: Editor
Fundamental Immunology (Editions 1-6): Editor
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Cytokines:
Characterization and regulation of production.
Mode of action, and function.
Mechanism of receptor function
Regulation of lymphocyte activation, differentiation, and proliferation in normal settings and in HIV infection
Immunologic memory and lymphocyte dynamics in normal settings and in chronic infection, particularly HIV
Strategies for vaccine development