FAQ About Celia Schiffer

• What is Celia Schiffer's address?

  Celia Schiffer is located at
  Greater Boston, Greater Boston, United States

• What is Celia Schiffer's job title?

  Celia Schiffer is a Constraining evolution to avoid drug resistance in quickly evolving diseases. Celia Schiffer is a Professor and Chair in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, and Director of the Institute of Drug Resistance at University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. Dr. Schiffer has a BA in physics from the University of Chicago, PhD in biophysics from University of California, San Francisco, with postdoctoral training at the ETH in Zurich, Switzerland and Genentech, Inc. She has acquired and led numerous collaborative NIH and other grants totaling over 45M, including three NIH program project awards from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences. She integrates multi-disciplinary strategies to solve complex biomedical questions. She has published over 190 peer reviewed journal articles, primarily using a combination of experimental and computational structural biology techniques to obtain key insights into drug resistance and structure based drug design. In 2012 she conceptualized and founded the Institute for Drug Resistance. In 2015 she became a fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology. In 2010 she received the UMass Medical School’s Outstanding Mentoring to Women Faculty Award, in 2016 she was honored by the inaugural Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Mentoring and in October 2016 she was awarded the Massachusetts Society for Medical Research Educator of the year. In 2019 UMass Medical School endowed her chair – to be the Gladys Smith Martin Chair in Oncology and in April 2020 she will receive the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, William C. Rose Award which recognizes a demonstrated commitment to the training of younger scientists and outstanding contributions to biochemical and molecular biological research. In April 2022 she was appointed as the new Arthur F. and Helen P. Koskinas Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology

• What industry does Celia Schiffer currently work in?

  Celia Schiffer currently works in the Umass Chan Medical School | University Of Massachusetts Medical School | Wwpdb Foundation | Umass Medical School |

• Which languages does Celia Schiffer speak?

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• Which industries has Celia Schiffer previously worked in?

  Celia Schiffer has prior
  experience in the following industries:
  Genentech | Eth Zurich

• What is Celia Schiffer’s work experience?

  Celia Schiffer has the following professional experience:
  Umass Chan Medical School | University Of Massachusetts Medical School | Wwpdb Foundation | Umass Medical School | Genentech | Eth Zurich

• How can I find Celia Schiffer on LinkedIn?

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• What are Celia Schiffer’s work email addresses?

  Celia Schiffer’s work email
  addresses are
  celia.schiffer@umassmed.edu

• What company does Celia Schiffer work for?

  Umass Chan Medical School | University Of Massachusetts Medical School | Wwpdb Foundation | Umass Medical School |