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Dr. Dietrich Stephan, Ph.D. (born August 25, 1969) is an American human geneticist and entrepreneur who works in personalized medicine. Stephan is a Professor and Chairman of Human Genetics at the University of Pittsburgh. Prior, he served as the founding Chairman of the Neurogenomics Department at the Translational Genomics Research Institute and as the founder of Navigenics,〔http://www.navigenics.com/visitor/about_us/team/executives/dietrich_stephan/ Stephan's profile on Navigenics〕 a personal genetics company. == Academic career == Dr. Stephan received his B.S. in Biology/Biochemistry from Carnegie Mellon University and his Ph.D. in Human Molecular Genetics from the University of Pittsburgh. Stephan completed a fellowship at the National Human Genome Research Institute.〔http://www.aaas.org/spp/PM/bios〕 Stephan currently leads the Population Genetics and Translational Acceleration effort at the Personalized Medicine Institute, a joint initiative between the University of Pittsburgh Schools of Health Sciences and UPMC. He has held faculty positions at the Children’s National Medical Center, and at the Translational Genomics Research Institute. In 2003, Stephan worked at Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) as a Senior Investigator and founding Chairman of the Department of Neurogenomics. He later served as the Deputy Director of Discovery Research at TGen. His laboratory has identified the genetic basis of 20 single gene disorders, and several dozen complex genetic disorders using high-throughput technologies and strategies.〔http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/techinnovations/2003-10-02-one-chip-genome_x.htm USA Today〕 Dr. Stephan has also worked on the provider side of healthcare, having implemented personalized genomic medicine clinical programs with sustainable business models in many provider systems. Stephan crafted the business case and obtained the initial funding for the Gene Partnership Project at Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School. Stephan has published more than 140 peer-reviewed scientific articles in the scientific literature and he served as the Chairman of the NIH Neuroscience Microarray Consortium for seven years. He sits on the Board of Directors of a number of non-profit academic institutions such as Sage Bionetworks and the Personalized Medicine Coalition. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dietrich Stephan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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