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Sharon Moalem is an American physician, scientist, and bestselling author. Dr. Moalem is an expert in the fields of rare diseases, neurogenetics, and biotechnology.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.today.com/id/17008658/ns/today-books/t/why-we-need-disease/#.Usy0DGRDtvZ )〕 He is the author of the ''New York Times'' bestselling book ''Survival of the Sickest'' and ''How Sex Works''. Moalem has cofounded two biotechnology companies and is the recipient of 19 patents for his inventions in biotechnology and human health.〔〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.linkedin.com/in/drsharonmoalem )〕 ==Career== Moalem earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Human Physiology specializing in Neurogenetics from the University of Toronto. He completed his Doctor of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. As a college student, Dr. Moalem worked with the King of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej to help improve the care of young children at an HIV-positive orphanage.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cpbn.org/profile/dr-sharon-moalem )〕 In this capacity Dr. Moalem worked in HIV prevention for the Population and Community Development Association (PDA) and was responsible for the operations of the Tarn Nam Jai HIV+ Orphanage in Bangkok, Thailand.〔 His research in neurogenetics led to the discovery of new genetic associations for familial Alzheimer's disease.〔〔 He was previously the Associate Editor of the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.〔 Dr. Moalem’s scientific work, based upon using rare conditions as a template to understand more common conditions, led to the discovery of Siderocillin a new antibiotic that specifically targets so called ‘superbugs’ or multiresistant microbes.〔〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.amazon.com/Sharon-Moalem/e/B001JRUZVW )〕 He has founded two biotechnology companies, Sideromics LLC and Recognyz System Technology, founded to develop treatments for the health effects experiences by persons with rare diseases.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mendeley.com/profiles/sharon-moalem/ )〕〔 Moalem also holds 19 patents for inventions related to biotechnology and human health.〔 In March of 2014, Dr. Moalem and his team won a hackathon at MIT to build a smartphone app that can be used to treat patients by identifying predispositions to certain diseases based on facial structure. Dr. Moalem is a frequent keynote speaker on the topics of genetics and personalized medicine and has appeared on NBC's Today Show, Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, and NPR's Diane Rehm.〔〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.harpercollinsspeakersbureau.com/speaker/dr-sharon-moalem/ )〕 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「Sharon Moalem」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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