Allan Basbaum Explained

Allan Irwin Basbaum is a Canadian-American medical researcher, and professor and chair of the Department of Anatomy at the University of California, San Francisco.^{[1] [2]} He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is a member of the Institute of Medicine.^[3] and a Fellow of the Royal Society in the United Kingdom. From 2003 to 2012 he was editor-in-chief of Pain, the journal of the International Association for the Study of Pain. He was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in April 2019.^[4]

Education

BSc - McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
PhD - University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
PostDoc - University College London, London, UK
PostDoc - University California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

External links

• http://www.nationalpainfoundation.org/articles/893/pioneers-in-pain-medicine

Notes and References

1. Web site: Allan Basbaum . 2011-11-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111204101039/http://anatomy.ucsf.edu/BasbaumFaculty6.html . 2011-12-04 . dead .
2. Web site: Allan Basbaum, PhD. Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program.
3. Web site: International Association for the Study of Pain | Allan I. Basbaum . 2018-10-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120508073140/http://www.iasp-pain.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Councilors&Template=%2FCM%2FHTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=2130 . 2012-05-08 . dead .
4. Web site: 2019 NAS Election. National Academy of Sciences. April 30, 2019.