David M. Livingston Explained

Birth Date:	29 March 1941
Workplaces:	Dana–Farber Cancer Institute
Alma Mater:	Harvard University Tufts University
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David M. Livingston (29 March 1941 – 17 October 2021)^[1] was the Deputy Director of the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, Emil Frei Professor of Genetics and Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Chairman of the Executive Committee for Research at Dana–Farber Cancer Institute.^[2] Dr. Livingston joined the Harvard faculty in 1973.^[3] His research focused on breast and ovarian cancer.

He received his undergraduate degree from Harvard College in 1961 and his MD from Tufts Medical School in 1965.

Awards

• 2017 Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for Cancer Research^[4]
• 2015 Elected Fellow of the American Association for Cancer Research Academy^[5]
• 2012 Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Medical Research Award in Cancer Research
• 2009 Anthony Dipple Carcinogenesis Award, European Association for Cancer Research
• 2005 AACR-G.H.A Clowes Memorial Award
• 2005 Theodor Boveri Award, German Cancer Society
• 2001 Elected Fellow American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[6]
• 1997 Association of American Medical College's Award for Distinguished Research in the Biomedical Sciences, Baxter Allegiance Foundation
• 1995 Elected Member National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.
• 1991 Richard P. and Claire W. Morse Scientific Award, Dana–Farber Cancer Institute
• 1990 Elected Member Institute of Medicine

Laboratory Alumni

• William Kaelin, Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine
• William Raj Sellers, Cancer Program Director, Broad Institute; former Head of Global Oncology, Novartis

Notes and References

1. Web site: David M. Livingston, Dana-Farber scientist and former BSA chair, dies at 80. 22 October 2021.
2. Web site: David M. Livingston, MD - DF/HCC. www.dfhcc.harvard.edu. 2016-12-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20161119060617/http://www.dfhcc.harvard.edu/member-search/insider/member-detail/member/david-m-livingston-md/. 2016-11-19. dead.
3. Web site: Dana–Farber Cancer Institute - Researcher Directory - David M. Livingston, MD. researchers.dana-farber.org. 2016-12-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20161119062624/http://researchers.dana-farber.org/directory/profile.asp?pict_id=0000146. 2016-11-19. dead.
4. Web site: THE PEZCOLLER FOUNDATION-AACR INTERNATIONAL AWARD . Pezcoller Foundation . 6 November 2019.
5. Web site: David M. Livingston, MD. 2016-12-17.
6. Web site: The Shaw Prize - Top prizes for astronomy, life science and mathematics. www.shawprize.org. 2016-12-17. 2017-06-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20170611155510/http://www.shawprize.org/en/shawpage.php?tmp=1&twoid=3&threeid=98&pageid=23. dead.