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VOLUME 13, NUMBER 02 • OCTOBER 5, 2001

Ho is named Irene Diamond Professor,
Mombaerts is promoted to associate professor

David Ho, scientific director of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, has been named Irene Diamond Professor at Rockefeller. Ho, a professor at the university since 1996, developed the AIDS "cocktail therapy" at The Rockefeller University Hospital. These multidrug treatment strategies have, in recent studies, reduced the HIV virus to undetectable levels in certain patients.
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Peter Mombaerts, head of the Laboratory of Developmental Biology and Neurogenetics, has been promoted from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor. Mombaerts received his M.D., summa cum laude from Catholic University of Leuven in Leuven, Belgium, and his Ph.D. in biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He joined The Rockefeller University in 1995 as assistant professor and head of the Laboratory of Developmental Biology and Neurogenetics.
Peter Mombaerts  

 

 

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