Eileen M. Lafer, PhD

• Professional Background

  Education

  • 1986 - Post-doctoral Fellow - Molecular Biology - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • 1983 - PhD - Biochemistry - Tufts University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
  • 1978 - BA - Biochemistry, Chemistry and Biology - Brandeis University

  Highlights

  2017                UTHSCSA Presidential Excellence Teaching Award

  2019                UT Regents Outstanding Teaching Award (ROTA)

  Over 100 peer-reviewed scientific publications:  

  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/eileen.lafer.1/bibliography/public/

  Appointments

  • 2020-Present - Professor Emerita - UTHSCSA
  • 2020-Present - Professor/Research - UTHSCSA
  • 2002-2020 - Professor with Tenure & Director Center for Macromolecular Interactions - UTHSCSA
  • 1994-2002 - Associate Professor with Tenure - UTHSCSA
  • 1992-1994 - Associate Professor with Tenure - University of Pittsburgh
  • 1986-1992 - Assistant Professor - University of Pittsburgh

• Service

  National Service

  Editorial Board Memberships:

  2003-present   Faculty of 1000

  2014-present   Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences

  2005-2008        Brain Cell Biology

  NIH Grant Review Panel Memberships:

  1993-1997       Neurology C Study Section

  2001-2005       Chair, ZRG1-F03A-20 Study Section

  2010-2014       SYN Study Section

• Publications

  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/eileen.lafer.1/bibliography/public/