David Waisman

Dr. David Waisman Professor Department of Pathology and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Faculty of Medicine Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building 5849 University Ave. Dalhousie University Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada ACADEMIC RECORD -1973 - B.Sc. (Zoology‑Chemistry), Brandon University Brandon, Manitoba -1975‑1979 - Graduate student, Laboratory of Dr. J.H. Wang,University of Manitoba. -1979 - Ph.D. (Biochemistry), University of Manitoba -1979‑1982 - Postdoctoral Associate, Laboratory of Dr. Howard Rasmussen, Yale University. AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS -Dr. W. Black Memorial Research Award (University of Manitoba, 1978). -Dr. David Green Post‑Doctoral Fellowship (Muscular Dystrophy Association, 1979). -Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Scholarship (1982). -Medical Research Council of Canada Scholarship (1982). -Medical Research Council of Canada Scientist (1990). -Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Excellence Award (2002) -Canada Research Chair (Tier I) 2006-2013. Renewed 2013-2020. -Dr. Greg Ferrier Excellence Award (Canadian Heart And Stroke Foundation (2011, 2014, 2017) ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS -1982‑1986-Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Biochemistry, Cell Regulation Research Group, The University of Calgary. -1986‑1992-Associate Professor, Department of Medical Biochemistry, Cell Regulation Research Group, The University of Calgary. -1992-1998-Professor, Department of Medical Biochemistry, Cell Regulation Research Group, The University of Calgary -1998-2006-Professor, Departments of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Oncology, Cancer Biology Research Group, The University of Calgary -2006- present-Professor and Canada Research Chair in Cancer Research, Departments of Pathology, and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University.