Samuel Katz, MD, PhD
Associate Professor Term
Departments & Organizations
Pathology: Experimental Pathology Graduate Program | Hematopathology | Katz Lab | Pathology Research | Surgical Pathology: Hematopathology
Yale Cancer Center: Genomics, Genetics, and Epigenetics
Yale Combined Program in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development | Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, and Physiology
Office of Cooperative Research
Biography
Samuel G. Katz graduated with a combined B.S./M.S. from Yale University in 1995. He then pursued dual M.D., Ph.D. training in the Health Sciences & Technology (HST) program jointly administered by MIT and Harvard. His Ph.D. thesis with Stuart H. Orkin focused on the transcriptional regulation of hematopoiesis. Sam then completed a residency in pathology and fellowship in hematopathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He performed his post-doctoral studies on apoptosis with Loren D. Walensky at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. As an Assistant Professor of Pathology at Yale University, Dr. Katz manages a laboratory deciphering the basic mechanisms of cell death and contributes to patient care as an active hematopathologist.
Education & Training
| MD | Harvard Medical School (2004) |
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| PhD | Harvard Medical School (2004) |
| Fellowship | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Residency | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Board Certification | AB of Pathology, Anatomic Pathology (2009) |
| Board Certification | AB of Pathology, Hematology (Pathology) (2009) |
Honors & Recognition
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Mantle Cell Lymphoma Consortium MemberLymphoma Research Foundation (2011)
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Career Development Award, Mentored (K08)NIH, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (2010)
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Post-Doctoral Fellow, Career Development AwardLeukemia and Lymphoma Society (2008)
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Yamaguchi Award in Hematology ResearchChildren's Hospital, Boston MA (1999)
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Pre-Doctoral Fellow AwardHoward Hughes Medical Institute (1998)
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cum laudeYale University (1995)
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Distinction in the majorYale University, MB&B (1995)
Professional Service
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MD/PhD Faculty Committee (2012 - Present) Member
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Silliman College Fellowship (2012 - Present) Fellow
