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SUSAN L. SWAIN, PH.D.
EDUCATION
1968 B.A. (Biology) Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio
1974 Ph.D. (Immunology) Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA




HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
1969 Phi Beta Kappa
1968 Magna Cum Laude, B.A.
1972 Sigma Xi
1974-1976 Daman Runyon Fellowship
1981-1986 Established Investigator, American Heart Association
1996 NIH Merit Award
1999 Elected to AAI Council
2002 New York State Woman of Distinction


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1974-1976 Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Biology, UCSD, La Jolla, CA
1976 (Spring) Lecturer, UCSD
1977 (Fall) Lecturer, UCSD
1976-1981 Assistant Research Biologist, UCSD
1981 (Sept-Oct) Visiting Lecturer, Dept. of Microbiol., Sch. of Med., Keio Univ., Tokyo, Japan
1981-1984 Associate Research Biologist, UCSD
1984-1989 Associate Prof. of Biology, Resid., UCSD, La Jolla, CA
1985-1996 Member, UCSD Cancer Center, San Diego, CA
1988-1996 Member, Center for Molecular Genetics, UCSD
1989-1996 Professor of Biology in Residence, UCSD
1996-2007 Director, Trudeau Institute, Inc., Saranac Lake, NY
1996-2007 Edward C. Brewster Chair, Trudeau Institute, Inc.
1999-PRESENT Adjunct Professor, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY
1999-2006 Elected, Council Member, American Association of Immunologists (AAI)
2002-PRESENT Adjunct Professor, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
2003-2004 Vice President, American Association of Immunologists Council
2003-2007 President, Trudeau Institute
2004 Elected, President, American Association of Immunologist
2008
President Emeritus, Trudeau Institute



ADVISORY PANELS
1984-1988 Member, NIH Immunobiology Study Section
1986 Chairman, AAI Travel Awards Committee
1988-1994 Member, AAI Committee on Women
1988-1995 Member, AAI Program Committee
1988-present NIH, Reviewer's Reserve
1990-1992 AIDS Basic Research Advisory Committee, NIAID
1991 Elected, AAI Nominations Committee
1992 Member, Midwinter Immunology Conference Council
1994 Elected, AAI Publications Committee
1992 Review Panel Laboratory of Molecular Immunoregulation, National Cancer Institute
1992 Special Study Section. RFD Domestic Animal Models of AIDS
1994 Participant "Immunology and Aging: Vaccine Development for the Elderly"
1994 IMB Study Section, Ad Hoc
1994 Member, National Taskforce on Aging
1995 Office of AIDS Research 1997 Planning Workshop
1996-1998 Scientific Advisory Board, Institute for Advanced Study of Immunology & Aging
1996-1998 Member Cellular Immunology Review Panel, Arthritis Foundation
2000 Ad Hoc Member, NIAID Council
2000 Ad Hoc Member Board of Scientific Councilors, NIAID
1999-present Scientific Advisory Board, Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, University of Rochester
2001-present Member NHLBI SCOR Review in Asthma Panel
2001-2006 Ad Hoc Member Board of Councilors, National Institute of Aging
2002-2006 Member, Board of Scientific Counselors, NIA
2002-2005 Board Member, Ordway Institute, Albany, NY
2004-present Elected, Electorate Nominating Committee of the Section on Medical Sciences, AAAS
2005-present Member Scientific Advisory Board, COBRE, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
2005-present Member External Advisory Board, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
2006-present Member, National Selection Committee, Albany Medical Center Prize, Albany, NY
2006-present External Advisory Committee, Infulenza BAA, Wistar, Philadelphia, PA
2007 Member, Scientific Advisory Board, COBRE, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
2007 Member, External Advisory Committee, COBRE, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH




EDITORIAL BOARDS
1985-1988 Editorial Board, Lymphokines
1985-1987 Associate Editor, Journal of Immunology
1987-1991 Section Editor, Journal of Immunology
1988-1996 Editorial Board, Cellular Immunology
1988-present Transmitting Editor, International Immunology
1990-1992 Editorial Board, Cell
1994,1996, 2003 Editor, Lymphocyte Activation Issue of Current Opinion in Immunology
1997 Advisory Editor, Journal of Experimental Medicine
1997 Primary Reviewer, Journal of Immunology






MEETING ORGANZATION
1991-1993 Chair, T Cell Block for FASEB Meeting
1992 Member, Midwinter Immunology Conference Council
1993 Organizer, International Workshop on T and B Cell Memory
1996 Organizer, Midwinter Immunology Conference
1996 Organizer, Keystone Symposium on Lymphocyte Activation
1997 Organizer, 5th International Cytokine Society Meeting
1998 Organizer, International Workshop on T and B Cell Memory, Trudeau Institute, Inc.
2004 Organizer, International Workshop on Immunity and Aging, Trudeau Institute
2005, 2007 Organizer, Cold Spring Harbor Vaccine Conference, Cold Spring Harbor, NY
2007 Organizer, Keystone Symposium on Immunological Memory, Santa Fe, NM
2007 Organizer FASEB Summer Workshop: Lymphocytes and Antibodies, Carefree, AZ



PUBLIC SERVICE
1986 Chairman, AAI Travel Awards Committee
1988-1991 Member, AAI Committee on Women
1988-1993 Member, AAI Program Committee
1991,1994, 1995 Elected, AAI Nominations Committee
1994-1998 Elected, AAI Publications Committee
1999-2006 AAI Council



 





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MARCIA A. BLACKMAN, PH.D. SUSAN L. SWAIN, PH.D. ROBERT NORTH, PH.D. RICHARD W. DUTTON, PH.D. DAVID WOODLAND, PH.D. LAWRENCE L. JOHNSON, PH.D. FRANCES E. LUND, PH.D. TROY D. RANDALL, PH.D. ANDREA COOPER, PH.D. STEVE SMILEY, PH.D.LAURA HAYNES, PH.D. MARKUS MOHRS, PH.D. GARY WINSLOW, PH.D. ELIZABETH LEADBETTER, PH.D. ERIKA PEARCE, PH.D. ED PEARCE, PH.D.