Community of Scholars Profile
Beckman, Robert
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Data from Institute records
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Visits to IAS
| Type | Affiliation | Start Date | End Date |
| [M] | NatSci | 1/18/2008 | 8/15/2008 |
| [V] | NatSci | 9/5/2008 | 6/29/2009 |
Field of Study while at IAS: Natural Sciences: Systems Biology
Home institution while at IAS: Merck & Co., Inc.
Position: Executive Director
Start year: 2009
Department: Oncology Clinical Research
Institution: Daiichi Sankyo Pharmaceutical Development
Current Field of Study: Clinical and translational research and systems biology of cancer
Past and Other Appointments
| Appointment | Organization | Start Year | End Year |
| Executive Director, Oncology Clinical Research | Merck Research Laboratories | 2006 | 2008 |
| Senior Director, Oncology Clinical Research | Centocor, Inc./Johnson & Johnson | 2001 | 2006 |
| Director, Oncology Clinical Research | Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals | 2000 | 2001 |
Degrees
| Degree | Year | Institution |
| M.D. | 1983 | Harvard Medical School |
| A.B. | 1977 | Harvard College |
Honors
| Description | Year |
| Merck Research Laboratories Innovation Award | 2007 |
| Johnson and Johnson Standards of Leadership Award: Innovation | 2003 |
| American Cancer Society Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship | 1995 |
| National Cancer Institute Physician Scientist Award | 1988 |
| National WInner Westinghouse Science Talent Search | 1974 |