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Garry Nolan, PhD

Rachford and Carlota A. Harris Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Biography

Dr. Nolan is the Rachford and Carlota A. Harris Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Stanford University School of Medicine. He trained with Leonard Herzenberg (for his Ph.D.) and Nobelist Dr. David Baltimore (for postdoctoral work for the first cloning/characterization of NF-κB p65/ RelA and the development of rapid retroviral production systems). He has published over 180 research articles and is the holder of 17 US patents, and has been honored as one of the top 25 inventors at Stanford University.  His areas of research include hematopoiesis, cancer and leukemia, autoimmunity and inflammation, and computational approaches for network and systems immunology. Dr. Nolan’s most recent efforts are focused on a single cell analysis advance using a mass spectrometry-flow cytometry hybrid device.

Education & Training

  • 1993: MIT, David Baltimore Laboratory, Postdoctoral Fellowship
  • 1989: Stanford University, PhD
  • 1983: Cornell University, BS

Awards & Honors

  • 2012: Teal Innovator Award, Department of Defense
  • 2011: Nature Publishing Group “Outstanding Research Achievement”
  • 2000: Stohlman Scholar, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
  • 1996: Burroughs Wellcome Fund New Investigator Award
  • 1995-2000: Leukemia Society Scholar Award
  • 1992-1995: Leukemia Society Special Fellow
  • 1990-1992: National Institutes of Health Fellowship