Jeffrey W. Pollard, Ph.D.
Jeffrey W. Pollard graduated from the University of Sheffield and received a Ph.D from the Imperial Cancer Research Fund in London, UK, in 1975. After a post-doctoral fellowship at the Ontario Cancer Institute in Toronto, Canada, he became faculty at the University of London, King’s College. In 1988 he joined the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and in 1993 became a Professor of Developmental and Molecular Biology, currently he is also Deputy Director of the Cancer Center and Director for the “Center for the Study of Reproductive Biology and Women’s Health”.
His research interests are in:
1) Placental immunity
2) Role of macrophages in development and cancer
3) Mechanism of action of the female sex steroid hormones, estradiol-17b and Progesterone
Associations:
- New York Academy of Sciences
- Society for Study of Reproductive Biology
- Biochemical Society
- American Association of Cancer Research
- American Association of Immunologists
- Society for Study of Fertility
- Harvey Society
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