!!!Urs Meyer \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='Meyer_Urs.jpg' alt='Urs Meyer' height='220'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *2008 - 2008 Sabbatical Professor, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, Center of Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Silver Spring, MD, USA *2008 Professor emeritus of Pharmacology, University of Basel *1993 - 1995 Acting Chairman, Biozentrum of the University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland *1992 - 1993 Visiting Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA *1983 -2008 Professor of Pharmacology (Ordinarius), University of Basel Medical School, and Chairman, Division of Pharmacology/Neurobiology, Biozentrum of the University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland *1976 - 1983 Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacology (Extraordinarius), University of Zürich Medical School, Zürich, Switzerland *1974 - 1983 Chief, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Zürich Medical School, University Hospital, Zürich, Switzerland *1972 - 1974 Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology. Div. of Clinical Pharma-cology, Dept. of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, USA *1971 - 1972 Instructor of Medicine and Pharmacology, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, University of California, Medical Center, San Francisco, U.S.A. *1970 - 1971 United States Public Health Service Special Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Hepatology, Departments of Internal Medicine and of Biochemistry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A *1968 - 1969 Resident - Internal Medicine, University of California Hospitals, San Francisco, California *1967 - 1968 Internship - Straight Medicine, University of California San Francisco Medical Center (UCSF), San Francisco, California. Lloyd H. Smith, Jr., Head of the Department of Medicine *1965 - 1967 Research Assistant, Metabolic Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Zürich Medical School. Work was in the field of adipose tissue metabolism under the direction of E. Rudolf Froesch *1969 - 1970 United States Public Health Service Special Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine University of California San Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco, California \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *1971 - 1974 Faculty Development Award in Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association Foundation *1974 Cloetta-Award 1974 for Medical Research *1978 Award of the Anita Saurer Foundation, 1978 *1990 William D. Stubenboard Visiting Professorships, Cornell Medical Center, New York *1991 Rawls-Palmer Award for Progress in Medicine (with Frank J. Gonzalez) American Society for Clinicical Pharmacology and Therapeutics *1993 Featured on Cover Page of Cancer Research for work on Acetyltransferase Genes and Cancer *1993 The Sterling Drug Visiting Professor, University of Oregon School of Medicine, Portland, Oregon *1993 Elected Member, Academia Europaea *1994 The Ariëns Lecture of the Dutch Pharmacological Soc., Leiden *1994 The Sandoz Lecture in Clinical Pharmacology, USU, Bethesda, MD, USA *1997 Council, Academia Europaea *1998 Medeval Distinguished Lecturer, University of Manchester, U.K. *1999 Werner Kalow Annual Award Lectureship in Pharmacogenetics, Toronto, Canada *2000 Ad hoc member of the Council of the NIGMS, NIH, Bethesda, USA *2001 Elected to membership, Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences *2001 Listed on ISI's Highly Cited Researcher's database *2002 External Scientific Panel-NIH Pharmacogenetics Research Network *2003 Vice-President, Academia Europaea *2004 Robert Pfleger-Forschungspreis 2004 *2004 RT Williams Distinguished Scientific Achievement Award” International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics” ISSX in Bethesda, MD, USA \\ \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Meyer_Urs/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Meyer_Urs/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Meyer_Urs/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Meyer_Urs/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit umeyer}] [{ALLOW upload umeyer}] [{ALLOW comment All}]