Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement

Edward E. Penhoet, Ph.D. (Chair), is dean of the School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley, where he is also professor of health policy and administration and professor of molecular and cell biology. Prior to his appointment as dean in 1998, Dr. Penhoet was president and chief executive officer of Chiron Corporation in Emeryville, California. He also taught at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1971 to 1998. Dr. Penhoet received his Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of Washington in 1968 and was a National Institutes of Health (NIH) postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Penhoet is active in state and national service organizations including the California Healthcare Institute and the California Governor's Biotechnology Council. At the National Research Council, he serves on the Commission on Life Sciences, the Committee on National Needs for Biomedical and Behavioral Scientists, and the Committee of Undergraduate Science Education. He was a member of the NIH Economic Roundtable on Biomedical Research and was on the board of the National Foundation for Biomedical Research. In 1994, he chaired the NIH Forum on Sponsored Research Agreements. He has also served as a member of the National Science Foundation National Visiting Committee. His awards include the Dreyfus Foundation Teacher-Scholar Award; the 1991 Distinguished Service Award from the University of California, Berkeley; and the Northern California Entrepreneur of the Year Award, which is presented by Ernst & Young, Inc. Magazine, and the Harvard Business School.

Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement

Organ Procurement