Investigators and Program Directors
David G. Anders
Research Scientist, Wadsworth Center
Scientific Officer, NYSTEM
Ph.D., Kansas State University (1983)
Postdoctoral training, The Johns Hopkins University
E-mail: anders@wadsworth.org
Research Interests
David Anders joined the New York State Stem Cell program in 2007. In this role he leads the NYSTEM science team to support the Empire State Stem Cell Board in promoting and directing stem cell research in New York State, with the ultimate goal of translating newly acquired understanding of stem cell biology into disease therapies.
Prior to joining NYSTEM, he spent 20 years at the Wadsworth Center directing National Institute of Health-funded research programs investigating the molecular mechanisms of viral replication, latency, and pathogenesis. He has served on the editorial board for the Journal of Virology and various review panels for NIH and other funding agencies. He also has been an active faculty member in the Department of Biomedical Sciences of the University at Albany School of Public Health, mentoring numerous graduate and postdoctoral students.
Contact Information
E-mail: anders@wadsworth.org