Howard L. Lipton
Professor
COMRB Room 7095
tel. (312) 996-5754
fax. (312) 355-3581
hlipton@uic.edu
Professional Experience
2005-present Professor. Departments of Neurology and Microbiology & Immunology, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC).
1995-2005 Professor. Departments of Neurology and Microbiology-Immunology, Northwestern University Medical School (NUMS), Chicago, IL.
1993-2005 Professor. Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Cell Biology, Northwestern University and Division of Neurology, Evanston Hospital, Evanston, IL.
1991-1993 Henry P. & Georgette Goldschmidt Professor & Chairman. Department of Neurology, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY.
1989-1991 Professor and Vice-Chair of Neurology. Department of Neurology and Microbiology-Immunology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO.
1988-1989 Professor. Department of Microbiology-Immunology, NUMS.
1987-1989 Acting Chair. Department of Neurology, NUMS.
1984-1989 Ernest J. & Hattie H. Magerstadt Professor of Neurology. NUMS.
1978-1981 Associate Professor of Neurology. NUMS.
1972-1977 Assistant Professor of Neurology. NUMS.
1965-1967 US Army Medical Officer. Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington, D.C.
1964-1965 Medicine Internship. Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, OH.
Honors
2003 Elected AAAS (American Association For The Advancement of Science) Fellow
2001-2003 French Multiple Sclerosis Society (ARSEP), Reviewer of Research Grants
2000-2005 NIH Clinical Neuroimmunology and Brain Tumors Study Section Member
1994-present Ad hoc reviewer Ann Neurol, Amer J Path, J Neuroimmunol, J Virology, Neurology, PNAS, Virology
1994-present Editorial Board, Journal of Neurovirology
1991-1995 Board of Scientific Advisors, Sterling Drug, Upper Township Provence, PA
1990-1996 Editorial Board, Annals of Neurology
1988-1995 NIH Senator Jacob K. Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award
1987-1989 NIH Experimental Virology Study Section
1986-present Consultant CDC, Poliomyelitis Surveillance of Vaccine-related Poliomyelitis
1986-1990 NMSS Advisory Committee on Clinical and Therapeutic Trials
1983-1990 Advisory Board, Archives of Virology
1982-1986 NIH Neurological Disorders Program Review Committee B
1982-1990 NMSS Advisory Committee on Drug Development
1980-1981 Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Faculty Scholar Award
1977-1982 NIH (NIAID) Research Career Development Award
1973 Board Certified by the American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry
1964 Alpha Omega Alpha
1960-1962 Nebraska Regents Scholarship
Education
1972 Neurology Fellowship. Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD.
1970 Neurology Residency. Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD.
1964 M.D. University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE.
1962 B.S., Zoology. University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE.