Vice Chair for Research, Department of Medicine
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY, United States
Dr. Timothy Niewold is the Vice Chair of Medicine for Research and the Director of the Barbara Volcker Center for Women and Rheumatic Diseases at Hospital for Special Surgery. He is a physician-scientist dedicated to identifying causal factors and new treatment targets in autoimmune disease. Working as a human geneticist and translational researcher, Dr. Niewold bridges the traditional gap between the basic and clinical sciences. Work is his laboratory focuses on identifying and understanding the pathogenic factors in human autoimmune disease, and the ways in which underlying genetic risk factors impact immune responses to result in disease. His laboratory is supported by a number of federal, foundation, and industry grants. Dr. Niewold is recognized for important contributions to our understanding of how genes influence pathogenic cytokine patterns that give rise to human lupus. He has published more than 187 papers in the fields of Immunology, Genetics, and Rheumatology, and is a member of numerous editorial boards and advisory committees, including serving as Editor in Chief of the Journal of Immunological Methods, and Associate Editor for the Translational Research and Lupus Science and Medicine journals. He is a Past President of the Central Society for Clinical and Translational Research, and a previous standing NIH study section member.
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Saturday, November 12, 2022
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Eastern Time
Monday, November 14, 2022
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Time
