Alan Wells

Genetics and Molecular Biology
Genetics and Molecular Biology
United States Virgin Islands

Professor Molecular Biology
Biography

    Alan Wells is an Executive Vice-Chair and Thomas J Gill III Professor of the Departments of Pathology and Bioengineering. He holds an AB in Biochemistry from Brown University (1979), DMSc in Tumor Biology from the Karolinska Institute (1982) and MD from Brown University (1988). Following his studies, he has completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tumor Biology at the University of California in San Francisco, California and a Residency in Laboratory Medicine at the University of California in San Diego, California. He has over 230 scholarly publications that have been cited over 15,000 times. These advances have been recognized by numerous grants, patents and invited keynote talks and professorships, as well as election to the American Society for Clinical Investigation and the American Association of University Pathologists (Pluto Club). He has consulted extensively to industry and has cofounded two companies.     Alan Wells is an Executive Vice-Chair and Thomas J Gill III Professor of the Departments of Pathology and Bioengineering. He holds an AB in Biochemistry from Brown University (1979), DMSc in Tumor Biology from the Karolinska Institute (1982) and MD from Brown University (1988). Following his studies, he has completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tumor Biology at the University of California in San Francisco, California and a Residency in Laboratory Medicine at the University of California in San Diego, California. He has over 230 scholarly publications that have been cited over 15,000 times. These advances have been recognized by numerous grants, patents and invited keynote talks and professorships, as well as election to the American Society for Clinical Investigation and the American Association of University Pathologists (Pluto Club). He has consulted extensively to industry and has cofounded two companies.

Research Intrest

Genetics and Molecular Biology