Sankar Ghosh Elected to National Academy of Medicine

Sankar Ghosh, PhD, the Silverstein and Hutt Family Professor of Microbiology and chair of the Department of Microbiology & Immunology at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, was elected to the National Academy of Medicine for his pioneering studies of NF-kB, a family of central regulators of immune cells, and establishing strategies to target NF-kB in the treatment of inflammatory diseases and cancer.Ghosh is one of 100 new members announced by the Academy today, Oct. 17, 2022. Ghosh was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2021 and the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2008 and was previously a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator. He joined Columbia in 2008.Read More