Paul M. Harari

Paul Harari is the Jack Fowler Professor and the Chairman of the Department of Human Oncology at the School of Medicine and Public Health, the University of Wisconsin, Wis, USA. Harari earned his B.S. degree at the Tufts University-Medford/Somerville, Mass, USA, in 1980, and a medical degree at the University of Virginia, Va, USA, in 1984. He completed his internal medicine internship at the University of California, Calif, USA, and Davis and Radiation Oncology Residency at the University of Arizona, Ariz, USA, in 1990. His clinical and laboratory research interests focus primarily on treatment advances for head and neck cancer patients with emphasis on the interaction of molecular growth inhibitors combined with radiation. In addition, he serves as the Principal Investigator for a series of federal and industry sponsored research grants that examine the interaction of molecular growth inhibitors with radiation. His research program engages both clinical and laboratory postdoctoral fellows (M.D. and Ph.D. degrees), predoctoral dissertators, medical students, undergraduate students, and technical personnel. Harari serves as the current Chairman of the ASTRO Education Committee and on the ASCO Education and Program Committees. He directed the Radiation Oncology Residency Training Program at the University of Wisconsin from 1997 to 2007. Harari has authored over 150 original research articles and book chapters that relate primarily to cancer research and the treatment of head and neck cancer.

Biography Updated on 12 January 2010

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