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[IL1]The genetics of congenital heart disease: Long, dazed journey into clinic
Bruce D. Gelb (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)

Professional Positions:
2022- Dean for Child Health Research, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai,New York, NY
2010- Gogel Family Professor of Child Health and Development, Icahn School ofMedicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
2009- Director, Mindich Child Health and Development Institute, Icahn Schoolof Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
2006- Director, Center for Molecular Cardiology, Icahn School of Medicine atMount Sinai, NY, NY
2001-2010 Arthur J. and Nellie Z. Cohen Professor of Pediatrics, Icahn School ofMedicine at Mount Sinai, NY, NY
2000- Professor (Pediatrics & Human Genetics), Icahn School of Medicine at MountSinai, NY, NY
1997-2000 Assoc. Professor (Pediatr, & Hum Genetics), Mount Sinai School of Medicine,New York, NY
1991-97 Assistant Professor (Pediatrics), Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York,NY
1989-91 Fellow, Instit. of Molec. Genetics, Baylor Coll. of Med. (Mentor: EdwardR.B. McCabe, MD, PhD)
1987-91 Fellow (Pediatric Cardiology), Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor Collegeof Medicine
1984-87 Resident (Pediatrics), Babies Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian, New York,NY
Honors and Awards:
2025 John Howland Award, American Pediatric Society
2018 Jacobi Medallion, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2010 National Academy of Medicine
2008 Norman J. Siegel Award, American Pediatric Society
2004 E. Mead Johnson Award, Society for Pediatric Research
2001 American Society of Clinical Investigators
1997 Young Investigator Award, Eastern Society for Pediatric Research
1993 Solomon Silver Award in Clinical Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
1984 Alpha Omega Alpha
1980 Phi Beta Kappa
Committees:
2017-25 Board Member, American Society of Human Genetics (Treasurer, 2019-21; President,2024)
2018-20 Board Member, Pediatric Academic Societies, Inc. (President, 2018-2020)
2013-18 Board of Trustees, International Pediatric Research Foundation (President,2016-17)
2012-20 Council, American Pediatric Society (Acting Secretary/Treasurer, 2017; President,2018-19)
2009-13 Federal Advisory Committee, National Children’s Study
2009-13 Scientific Advisory Board, National Marfan Foundation
2008-14 Pediatric Subboard, American Board of Pediatrics
2004-07 Council, Society for Pediatric Research
2003-07 Committee on Congenital Heart Defects, American Heart Association
1998-08 Council, Eastern Society for Pediatric Research; Program Chair, 2003-2005;President 2005-2008
Research Interests:
Genetic of congenital heart disease, pathogenesis and treatment of the RASopathies,pediatric precision/genomic medicine
2022- Dean for Child Health Research, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai,New York, NY
2010- Gogel Family Professor of Child Health and Development, Icahn School ofMedicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
2009- Director, Mindich Child Health and Development Institute, Icahn Schoolof Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
2006- Director, Center for Molecular Cardiology, Icahn School of Medicine atMount Sinai, NY, NY
2001-2010 Arthur J. and Nellie Z. Cohen Professor of Pediatrics, Icahn School ofMedicine at Mount Sinai, NY, NY
2000- Professor (Pediatrics & Human Genetics), Icahn School of Medicine at MountSinai, NY, NY
1997-2000 Assoc. Professor (Pediatr, & Hum Genetics), Mount Sinai School of Medicine,New York, NY
1991-97 Assistant Professor (Pediatrics), Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York,NY
1989-91 Fellow, Instit. of Molec. Genetics, Baylor Coll. of Med. (Mentor: EdwardR.B. McCabe, MD, PhD)
1987-91 Fellow (Pediatric Cardiology), Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor Collegeof Medicine
1984-87 Resident (Pediatrics), Babies Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian, New York,NY
Honors and Awards:
2025 John Howland Award, American Pediatric Society
2018 Jacobi Medallion, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2010 National Academy of Medicine
2008 Norman J. Siegel Award, American Pediatric Society
2004 E. Mead Johnson Award, Society for Pediatric Research
2001 American Society of Clinical Investigators
1997 Young Investigator Award, Eastern Society for Pediatric Research
1993 Solomon Silver Award in Clinical Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
1984 Alpha Omega Alpha
1980 Phi Beta Kappa
Committees:
2017-25 Board Member, American Society of Human Genetics (Treasurer, 2019-21; President,2024)
2018-20 Board Member, Pediatric Academic Societies, Inc. (President, 2018-2020)
2013-18 Board of Trustees, International Pediatric Research Foundation (President,2016-17)
2012-20 Council, American Pediatric Society (Acting Secretary/Treasurer, 2017; President,2018-19)
2009-13 Federal Advisory Committee, National Children’s Study
2009-13 Scientific Advisory Board, National Marfan Foundation
2008-14 Pediatric Subboard, American Board of Pediatrics
2004-07 Council, Society for Pediatric Research
2003-07 Committee on Congenital Heart Defects, American Heart Association
1998-08 Council, Eastern Society for Pediatric Research; Program Chair, 2003-2005;President 2005-2008
Research Interests:
Genetic of congenital heart disease, pathogenesis and treatment of the RASopathies,pediatric precision/genomic medicine
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