CURRICULUM VITAE
Marius SUDOL
1. Employment History. List all academic & non-academic positions held
1-1. Education and Training:
-1973-1978 - Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland, Master of Science Degree in Molecular Biology, Laboratory of Professor Andrzej Klein
-1978-1983 - The Rockefeller University, New York, USA, Ph.D. Degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Laboratory of Professor Edward Reich
-1983-1987 - The Rockefeller University, New York, USA, Postdoctoral Training in Viral Oncology,
Laboratory of Professor Hidesaburo Hanafusa
1-2. Academic Appointments:
-1987-1995 - The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA, Assistant Professor, Laboratory of Molecular Oncology
-1995-2004 - The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Medicine
-July 1st, 2004 – Present - The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Medicine
-July 1st, 2004 - June 31st, 2013 - Weis Center for Research at Geisinger, Danville, PA, USA, Staff Scientist, Laboratory of Signal Transduction and Proteomic Profiling
-August 26, 2013 - October 5th, 2013 - Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, Republic of Singapore, Visiting Associate Professor
-December 2013 - February 2014 (3 months) - Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, Republic of Singapore, Visiting Associate Professor
2. List of Public and Professional Service
2-1. Editorial Boards:
1995-2004 - Editorial Board Member of Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics
2000-2009 - Editorial Board Member of Virology
2003-2004 - Editorship of a book entitled: “Modular Protein Domains” (Publisher: Wiley-VCH, Verlag GmbH & Co., KGaA, Weinheim, Germany) Editors: Gianni Cesareni (University of Rome, Tor Vergata, Italy); Mario Gimona (University of Salzburg, Austria); Marius Sudol, (Geisinger, USA); Michael Yaffe (MIT, USA)
2010-2011 - Editorship of Hanafusa Memorial issues (1 and 2) of “Genes and Cancer” journal, which featured a series of research reviews on cancer signaling. Editors: Irwin Gelman (Roswell Park Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY) and Marius Sudol (Geisinger, USA)
2010-Present - Editorial Board Member of Oncogene
2012 - Special Issue of FEBS Letters on “Modular Protein Domains”. Editors: Gianni Cesareni (University of Rome, Tor Vergata, Italy), Wilhelm Just (University of Heidelberg, Germany), Giulio Superti-Furga (Center for Molecular Medicine, Austria) and Marius Sudol (Geisinger, USA)
2012-Present - Board of Reviewing Editors (BoRE) for Science Signaling
2013-2018 - Journal of Biological Chemistry, Editorial Board Member
Ad hoc reviewer for major journals including Cell, Neuron, Nature, Science, EMBO, J JBC, JCB, PLoS Biology, PLoS ONE, MCB and MBC
2-2. Advisory Panels/Grant Reviews/Function of Consultant:
1996-2003 Reviewer for Human Frontier Science Program Organization, HFSPO, France
1997-1998 Reviewer for Burroughs Wellcome Fund of the United Kingdom
1997-1999 Reviewer for National Science Foundation
1997-2002 Reviewer for Alzheimer Association, USA (Chicago)
1997-2003 Scientific Consultant for AxCell/Cytogen Biotech Company, Princeton, NJ
1998-2000 Reviewer for Cancer Research Institute of Italy
2000 Reviewer for Henry Ford Health Grants
2000 Adviser for the ERATO Program of Japan
2000-2003 Scientific Consultant for Signal Pharmaceuticals Inc., now Celgene
2003 Award Advisory Committee at the University of Seoul, South Korea
2003-2013 MIUR (Ministry of Education, Italy) Research Grant Review Panel
2008 Reviewer for Regina Elena Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy
2008 Reviewer for Erwin Schroedinger Prize, Germany, Helmholtz Society
2009 Reviewer for DKFZ-MOST, Germany-Israel
2009 Reviewer for Ohio Cancer Research Associates
2009 Reviewer for Minerva Foundation (Germany)
2010 Reviewer for NMRC of Singapore
2010 Study Section for PA-BCC (Breast Cancer Coalition of Pennsylvania)
2011 Reviewer for HFSPO
2011 Study Section for PA-BCC (Breast Cancer Coalition of Pennsylvania)
2012 Reviewer for NMRC of Singapore
2012 Reviewer for USA-Israel Research Foundation
2012 Reviewer for Academy of Sciences of Czech Republic
2012 Breast Cancer Study Section DOD-Idea Award, Reston VA, October 10-12
2013 Reviewer for the National Science Center, Krakow, Poland
2-3. PhD Thesis Committees - External Examiner or Adviser:
1993 Michael G. Kaplitt, The Rockefeller University, New York.
1998 James Ooi, The New York University, Skirball Institute, New York
2000 Caterina Venturelli, The University of Mexico, Mexico City
2004 Xun Shang, National University of Singapore
2005 Marita Hiipakka, University of Tampere, Finland
2005 Teemu Juntilla, University of Turku, Finland
2009 Catherine Pan, National University of Singapore, Republic of Singapore
2009-2014 Jessica Leigh Bennett-Brusgard, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD.
2010 Eline Remue, Ghent University, Belgium;
2012 Bart Maslikowski, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
2013 Leszek Kotula, University of Wroclaw, Poland
2-4. Internal Committees:
Seminar Committee - Biochemistry Department, Mount Sinai School of Medicine: 1996-1998
Space Committee at the Biochemistry Department, Mount Sinai School of Medicine: 1999
Selection Committee for Mini-Medical School, Mount Sinai School of Medicine: 1999
Medicine Department, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Seminar Series Committee: 2002-2004
Resident Research Day Judge, Geisinger Clinic: 2007 and 2008
2-5. Organization of Meetings: Co-organizer
RETROVIRUSES, ONCOGENES AND GROWTH CONTROL held at The Rockefeller University in New York on December 1, 1989. Speakers included: David Baltimore, Thomas Benjamin, Michael Bishop, Raymond Erikson, Dennis Stacey, Howard Temin and Peter K. Vogt. (Organizers: Hidesaburo Hanafusa and laboratory members).
ONCOGENES AND CELL SIGNALING held at The Rockefeller University in New York on May 7, 1997. Speakers included: Joan Brugge, Harold Varmus, Robert Weinberg, Peter K. Vogt, Tom Parsons, Steve Martin, and Raymond Erikson. (Organizers: Hidesaburo Hanafusa and laboratory members).
25th ANNIVERSARY OF THE DISCOVERY OF c-SRC GENE; ROLE OF TYROSINE PHOSPHORYLATION IN SIGNALING. Held at the Osaka Bioscience Institute, Osaka, Japan, May 10-12, 2000, Speakers: Oncogene Researchers from USA and Japan. (Organizers: Hidesaburo Hanafusa and laboratory members).
FEBS WORKSHOP ON PLASTICITY OF MODULAR PROTEIN DOMAINS held in Seefeld, Austria from September 10-15, 2005; Organizers: Mario Gimona (University of Salzburg, Austria); Marius Sudol (Geisinger, USA).
FEBS WORKSHOP ON SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY OF MODULAR PROTEIN DOMAINS held in Seefeld, Austria from September 8-13, 2007; Organizers: Mario Gimona (University of Salzburg, Austria) and Marius Sudol (Geisinger, USA).
SIGNALING BY G PROTEIN LINKED RECEPTORS: FROM BENCH TO CLINIC held at the Center for Health Research, Danville, September 21, 2007. Speakers included: Allen Spiegel, Terry Kenakin, Alan Smrcka, Olivier Civelli, Craig Malbon, Lakshmi Devi (Organizers: Janet Robishaw, Gerda Breitwieser, Cathy Beinlich, David Carey and Marius Sudol).
FIRST WORKSHOP ON THE NEWLY EMERGING TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PATHWAY KNOWN AS THE HIPPO PATHWAY, held in Rome, Italy, April 22 and 23, 2009. Organizers: Giovanni Blandino (Regina Elena Cancer Center, Italy), Yossi Shaul (Weizmann Institute, Israel), Marius Sudol (Geisinger, USA) and Michael Yaffe (MIT, USA).
FEBS WORKSHOP ON MODULAR PROTEIN DOMAINS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE held in Seefeld, Austria from September 5-10, 2009; Organizers: Stephan Feller (University of Oxford, UK), Mario Gimona (University of Salzburg, Austria); Marius Sudol (Geisinger, USA).
SECOND WORKSHOP ON THE TUMOR SUPPRESSOR HIPPO PATHWAY, held in Rome (Ariccia), Italy, November 2-5, 2010. Organizers: Giovanni Blandino (Regina Elena Cancer Center, Italy), Georg Halder (University of Texas, USA), Helen McNeill (University of Toronto, Canada), Yossi Shaul (Weizmann Institute, Israel), Sabrina Strano (Regina Elena Cancer Center, Italy), Marius Sudol (Geisinger, USA) and Michael Yaffe (MIT, USA).
FEBS WORKSHOP ON “PROTEIN MODULES AND NETWORKS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE” to be held in Seefeld, Austria from September 14-18, 2011; Organizers: Giulio Superti-Furga (Center for Molecular Medicine, Austria), Anne-Claude Gavin (EMBL, Germany) and Marius Sudol (Geisinger, USA).
KEYSTONE SYMPOSIA ON “THE HIPPO TUMOR SUPPRESSOR NETWORK; FROM ORGAN SIZE CONTROL TO STEM CELLS AND CANCER”. May 19-23, 2013, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Monterey, California. Organizers: Principal Organizer: Marius Sudol (Geisinger, USA). Co-organizers: Helen McNeill (University of Toronto, Canada), Georg Halder (University of Texas, USA) and Giovanni Blandino (Regina Elena Cancer Center, Italy). <www.keystonesymposia.org/13E2
FEBS WORKSHOP ON “PROTEIN MODULES FOR SYSTEMS ENGNEERING AND THERAPEUTIC INNOVATION” to be held in Seefeld, Austria, September, 2014 or 2015; Organizers: Giulio Superti-Furga (Center for Molecular Medicine, Austria), Wendell Lim (Stanford University, USA), Marius Sudol (Mount Sinai Medical School, NYC, USA) and Michael Yaffe (MIT, USA) and Rune Linding (University of Denmark).
Consortia
SEEFELD CONVENTION, Consortium on the nomenclature to describe protein domains and their cognate motifs. Satellite Symposium in Seefeld, Austria in connection with the meeting on “Functional Protein Modules”, October 6-10, 2001. (The convention was published in FEBS. Lett, 513, 141-144)
PROTEIN MODULES CONSORTIUM, Leaders: Bruce Mayer (University of Connecticut, USA), late Tony Pawson (University of Toronto, Canada); Giulio Superti-Furga (Center for Molecular Medicine, Austria) and Marius Sudol (Mount Sinai Medical School, NYC, USA). An international association focused on the promotion of scientific knowledge concerning the structure and function of protein modules. The PMC – Protein Modules Consortium web page address is: (www.proteinmodules.org).
3. Honors, Citations, Selected Grant Awards, Invited Presentations:
Winner of the National Competition in Biology for High School Students (Warsaw, 1972)
Honors at Entrance (Jagiellonian University, 1973)
Dean Prizes for Academic Excellence (1974, 1975, 1976, 1977)
Graduated Magna Cum Laude, Jagiellonian University (1978)
Graduate Student Fellowship from Merinoff Cancer Fund (1982-1983)
Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Cancer Fund Fellowship (1983-1985)
Junior Faculty Research Award from American Cancer Society (1987-1990)
FIRST NIH Grant Award from National Cancer Institute (1987-1992)
Klingenstein Award in the Neurosciences (1991-1994)
NIH Research Career Development Award from National Cancer Institute (1991-1996)
Human Frontier Science Program Grant (1993-1996)
Grant Award from Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceutical Co., (1997-1999)
Grant Award from Muscular Dystrophy Association (1995-2001)
NIH PPG on Gene Therapy (1997-2001)
Alzheimer’s Association Grant (1999-2002)
NIH RO1 on Dystrophin WW domain (2000-2003)
Human Frontier Science Program Grant (with Stan Fields); Second Award (2000-2003)
NIH PPG on Function of PKD1Gene (2003-2008)
Breast Cancer Coalition of PA Grants (2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2010-2011)
3-1. Mini Sabbaticals: Awards of Foreign Fellowships:
-1992 -Visiting Professor Fellowship awarded by the Ministry of Education of Japan for collaborative work on the YRK proto-oncogene. (Three month stay). University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Institute of Medical Sciences, Laboratory of Professor Tadashi Yamamoto.
-1993 -Visiting Scientist Fellowship awarded by the French League Against Cancer for collaborative work on the signaling role of YES proto-oncogene in hematopoietic cells. (One month stay). Institut Cochin of Molecular Biology, Paris, France, Laboratory of Professor Siegmund Fischer.
-1994 - The Henri de Rothschild’s Fellowship for Outstanding Scientists to Visit French Laboratories. Institut Curie, Orsay, France, Laboratory of Professor Georges Calothy. (Four month award). The title of the proposed project: “Generation of Chromosubstrate for Tyrosine Kinases”.
-2000 - EMBO Visiting Researcher Fellowship for collaborative work on the WW domain in yeast and for updating the WW page on the world-wide-web. (One month stay). EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany, Laboratories of Peer Bork and Matti Saraste.
3-2. Membership in learned societies
-2007-2013 - Regular member of the Protein Society.
-2007-Present - Regular member of the ASBMB, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
3-3. Invited oral presentations at international meetings and workshops from 1995 till 2014 - Major presentations or special lectures are underlined
Speaker at the Plenary Session of the Fifth International Conference on Protein Engineering, Organizer: Dr. J. Geisow, March 1-4, 1996, Montpellier, France.
Lecture at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, Hosted by the Director of the Institute of Pharmacology: Dr. Bernard Rossier, March 7, 1996.
Seminar at The European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy. March 12, 1996. Hosts (Directors): Dr. Pier Giuseppe Pellicci and Dr. Pier Paolo Di Fiore.
Lecture at the Institute Pasteur, Paris, France, March 13, 1996, Hosted by the Laboratory of Dr. Sandra Pellegrini.
Seminar at the Institute Cochin of Molecular Genetics, September 7, 1996, Paris, France. Hosted by Dr. Siegmund Fischer.
Workshop on the WW Domain at The Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceutical Company, Vitry-Sur-Seine, September 8, 1996. This contact resulted in research collaboration between Mount Sinai and RPR: supported by the RPR grant.
Speaker at the International Meeting on Oncogenes, “Oncogenes 20 Years After Discovery”, organized by the Korean Society of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, October 30 - November 1, 1996, Seoul Korea, Organizer: Dr. Jeong-Sun Seo.
Seminar at the Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Tokyo, November 3, 1996; Host: Dr. Tadashi Yamamoto.
Seminar at the Nara Institute of Biotechnology, Nara, Kyoto, Japan, November 4, 1996. Hosted by Dr. Tatsuo Takeya.
Speaker at the Annual Meeting of Cell Biology in Halle, Germany, March 16-20, 1997. Organized by Dr. D. Glaser and Dr. J. Langner.
Seminar at the Schering AG Company in Berlin. Hosted by the Director of the Institute of Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine, Dr. Wolf-Dieter Schleuning, March 23, 1997.
Seminar at the Pharmacological Institute of Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Hosted by Dr. Walter Rosenthal and Dr. Hartmut Oschkinat, March 24, 1997.
Speaker at the International Meeting of Clinical Biology and Medicine “ClinBio Meeting” in Naples, Italy. Organized by Drs. F. Salvatore and F. Cimino, November 6-9, 1997.
Speaker at the Institute of Cancer Research, Munster, Germany, Host: Dr. Angelika Barnekow, April 17, 1998.
Presentation at the EMBL/SALK Meeting on Oncogenes, Heidelberg, Germany, April 18-23, 1998.
Presentation at the Institute of Medicine, April 25, 1998, Hannover, Germany, Host: Dr. H. Niemann.
Seminar at Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Company, Vitry-Sur-Seine, France, Host: Dr. L. Mercken, April 27, 1998.
Lecture at The National Cancer Institute, Madrid, Spain, Host: Dr. Mariano Barbacid. June 18, 1999.
Seminar at the University of Marseille, France. Host: Dr. Yves Collete, June 25, 1999.
Seminar at the Institute Pasteur, Immunology Department, Paris, France, Host: Dr. Oreste Acuto, June 28, 1999.
Lecture at the University of Tokyo, Japan, Department of Neurology. Host: Dr. Hitoshi Okazawa. May 8, 2000.
Seminar at the Institute of Medical Sciences, Meguro, Tokyo, Japan. Hosts: Drs. Tadashi Yamamoto and Yuji Yamanashi. May 9, 2000.
Presentation at the Meeting on “Roles of Protein Tyrosine Phosphorylation in Signal Transduction – The 25th Anniversary of the c-Src Discovery”, May 10-12, 2000, Osaka Japan. Organizer: Dr. Hisataka Sabe.
Lecture at the Biotechnology Center in Braunschweig, Germany. Host: Dr. Juergen Wehland. May 22, 2000.
Seminar at the EMBL in Heidelberg. May 25, 2000. Hosts: Drs. Matti Saraste and Peer Bork.
Seminar at Genopole, Paris, on the “Proteomic Chips with WW domains”. October 24, 2000. Hosts: Dr. Pierre Tambourin and Dr. Siegmund Fisher.
Seminar on ‘The WW domain of dystrophin; Signaling by dystrophin protein?” University of Rome, Regina Elena, Host: Dr. Tamara Petrucci, October 26, 2000.
Plenary talk at International Meeting on “Decisions in the G1/M Cell Cycle Transition” Rome, Italy. Organizers: Drs. Gianni Cesareni and Oreste Segatto. October 27-29, 2000.
International Meeting on Neuro-Degenerative Diseases, Nagoya, Japan, Organizer: Dr. M. Takahashi, December 1, 2000.
Lecture at the University and Polytechnic CINESTAV of Mexico, Mexico City, March 9, 2001. Host: Dr. Luis M. Salgado.
Keynote Speaker for the European Seminar Series on Mapping the WW Domain in the Human Proteome (7 presentations): AxCell and InforMax: May 2001. Seminars in Berlin, Heidelberg, Munich, Amsterdam, Malmo, Manchester, London.
Keynote Speaker for the Asia Tour Seminar Series on Mapping the WW Domain in the Human Proteome (4 presentations) in July 2001 with AxCell and InforMax: Taipei, Singapore, Seoul, Tokyo.
Invited Research Seminar at Serono Company, Geneva, Switzerland, October 4, 2001. Host: Dr. Robert Hooft.
International EURESCO Conference on Functional Protein Modules, Seefeld in Tirol, Austria, October 6-11 2001. Organized by Drs. Mario Gimona and Matti Saraste. Co-chairman of the session on WW domains and a speaker.
Seminar at Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Neuroscience, May 7, 2002, Tokyo, Japan. Host: Dr. Hitoshi Okazawa.
Lecture at the University of Tokyo, Department of Applied Biological Chemistry. May 8, 2002. Host: Dr. Masaru Tanokura.
Oncogenes and Signaling, Rockefeller-Hanafusa Lab Alumni Meeting at the Osaka Bioscience Institute. May 11, 2002. Seminar Speaker and Chairman.
Invited Speaker at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting of Japanese Association for Animal Cell Technology, November 11-15, 2002 Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan.