y researcher and teacher, including the 2006 Repligen Award from the Biological Chemistry Division of the American Chemical Society, election as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Rudi Lemberg Award from the Australian Academy of Science, the George A. Sowell Award for Excellence in Teaching from Temple University School of Medicine, and the Harry Eagle Award for Outstanding Basic Science Teaching from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

A native of South Dakota, Dr. Schramm earned his bachelors degree from South Dakota State College. He then earned a Masters degree in nutrition from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in the mechanism of enzyme action from the Australian National University. He returned to the U.S. for his postdoctoral training, serving as a research associate at the NASA Ames Research Center. He then joined Temple University School of Medicine where he was a member of the faculty for 16 years. He came to Einstein in 1987 as professor and chair of Einsteins biochemistry department. He was named Professor and Ruth Merns Chair of Biochemistry in 1995. Dr. Schramm is a resident of New Rochelle, New York.

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Contact: Karen Gardner
kgardner@aecom.yu.edu
718-430-3101
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
4-May-2007


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