Chancellor, University of California, San Francisco
Areas of Interest:
cancer research, federal funding of research, research and education linkages, public support of higher education
Bishop is Chancellor and University Professor of the University of California, San Francisco. He is an internationally recognized authority on the molecular mechanisms of cancer. After earning a M.D. at Harvard, he pursued an interest in molecular biology. He teaches medical and graduate students, he has served on the editorial boards of major scientific journals and on numerous advisory boards for private foundations and the federal government; he has been active in national and local efforts to improve the funding of biomedical research; and he directs the G.W. Hooper Research Foundation at UCSF. He is past chair of the National Cancer Advisory Board for the National Cancer Institute.
Bishop has been honored by awards for his teaching; election to the National Academy of Science, to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, to the Institute of Medicine, to the American Philosophical Society, and as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He has received numerous awards including the American Association of Medical Colleges Award for Distinguished Research; the Albert Lasker Award for basic Medical Research; the Armand Hammer Cancer Research Award; the Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Medal; the American Cancer Society Medal of Honor; and the 125th Anniversary Medal from UCSF. In 1989, he received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with his colleague, Harold Varmus, for their discovery that normal cells contain genes capable of becoming cancer genes.
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Senior Fellows Roster
Agnew, Harold M.
Ames, Bruce
Atkinson, Richard C.
Axler, Sheldon
Ayala, Francisco
Bainton, Dorothy
Baltimore, David
Balzhiser, Richard
Bell, C. Gordon
Bennett, Alan B.
Bienenstock, Arthur
Berman, Francine
Biller, Robert
Birnbaum, Joel
Bishop, J. Michael
Byer, Robert
Cárdenas. Alfonso F.
Caren, Robert
Caulder, Jerry
Chester, Arthur
Chu, Steven
Cicerone, Ralph
Clegg, Michael T.
Cohen, Linda
Coleman, Lawrence
Cominsky, Lynn R.
Conger, Harry
Coye, Molly Joel
Darby, Michael
Day, Thomas
Diener, Octavia
Dorfman, Steven
Drake, Michael V.
Drell, Sidney
Dynes, Robert
Elster, Richard S.
Everhart, Thomas
Faber, Sandra
Foster, John
Fowler, T. Kenneth
Frieman, Edward
Geballe, Theodore
Goldberger, Marvin
Golub, Sidney
Goodstein, David
Graham, Susan
Gray, Harry
Grey, Robert
Gurol, Mirat D.
Gutiérrez, Carlos
Harper, Charles
Hennessy, John
Hockaday, Stephen
Hodges, David
Huang, Alice S.
Hubbard, G. Scott
Hullar, Theodore
Jacobs, Irwin
Jennings, Paul
Judd, Lewis
Kennedy, Robert
Kennel, Charles
Kerschner, Lee
King, C. Judson
Koonin, Steven
Lee, William C.Y.
Lemke, James
Levine, Mark
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Livanos, Alexis
Long, Jane C. S.
MacCalla, Johnetta
McCarty, Perry
McGaugh, James
McLean, William J.
McMurtry, Burton
McTague, John P.
Meyer, Jarold
Meyyappan, Meyya
Miller, William F.
Moline, Mark
Moorhouse, Douglas
Moses, Edward I.
Murray, Cherry
Nacht, Michael
Narayanamurti, Venkatesh
Niebla, J.
Nikias, C.L. Max
Noll, Roger
Nova, Tina S.
Okrent, David
Papay, Lawrence
Paté-Cornell, M.
Patel, C. Kumar
Pea, Roy
Peltason, Jack
Penhoet, Edward
Penzien, Joseph
Pooley, James
Rao, Ramesh
Richmond, Rollin C.
Richter, Burton
Riggs, Henry
Rockwood, Stephen
Rosser, James
Rowland, F. Sherwood
Rutter, William
Ryan, Stephen A.
Savitz, Maxine
Scalise, George
Seinfeld, John
Shank, Charles
Shapiro, Lucy
Shelton, Robert
Slaughter, John
Stone, Edward
Sullivan, Cornelius
Suzuki, Bob
Sweeney, James
Syvertson, Clarence
Tanner, R. Michael
Tarter, C. Bruce
Tinoco, Ignacio
Toy, Larry
Varian, Hal
Weeks, John
Weinberg, Carl
Wertheim, Robert
Wilson, John
Wyllie, Loring
Yang, Henry
Zare, Richard
Zarem, Abe
Zschau, Ed
Zucker, Lynne
Zysman, John
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