PABI Plan - The Sarah Jane Brain Project

Principal Investigator/Program Director (Last, First, Middle):
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
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NAME
Stephen L. Kinsman, M.D.
eRA COMMONS USER NAME
POSITION TITLE
Associate Professor
EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.)
INSTITUTION AND LOCATION
DEGREE
(if applicable)
YEAR(s) FIELD OF STUDY
Columbia College B.A. 1975-1979 Mathematics
SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York M.D. 1979-1983 Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital - 1983-1985 Pediatrics resident
Johns Hopkins Hospital - 1985-1988 Neurology resident
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - 1988-1990 Neurology fellow
A. Positions and Honors
Positions and Employment
2007 - present Head, Division of Pediatric Neurology, Medical University of South Carolina
2002 - 2007 Head, Division of Pediatric Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine
1999 - 2002 Director, Carter Center for Brain Research in Holoprosencephaly and Related
Malformations, Kennedy Krieger Institute
1998 - 2002 Joint appointment - Department of Population and Family Health Sciences,
Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health
1998 - 2000 Director, Phelps Cerebral Palsy and Related Motor Disorders
Program, Kennedy Krieger
Institute
1994 - 2002 Director, Spina Bifida and Related Conditions Center, Kennedy Krieger
Institute
1991 - 1994 Medical Director, Birth Defects Clinic, Kennedy Krieger Institute
1993 - 2002 Assistant Professor - Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins
University School of Medicine
1991 - 2002 Attending Physician, Neurology, Kennedy Krieger Institute
1990 - 2002 Joint appointment - Department of Physiology, Johns Hopkins
University School of
Medicine
1990 - 1993 Instructor - Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
Other Experience and Professional Memberships
1993 - 1999 Professional Advisory Council - Spina Bifida Association of America (Chair for
last two years)
1998 - present North American Corresponding Member of Executive Committee – Society for
Research into Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida
Honors
1983 Alpha Omega Alpha
1991 Certificate of Merit for Postdoctoral Fellowship, Young Investigator's Day, Johns
Hopkins University School of Medicine
1993 Award of Appreciation, Spina Bifida Association of Maryland
PHS 398/2590 (Rev. 09/04) Page Biographical Sketch Format Page