13.02.2013 Views

Faculty

Faculty

Faculty

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

Gad COTTER, MD, FACC<br />

EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing,<br />

and include postdoctoral training.)<br />

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION DEGREE YEAR(s) FIELD OF STUDY<br />

(if applicable)<br />

Jerusalem University,<br />

School of Medicine, Hadasah B.Msc 1986 Medicine<br />

Jerusalem University,<br />

School of Medicine, Hadasah M.D. 1989 Medicine<br />

Professional experience<br />

1989-1990: Internship, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel.<br />

1991-1995: Israeli Defense Army. Medical officer and community doctor.<br />

1995-1997: Assaf Harofeh Medical Center Zerifin, Israel. Resident in Internal Medicine, Department of<br />

Medicine "A"<br />

1998-2001: Assaf Harofeh Medical Center Zerifin, Israel. Fellowship in Cardiology, Cardiology Department<br />

1997-2004Medical coordinator of EMS services (Emergency Medicine); Rishon Letzion, Ramle and LOD<br />

1997-2004 Director, Clinical Pharmacological Research Unit, Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center<br />

2004-2007, Assistant Professor, Duke University Medical Center<br />

2007 -present, CEO Momentum-Research Inc.<br />

Editorial boards<br />

1. Europena Journal of Heart Fialure, Elsevier.<br />

2. Journal of Cardiac Failure<br />

____________________________________________________________________________<br />

David L. DEMETS<br />

David L. DeMets, PhD is currently Professor and Chair of the Department of Biostatistics and Medical<br />

Informatics at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.<br />

Since receiving his PhD in 1970, he has been active in the design, conduct, and analysis of clinical trials<br />

in several disease areas. Following a postdoctoral appointment at the National Institutes of Health<br />

(1970-72), he spent ten years (1972-1982) at the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute at the National<br />

Institutes of Health where he became chief of a Biostatistics Research Branch. He has co-authored four<br />

texts, Fundamentals of Clinical Trials, Data Monitoring in Clinical Trials: ACase Studies Approach and<br />

Data Monitoring Committees in Clinical Trials: APractical Perspective, Statistical Methods for Clinical<br />

Trials.<br />

Dr. DeMets is a recognized international leader in statistical research and methods for the analysis of<br />

clinical trials. He has collaborated in the development of statistical methods for the sequential analysis of<br />

outcome data and the design of clinical trials. He has extensive national and international clinical trial<br />

experience and has served on and chaired numerous NIH and industry-sponsored Data Safety and<br />

Monitoring Committees for clinical trials in diverse disciplines. He served on the Board of Scientific<br />

Counselors of the National Cancer Institute and Board of Directors of the American Statistical Association,<br />

as well as having been President of the Society for Clinical Trials and President the Eastern North<br />

American Region (ENAR) of the Biometric Society. In addition he was Elected Fellow of the Society for<br />

Clinical Trials in 2006.

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!