Faculty
Hematology Division
Stuart Kornfeld, MD
David C. and Betty Farrell Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Professor
Department of Medicine
Hematology Division
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
Clinical Interests
- General hematology
Research Interests
- Intracellular protein trafficking
- Lysosomes
- Glycoproteins
Contact
- 314-362-8803 (office)
- 314-362-8828 (lab)
- 314-362-8826 (fax)
- skornfel@wustl.edu
- Hematology Division
Mail Stop 8125-0020-08
Washington University
660 South Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110 - Room 8826 Clinical Sciences Research Building (office)
- Room 8828 Clinical Sciences Research Building (lab)
Biosketch
| Education | |
|---|---|
| 1958 | AB, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH |
| 1962 | MD, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| Post-graduate Training | |
| 1962-1963 | Intern in Ward Medicine, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO |
| 1963-1965 | Research Associate, National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, NIH |
| 1965-1966 | Assistant Resident in Ward Medicine, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO |
| Academic Positions & Employment | |
| 1966-1967 | Instructor in Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| 1967-1970 | Assistant Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 1968-1976 | Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 1970-1972 | Associate Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 1972-present | Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 1973-1976 | Director, Division of Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 1976-1992 | Co-Director, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 1993-2008 | Co-Director, Division of Hematology, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 2000-present | David C. and Betty Farrell Distinguished Professor of Medicine |
| 2008-2009 | Director, Division of Hematology, Washington University School of Medicine |
| Appointments & Committees | |
| 1991-1997 | Director, Medical Scientist Training Program, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 2000-2019 | Co-Director, Physician Scientist Training Program, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 2018-present | Co-Founder, M6P Therapeutics |
| Honors & Awards | |
| 1959 | Biochemistry Award, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 1962 | Bordon Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research |
| 1966-1971 | American Cancer Society Faculty Research Associate |
| 1971-1976 | Research Career Development Award, National Institutes of Health |
| 1982 | National Academy of Sciences |
| 1983 | National Academy of Medicine |
| 1984 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
| 1987 | Alumni/Faculty Award, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 1989 | Jubilee Lecturer and Harden Medallist, The Biochemical Society |
| 1991 | Passano Award (with William Sly) |
| 1992 | E. Donnall Thomas Lectureship and Prize |
| 1999 | Karl Meyer Award, Society for Glycobiology |
| 2002 | UCSD/Nature Medicine "Mentorship Award" |
| 2002 | Gerty & Carl Cori Faculty Recognition Award, Washington University |
| 2002 | Second Century Award, Washington University |
| 2010 | Kober Medal, Association of American Physicians |
| 2010 | Distinguished Faculty Award, Washington University |
| 2010 | E. B. Wilson Medal, American Society for Cell Biology (with James Rothman and Randy Schekman) |
| 2012 | Herbert Tabor/Journal of Biological Chemistry Lectureship, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
| 2017 | Lifetime Achievement Award, International Society for Alpha-Mannosidosis and Related Diseases |
| 2018 | Lifetime Achievement Award, St. Louis Academy of Science |
| 2021 | Honorary Doctor of Science, Washington University |
| 2022 | Roscoe O. Brady Award, WORLDSymposium (WORLD is an acronym for We’re Organizing Research on Lysosomal Diseases) |
| Editorial Responsibilities | |
| 1972-1996 | Editorial Board, Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics |
| 1976-1981 | Editorial Board, Journal of Biological Chemistry |
| 1977-1981 | Associate Editor, Journal of Clinical Investigation |
| 1981-1982 | Editor, Journal of Clinical Investigation |
| 1982-1987 | Associate Editor, Journal of Biological Chemistry |
| 1985-1991 | Editorial Board, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |
| 1988-1991 | Editorial Board, Journal of Cell Biology |
| 1992-2004 | Editorial Board, Molecular Biology of the Cell |
| 1997-2007 | Consulting Editor, Journal of Clinical Investigation |
| 1998-2003 | Editorial Board, Journal of Biological Chemistry |
| Professional Societies | |
| American Society for Clinical Investigation | |
| American Society of Biological Chemists | |
| American Society of Hematolgy | |
| Association of American Physicians | |
| Foreign Member, Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters | |
| Board Memberships | |
| 1972-1975 | Councillor, American Society for Clinical Investigation |
| 1974-1977 | Member, NIH Cell Biology Study Section |
| 1983-1987 | Member, NIADDK Board of Scientific Counselors |
| 1986-1991 | Secretary, Association of American Physicians |
| 1991-1997 | Councillor, Associaton of American Physicians |
| 1986-1994 | Member, Scientific Review Board, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
| 1987-1995 | Member, Board of Scientific Advisors, Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research |
| 1995-2000 | Medical Advisory Board, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
| 1997-1998 | President, Association of American Physicians |
| 1997-present | Member, Board of Directors, Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation |
| 1998-2012 | Albert Lasker Medical Research Awards Jury |
