Organization for ‘promoting useful knowledge’ honors Dr. Jordan Orange IMAGE: Jordan S. Orange, M.D., Ph.D., is a pediatric immunologist at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Click here for more information. A pediatric immunologist at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has received a prestigious annual award from the American Philosophical Society,
By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY National Institutes of Health chief Francis Collins Wednesday announced the first 13 human embryonic stem cell “lines” approved for federal research funding, under new rules put forward by the Obama Administration this year. “What we are announcing today is just the beginning,” Collins said at a Wednesday briefing.
Dr. Jordan Orange is the recipient of the American Philosophical Society 2009 Judson Daland Prize. The Daland Prize recognizes outstanding achievement in patient-oriented research. The prize will be awarded at the meeting of the American Philosophical Society in November 2009. The Society reserves the right to award a shared prize. The