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Margaret Baron, MD, Research, New York, NY

MargaretHBaronMDPhD

Research • New York, NY

Fishberg Professor of Medicine / Professor; Senior Associate Dean for Basic and Clinical Research Training; Director Emeritus, Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP; MD/PhD) at Tisch Cancer Institute, Black Family Stem Cell Institute in Departments of Medicine, Developmental and Regenerative Biology,and Oncological Sciences.

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  • Office

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Box 1079 Annenberg 24-04e 1468 Madison Avenue
    New York, NY 10029
    Phone+1 212-241-0825

Summary

  • I am the principal investigator of an NIH-funded research lab that has been studying mammalian hematopoietic development for many years. Complementing my scientific activities, I am Senior Associate Dean for Basic and Clinical Research Training and, until recently, the Director of the MD/PhD Program (MSTP) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City.

Education & Training

  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1989
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1986
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1983
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPhD, Biology, 1978 - 1981
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityA.B., Biochemical Sciences, Summar cum laude, 1972 - 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1984 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member Association of American Physicians, 2000

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Stimulation of the Proliferation of Mouse and Human Definitive Erythroid Progenitors By Activation of the Vitamin D Receptor Transcription Factor 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018

Grant Support

  • Erythroid Development In The Mammalian EmbryoNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2011
  • Research Training Program In Molecular And Cellular HematologyNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2011
  • Induction And Specification Of Hematopoietic MesodermNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010
  • Research Training Program In Molecular And Cellular HematologyNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009
  • Erythroid Development In The Mammalian EmbryoNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2009
  • Induction And Specification Of Hematopoietic MesodermNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2009
  • Induction Of Hematopoiesis By Bone Morphogenetic ProteinNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2007
  • Methods For Modulating Hemato-Vascular DevelopmentNational Institute Of Biomedical Imaging And Bioengineering2003–2007
  • Activation Of HematopoiesisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003–2004
  • Activation Of Hematopoiesis In The Mouse EmbryoNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000–2002
  • Induction Of Yolk SAC Hematopoietic Mesoderm By BMP-4National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997–2002
  • Molecular Determinants Of Human Beta Globin Gene SwitchNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1999
  • Molecular Determinants Of Human Beta Globin Gene SwitchiNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1997–1998
  • Molecular Determinants Of Human Beta Globin Gene SwitchiNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1995–1996
  • Developmental Regulation Of Human B-Like Globin GenesNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1989–1993

Professional Memberships

Dr. Margaret Baron, Dr. Margaret Baron, MD, Dr. M Baron, Dr. Margaret H Baron