Eduard I. Dedkov , MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine of New York Institute of Technology, Rockefeller Building (NYCOM 1) - Room 215E, Northern Boulevard, P.O. Box 8000, Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000, USA.

Post-Graduate Training

1997-2003 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology,

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (Mentor: Bruce M. Carlson, M.D., Ph.D.) Link

1996-1997 Visiting Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology,

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Academic and Administrative Appointments

2006-Present     Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, New York College of

Osteopathic Medicine of New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY

2003-2006 Assistant Research Scientist, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (Adviser: Robert J. Tomanek, Ph.D.).

1993-1996 Graduate Student Instructor, Department of Histology, Embryology and Cell

Biology, Orenburg State Medical Academy, RUSSIA

Professional Awards and Honors

2009 Conferences and Workshops Award in Aging, Ellison Medical Foundation

2007 Young Faculty Participation Award, American Association of Anatomists

2006 Young Faculty Participation Award, American Association of Anatomists

2005 Young Faculty Participation Award, American Association of Anatomists

2002 Young Anatomist Publications Award, American Association of Anatomists

1996-1997 Scholarship of the President of the Russian Federation for Education Abroad, Department of Higher Education of the Russian Federation

1996 “Soros’ Graduate Student”, International Soros Science Educational Program (ISSEP)

1995-1996 Scholarship of the Government of the Russian Federation for Excellence in Science and Education, Department of Higher Education of the Russian Federation

Academic Committees and Services

2010-present     Appointed Member, Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), NY, College of Osteopathic Medicine of NY Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY

2010-present     Coordinator, Cellular & Molecular Basis of Medicine Thread, LDB 601 Cardiovascular System course, NY College of Osteopathic Medicine of NY Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY

2007-present     Appointed Member, Research Advisory Group, NY College of Osteopathic Medicine of NY Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY

2006-present     Appointed Member, Research/Scholarly Affairs Committee, Department of Biomedical Sciences, NY College of Osteopathic Medicine of NY Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY

2006-2008 Elected Member, Academic Senate, NY College of Osteopathic Medicine of NY

Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY