Frederick A. Dombrose, Ph.D., President
Fred Dombrose is a scientist and
knowledgeable business professional with over 30 years
of leadership in a career that spans both academia and
industry. As President of The Hartwell Foundation, he is
responsible for directing the primary mission, to grant
awards to individuals for innovative and cutting-edge
biomedical applied research that may potentially benefit
children. Prior to joining The Hartwell Foundation in
2006, Dr. Dombrose held several positions in the
biomedical industry, including: Executive Director of
the Consortium for Plasma Science (Bayer, Baxter
Healthcare, Aventis Behring, Alpha Therapeutic, NABI), which
funded contract research for ground-breaking technology
related to the inactivation of blood-borne viruses in
human source plasma; VP and General Manager of Pacific Hemostasis, a medical diagnostics manufacturing company;
International Area Manager for Thrombosis and Hemostasis
at Organon Teknika Corporation; and Director of R&D at
Dade Diagnostics. Before initiating his career in
industry, Dr. Dombrose held joint faculty appointments
in Pathology and Biochemistry at The University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was also a Scientific
Director with the NC Memorial Hospital Department of
Laboratory Medicine. He completed undergraduate studies
at Michigan State University and received his doctoral
degree in Physiology at Wayne State University School of
Medicine, followed by postdoctoral training in
Biochemistry at Washington University, St. Louis. Dr.
Dombrose has over 30 publications, including
contributions to three textbooks and two patents.
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