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Bruce Furie, MD

Professor
Hemostasis & Thrombosis
Contact Information
Office:   CL-0903
Phone:   617-735-4002
Fax:   617-735-4000
Email:   bfurie@bidmc.harvard.edu
Address:    330 Brookline Ave; CL-0903
 Boston, MA 02215
Advanced Degree And Training
Year Institution Area or Rank
1970 University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Medicine
1970 Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Resident
1972 NIH Research Associate
1974 SUNY Upstate Medical Center Fellow
1975 Tufts University School of Medicine Chief Hematology-Oncology
1997 BIDMC Director Cancer Center
1997 BIDMC/Harvard Professor
Areas of Interest
1 Cancer      
Major Research Theme
Role of P-selectin and PSGL-1 in leukocyte-endothelial cell interaction

Thrombus formation and the role of tissue factor

Gamma-carboxyglutamic acid:  vitamin K-dependent synthesis and function

Factor VIII and Factor IX structure and function

Thrombosis and cancer

Microparticles and their function in blood coagulation

Intravital microscopy and the study of thrombus formation

External Recognition
President,  International Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Honorary MD Degree. 2003, University of Lund, Lund Sweden
Reneman Lecturer, 2008, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Desire Collen Foundation Plenary Lectureship, XXI Congress of the ISTH, Geneva Switzerland, 2007
Editorial Boards:  BLOOD, Molecular Medicine, J. Thromb. Haemost., Hem-Onc Today
Major Collaborative Activities
Dr. Simon Robson
Dr. Rob Flaumenhaft
Dr. Barbara C. Furie
Dr. Mingdong Huang
Investigator's Lab Web Site
Research Lab URL     None listed
Harvard Catalyst Site:     Furie Harvard Catalyst Web Site