Betty Diamond

American physician and researcher

Betty Diamond (born 11 May 1948) is an American physician and researcher. She is director of the Institute of Molecular Medicine at Northwell Health's Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research in Manhasset, New York.²

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Born May 11, 1948.¹

About

She was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2022.

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Companies

American Association of ImmunologistsChair 2009 to 2010¹³

Early life and education

Date not recordedRadcliffe College³
Date not recordedHarvard Medical School³

Education

Betty Diamond received her B.A. in Art History (Magna Cum) from Radcliffe College in 1969 and her M.D. from Harvard Medical School in 1973. In 1976, she began her residency at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, New York, and in 1979 embarked on post-doctoral fellowship in Immunology with Dr. Matthew Scharff at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York.

Academic career

Diamond has been on the faculty and chief of rheumatology at both Einstein and Columbia. She is currently head of the Center for Autoimmune and Musculoskeletal Disease at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research and Professor of Molecular Medicine at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine. She has been on the board of the American College of Rheumatology, is past president of the American Association of Immunology, and is a member of the Institute of Medicine. She is also past chair of the scientific advisory board of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) and has been on their Scientific Council.

Diamond helped to establish (and named) the Advancing Women in Science and Medicine (AWSM) group at the Feinstein Institutes in 2010. AWSM (pronounced "awesome") uses philanthropic support to help advance the careers of women scientists, countering gender bias and increasing gender equity.

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Career

Occupation: immunologist, physician.⁸

2009 to 2010Chair, American Association of Immunologists⁷
Since 2007Worked at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research^{4 6}
Date not recordedWorked at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research^{4 5}

Personal life

BornMay 11, 1948, Hartford⁹
CitizenshipUnited States¹⁰

Awards

2006Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^{11 12}
Date not recordedFellow of the New York Academy of Medicine¹¹

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