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Dr. Lippman is one of the world's leading authorities in the field of breast cancer. Marc is the John G. Searle Professor and Chair, Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan Health System. He was previously the Director of the Lombardi Cancer Research Center, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Oncology, and Professor of Medicine at Georgetown University Medical School. He was also Chief of the Division of Hematology-Oncology. Prior to his appointment at Georgetown, he was Head of the Medical Breast Cancer Section of the Medicine Branch of the National Cancer Institute. Marc has received the Clinical Investigator Prize of the American Federation for Clinical Research, the Rosenthal Award of the American Association for Cancer Research, the American Cancer Society Lectureship awarded by the American Society for Clinical Oncology, the Astwood Prize of the Endocrine Society, and the Brinker International Prize for Basic Research in Breast Cancer. He has authored over 500 publications and one of the standard texts on breast cancer. Dr. Lippman received his B.A. from Cornell (1964) and his M.D. from Yale (1968). He completed internship and residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital on the Osler Service and further fellowship training at the National Cancer Institute. | 