Gerard Karsenty, MD, PhD
Research Interest
“Genetics to understand Development, Physiology and Pathogenesis of all diseases“
- MD, PhD, Physiology, Paris Medical School, France
- Fellowship: MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Fellowship: National Institute of Health
1987-1988 Postdoctoral Fellow, Molecular Genetics, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
1988-1990 Research Associate, Molecular Genetics, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
1990-1995 Assistant Professor, Molecular Genetics, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
1996-1997 Associate Professor, Molecular Genetics, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
1998-1999 Associate Professor, Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
1999-2006 Professor, Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
2006-Present Professor and Chair, Department of Genetics and Development, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University Medical Center
1991-present American Society of Biological Chemistry
1991-present American Society of Bone and Mineral Research
1995-present American Endocrine Society
2002-present International Society of Matrix Biology
2003-present Member of the IBMS Board of Directors
2006-present Member of Association of American Physicians
2008-present Member of The American Physiological Society
2015-present Member of National Academy of Medicine
2014-present Member of The New York Academy of Sciences
2015-present Member of American Society of Microbiology
2017-present Member of the NOF Ambassadors Leadership Council
2017-present Elected Associate Member of EMBO
2017: Elected Associate Member of EMBO
2017: The AACE Frontiers in Science Award
2016: Steven's Triennial Prize for Excellence in Original Medical Research
2016: Roy E. Greep Award for Excellence in Basic Science, the Endocrine Society
2014: Member National Academy of Medicine
2012: Hoffenberg International Medal British Endocrine Society
2011: ASBMR William F. Neuman Award
2011: Herbert Fleisch Achievement Award in Basic Science, IOF
2011: Senior Scholar in Aging Ellison Foundation
2010: Jacobaeus Prize NovoNordisk Foundation, Denmark
2010: Member, College of CSR Reviewers, NIH
2010: Richard Lounsbery Award, National Academy of Science (USA), Academie des Sciences (France)
2008: Lee C. Howley Prize for Arthritis Research, Arthritis Foundation
2007: Schaefer Award, Columbia University Medical Center
2007: Drieu-Cholet Award, The French National Academy of Medicine
2006: Edith and Peter O’Donnell Award, The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas
2002: Member of The Association of American Physicians
2001: Louis V. Avioli Founders Award of the ASBMR
2001: D. Harold Copp Award of the IBMS
2000: Michael E. De Bakey Excellence in Science Award
1997: Research Award of the Austrian Bone and Mineral Research Society
1996: International Bone and Calcium Institute Young Scientist Award
1985: French Endocrine Society Award for Young Scientists
- Theodoros Karnavas, Postdoctoral Research Scientist
- Subrata Chowdhury, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
- Hong Liu, Lab Manager
- Julian Meyer Berger, Student, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
- Logan Schulz, Technician
1: Lee NK, Sowa H, Hinoi E, Ferron M, Ahn JD, Confavreux C, Dacquin R, Mee PJ, McKee MD, Jung DY, Zhang Z, Kim JK, Mauvais-Jarvis F, Ducy P, Karsenty G. Endocrine regulation of energy metabolism by the skeleton. Cell. 2007 Aug 10;130(3):456-69.
2: Ferron M, Wei J, Yoshizawa T, Del Fattore A, DePinho RA, Teti A, Ducy P, Karsenty G. Insulin signaling in osteoblasts integrates bone remodeling and energy metabolism. Cell. 2010 Jul 23;142(2):296-308. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2010.06.003.
3: Oury F, Sumara G, Sumara O, Ferron M, Chang H, Smith CE, Hermo L, Suarez S, Roth BL, Ducy P, Karsenty G. Endocrine regulation of male fertility by the skeleton. Cell. 2011 Mar 4;144(5):796-809. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2011.02.004. Epub 2011 Feb 17.
4: Oury F, Khrimian L, Denny CA, Gardin A, Chamouni A, Goeden N, Huang YY, Lee H, Srinivas P, Gao XB, Suyama S, Langer T, Mann JJ, Horvath TL, Bonnin A, Karsenty, G. Maternal and offspring pools of osteocalcin influence brain development and functions. Cell. 2013 Sep 26;155(1):228-41. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2013.08.042.
5: Wei J, Shimazu J, Makinistoglu M, Maurizi A, Kajimura D, Zong H, Takarada T, Iezaki T, Pessin JE, Hinoi E, and Karsenty G. Glucose uptake and Runx2 synergize to orchestrate osteoblast differentiation and bone formation. Cell. 2015 161 (7): 1576-91.
6: Mera P, Laue K, Ferron M, Confavreux C, Wei J, Galan-Diez M, Lacampagne A, Mitchell SJ, Mattison JA, Chen Y, Bacchetta J, Szulc P, Kitsis RN, de Cabo R, Friedman RA, Torsitano C, McGraw TE, Puchowicz M, Kurland I and Karsenty G. Osteocalcin signaling in myofibers is necessary and sufficient for optimum adaptation to exercise. Cell Metab. 2016 23 (6):1078-92.
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov