Duke University School of Medicine - Associate Professor of Pathology, 1960-1963 - Professor of Pathology, 1963-1965 - Downstate Medical Center Clinical - Professor of Pathology, 1965-1971 - Professorial Lecturer in Pathology, 1971-1979 - Professor of Pathology, 1979-1985 - Graduate Faculties of Arts and Sciences, Long Island University - Adjunct Professor of Biology, 1967-1998 - College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University - Clinical Professor of Pathology, 1969-1971 - Lecturer in Pathology, 1971-1998 - State University of New York at Stony Brook - Professor of Pathology, 1971-1985
St. John’s University, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions
Affiliate Clinical Professor, 1975 - 1998 - Cornell University Medical College - Professor of Pathology, 1985 - 1995 - Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Professor of Pathology 1995 - - Hospital Appointments - Assistant Pathologist, Marymount Hospital, Garfield Heights, Ohio, 1955-1958 - Associate Pathologist, Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, 1955-1960 - Cytologist-in-Charge, Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital
1995-1960 Chief of Laboratory Services (part-time), V.A. Hospital, Durham North Carolina, 1961-1963
Director of the School of Cytotechnology, Department of Patholoqy
Duke University Medical Center, 1962-1965
Pathologist-in Chief, The Brooklyn-Cumberland Medical Center,
1965-1970
Attending Pathologist, Department of Laboratories, Lonq Island
Jewish Medical Center, 1970
Director of the Department of Laboratories, Queens Hospital
Center, Long Island Jewish Hillside Medical Center Affiliation,
1970-1977
Consultant, Department of Laboratories, Queens Hospital Center,
Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Affiliation 1977-1995
Chairman, Department of Pathology, Catholic Medical Center,
1977-1998
Professional Societies
International Academy of Pathology
Latvian-American Association of University Professors and
Scientists
College of American Pathologists - Latvian Medical and Dental Association
New York Society of Pathologists - American Association of Pathologists
International Society of Cytology - American Medical Association
Medical Society of the County of Queens - The Royal Society of Medicine
American Society of Clinical Nutrition - American Society of Clinical Pathology
American Institute of Nutrition - American institute of Biological Sciences
American Association for the Advancement of Science - New York Academy of Sciences - Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine - The Biochemical Society - Association of Clinical Scientists - International Academy of Tumor Marker Oncoloqv
Harvey Society
President, International Academy of Tumor Marker Oncology 1984-
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Tumor Marker Oncology, 1986-
Member, Editorial Board, Clinical Laboratory Update, 1987-1991
Member, Editorial Board, Critical Reviews in Oncogenesis,1989-1991
Member, Editorial Board, Cancer Molecular Biology, 1994-
Editor, Critical ReviewsTM in Oncogenesis 1995
Honorary Doctor of Biological Sciences, University of Latvia, 1991
Member, National Academy of Medicine of Venezuela, 1993
P. Stradins Award for Outstanding Achievements in Medical
Sciences, 2000
Curriculum
Prof. Pier Mario Biava
Graduated in Medicine at the University of Pavia in 1969.
Specialized in Occupational Medicine at the University of Padova in 1972
Specialized in Hygiene and Preventive Medicine at the University of Trieste in 1977.
He worked as Vice Head at the Institute of Occupational Medicine of University of Trieste.
Professor of “Industrial Toxicology”, “Industrial Technology” and “Epidemiology of Occupational Diseases”.
He has been studying environmental carcinogens since 1974.
He has performed many epidemiological researches particularly about the relationship between asbestos and cancer.
He has been studying the relationships between cell differentiation and cancer since 1982.
Head of Occupational Medicine at the Hospital of Sesto S.G. (Milano) since 1984.
Professor at the Post-Graduate School of Occupational Medicine of University of Trieste till 2002
Author of many scientific publications and of some books.
Member of Editorial Advisory Boards of “Journal of Tumor Marker Oncology”
Member of “International Journal of Modern Cancer Therapy” and “Epidemiologia e Prevenzione”
Director of the series “Il Laboratorio Ecologico” that has Complexity as main subject.
President of “European Institute of Complexity” which promotes researches on complexity and organises some conferences, seminars, courses etc.. on different fields of complexity.
President of the Foundation for research into the biological therapies of cancer Milan.
