Education

The Johns Hopkins University, BA, 1986 New York University School of Medicine, MD, 1994 New York University School of Medicine, PhD, Biochemistry, 1994

Post Doctoral Training

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, Internship, General Medicine, 1994-1995 New York University School of Medicine, Residency, Dermatology, 1995-1998

Research Fellowships

Sulzberger Fellowship, New York University School of Medicine 1997- 1998 Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, New York University School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, 1998-2001.

Licensure and Board Certification

Licensed by the State of New York . Board Certified in the speciality of Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.

Academic & Administrative Appointments

Assistant Professor, Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine. Assistant Professor of Microbiology, New York University School of Medicine.

Hospital Appointments

Assistant Attending, Tisch Hospital/ NYU Assistant Attending, Bellevue Hospital.

Memberships, Offices and Committee Appointments

American Medical Association National Medical Association American Academy of Dermatology Society of Investigative Dermatology Panamerican Society for Pigment Cell Research

Awards & Honors

Merck Scholar, 1993; The Merck Company Foundation. Sulzberger Fellow, 1997; The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, New York University Medical Center. UNCF/Merck Postdoctoral Science Research Fellow, 1997-1998 Fellow: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/ Minority Medical Faculty Development Program, 1998-2002. Fellow Representative to the Board of Directors, The Society For Investigative Dermatology, 1999-2001. Dermatology Foundation Grant 2000- 2001 American Academy of Dermatology Young Investigator?s Award 2000 American Academy of Dermatology Everett C. Fox M.D. Award 2000 Pan American Society for Pigment Cell Research Young Investigator Award 2000 Dermatology Foundation Clinical Career Development Award, 2002- 2005. NYU Cancer Center/ American Cancer Society Grant 2002-2003

Bibliography

1. Nigro, J.M.; Schweinfest, C.W.; Rajkovic, A., Pavlovic, J.; Jamal, S.; Dottin, R.P.; Hart, J.T.; Kamarck, M.E.; Rae, P.M.; Carty, M.D. et al. cDNA cloning and mapping of the human creatine kinase M gene to 19q13. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 40: 115-125, 1987. 2. Maddon, P.; McDougal, J.S.; Clapham, P.R.; Dalgleish, A.G.; Jamal, S.; Weiss, R.A.; Axel, R. HIV Infection does not require endocytosis of its receptor, CD4.Cell 54: 865-874, 1988. 3. Metz, R.; Gorham, J.; Siegfried, Z.; Leonard,D.; Gizang-Ginsberg, E.; Thompson, M.A.; Lawe, D.; Kouzarides,T.; Vosatka, R.; MacGregor, D.; Jamal, S.; Greenberg, M.E.; Ziff, E.B. Gene Regulation by Growth Factors CSH Symposia on Quantitative Biology LIII:727-737, 1988. 4. Jamal, S. & Ziff, E. Transactivation of c-fos and beta-actin genes by Raf as a step in early response to transmembrane signals. Nature 344(6265): 463-466, 1990. 5. McDougal, J.S., Maddon P.J.; Orloff, G.; Clapham, P.R.; Dalgleish, A.G.; Jamal, S.; Weiss, R.A.; Axel, R.A. Role of CD4 in the Penetration of Cells by HIV. Adv. in Experimental Medicine and Biology 300:145-54, discussion 155-8, 1991. 6. Jamal, S.; Ziff, E.B. Raf phosphorylates the Transactivation Domain of p53 in-vitro and Potentiates Its Transactivation Function in-vivo. Oncogene 10: 2095-2101, 1995. 7. Jamal S: Endothelin-1 down- regulates E-cadherin in melanocytic cells by apoptosis- independent activation of caspase-8. J. Amer. Acad. Dermatol. 43:703-704 (2000). 8. Jamal, S., Schneider, R.J. UV- induction of keratinocyte endothelin-1 downregulates E-cadherin in melanocytes and melanoma cells. J. Clin. Invest. 110(4): 443-452 (2002).

Academic Title

Sumayah Jamal M.D.-Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Dermatology The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology New York University School of Medicine The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology is recognized nationwide as being one of the foremost departments of Dermatology in the United States.