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City of Hope hires scientific officer
City of Hope named Steven T. Rosen, MD, as its first provost and chief scientific officer.
Rosen previously served as director of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
“I feel privileged to join such a prestigious institution with so many accomplished and talented scientists, clinicians and administrative leaders,” Rosen said in a press release. “City of Hope is one of the great treasures in American medicine, with some of the most important discoveries of the last decades coming from its investigators.”
Steven T. Rosen
Rosen will be responsible for the Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Beckman Research Institute, and the Irell and Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences.
“City of Hope has established our reputation as an academic medical institution known for leading-edge research, superior outcomes and compassionate, patient-focused care,” said Robert Stone, president and incoming chief executive officer. “Dr. Rosen’s experience and vision will create the environment necessary to accelerate the pace of meaningful discoveries that extend both quality and length of life.”