Jerold A. Last, Ph.D.

Clinical/Research Interests

Dr. Last's research interests focus on the regulation of protein synthesis, animal models of acute and chronic lung fibrosis, collagen biochemistry, lung toxicology and asthma.

Title:

Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry

Specialty:

Pulmonary and Critical Care, Internal Medicine

Other Languages:

Spanish

Education:

Ohio State University College of Medicine
Columbus, Ohio
Ph.D. 1965

University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
M.S. 1961

University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
B.S. 1959

Professional Memberships:

American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Society of Toxicology

Honors and Awards:

UC Davis Health System, Dean's Award for Excellence in Mentoring, 2005
UC Davis Distinguished Public Service Award, 2003
Fulbright Lecturer Awards, Uruguay and Argentina, 1999
School of Medicine Faculty Research Award, 1990
Fulbright Lecturer Awards, Uruguay and Argentina, 1982, 1983
School of Medicine Joan Oettinger Memorial Research Award, 1979, 1983