David B. Beck

David B. Beck
Born
David Benjamin Beck

New Haven, Connecticut, USA
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
Known forVEXAS Syndrome, Autoinflammatory Disease, Rare Genetic Disease
Scientific career
FieldsClinical Genetics
Institutions
Doctoral advisorDanny Reinberg
Websitehttps://davidbecklab.org/

David B. Beck is an American physician-scientist, clinical geneticist, and researcher who co-discovered VEXAS Syndrome.[1][2][3] He holds dual appointments as an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine and the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, and is a member of the Center for Human Genetics and Genomics and the Division of Rheumatology at New York University Grossman School of Medicine and NYU Langone Health.[4][5]

  1. ^ Beck, David B.; Ferrada, Marcela A.; Sikora, Keith A.; Ombrello, Amanda K.; Collins, Jason C.; Pei, Wuhong; Balanda, Nicholas; Ross, Daron L.; Ospina Cardona, Daniela; Wu, Zhijie; Patel, Bhavisha (31 December 2020). "Somatic Mutations in UBA1 and Severe Adult-Onset Autoinflammatory Disease". New England Journal of Medicine. 383 (27): 2628–2638. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2026834. ISSN 0028-4793. PMC 7847551. PMID 33108101.
  2. ^ Marcela Ferrada, M. D. (2022-01-18). "VEXAS Syndrome". National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  3. ^ Azvolinsky, Anna (24 January 2021). "The Vexing VEXAS Syndrome". American Society of Hematology Clinical News.
  4. ^ "Renowned Clinician-Scientist Joins Division of Rheumatology at NYU Langone Health". finance.yahoo.com. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  5. ^ Bammert, David (21 June 2022). "The Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation Invests in Potentially Groundbreaking Collaborative Research". polychondritis.org. Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation. Retrieved 19 July 2022.