Nancy J. Tarbell

Endowed Professor, Dean, Physician
Nancy Jane Tarbell
Born (1951-06-01) June 1, 1951 (age 73)
CitizenshipUnited States of America
Alma materUniversity of Rhode Island
SUNY Upstate Medical University (MD)
SpouseJay Steven Loeffler[1]
Scientific career
FieldsRadiation oncology, pediatric oncology, proton therapy
InstitutionsMassachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Nancy Jane Tarbell is the C.C. Wang Professor of Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. Previously, she was the Dean for Academic and Clinical Affairs at Harvard Medical School (2008–2019).

She was the founding director of the Mass General Office of Women's Careers as well as the Center for Faculty Development (MGH CFD). She has received the Gold Medal from the American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) as well as the Margaret Kripke Legend Award from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.[2] She was elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies in 2002 (now the National Academy of Medicine).[3] In 2005, she became the C.C. Wang Professor of Radiation Oncology, at Harvard Medical School, an endowed professorship.

  1. ^ "Nancy Tarbell to Wed Fellow Boston Doctor". New York Times. 18 January 1987.
  2. ^ "Three accomplished physicians awarded ASTRO's highest honor". ASTRO.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Institute of Medicine Elects 65 New Members".