Endowed Professor, Dean, Physician Nancy Jane Tarbell | |
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Born | |
Citizenship | United States of America |
Alma mater | University of Rhode Island SUNY Upstate Medical University (MD) |
Spouse | Jay Steven Loeffler[1] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Radiation oncology, pediatric oncology, proton therapy |
Institutions | Massachusetts 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.