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Medical Affiliates Board

Evan Vosburgh, M.D.
Vice President
Research and Administration,
The Verto Institute
Stamford, CT and New Brunswich, NJ

Dr. Evan Vosburgh is Vice President, Research and Administration at the Verto Institute of Stamford, CT and New Brunswick, NJ. The privately funded institute supports and conducts basic and clinical research in the field of carcinoid and neuroendocrine cancers.

He is a board certified hematologist and medical oncologist who served on the faculty of the Boston University School of Medicine for 10 years where he held a variety of positions including Associate Chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Director of the Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Program, Associate Director of the Cancer Research Center and Director of its clinical trials office.

In 1997 Evan Vosburgh left Boston to work for Bayer Pharmaceuticals in the Biologics Division. He later moved to Purdue Pharma as the Director of Scientific Evaluations where he represented the International Research and Development group in assisting the Licensing and Business Development group in establishing and growing a research program, particularly focusing in the area of cancer therapies.

His clinical and research interests have included hemophilia and related bleeding disorders, systemic amyloidosis, and a broad interest in cancer drug development.

While in Boston he served as a board member of the Massachusetts Division of the American Cancer Society. He remains active in cancer care, advocacy and teaching, including activities as a member of the Yale Cancer Center. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Yale University School of Medicine, and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the Cancer Institute of New Jersey/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

Evan Vosburgh received a BS in Zoology from Duke University and his MD from the Albany Medical College. He resides in Woodbridge, CT and New York City with his wife Elizabeth Myers, PhD, and daughter Jessica currently at Brown University and son Brendan at Colorado College.

In addition to his participation with the Alliance of Cancer Gene Therapy he also serves as Executive Director of the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Foundation, and medical advisor to the boards of Swim Across America and the Connecticut Challenge, athletic events focused on supporting cancer research and survivorship programs.

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