Dr. Cohen graduated with a BS degree from the Penn State University, University Park, PA in 1982 and received his MD from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA in 1984. Dr. Cohen was elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation in 2007. He has also served as Director of the Graduate Program in Molecular Medicine (GPMM), an interdepartmental PhD program at Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Cohen’s some of professional appointments are Assistant Professor, Boston University School of Medicine, and Staff Physician, Dept. of Medicine, Renal and Hematology/Oncology Sections, Boston Medical Center, Boston (1997-2005); and Member faculty, Cancer Center, Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA (2009-present).