David J. Stewart

David J. Stewart is an Executive Director of Meetings & Courses and Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL). He holds a Ph.D. in Genetics from the University of Cambridge (1988). His roles involve organizing over 25 scientific meetings and 26 postgraduate courses annually, attracting ~8,000 international researchers in biological and biomedical sciences. His research background spans genetics, biochemistry, and biotechnology, with later focus on scientific dissemination and electronic communication in science.

Education: Ph.D., University of Cambridge, 1988.

Research interests include molecular biology, neuroscience, gene expression, and genomics, alongside the strategic development of international educational programs in Europe and Asia. His publications primarily involve forewords for CSHL Symposia, highlighting organizational and curatorial contributions to scientific discourse.

Advising/Grants: No formal students listed; contributions focus on program development and institutional leadership.