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David Coleman is a Research Professor in the Department of Medicine at Yale School of Medicine and Director of the Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI). He holds dual roles in clinical research and administration, with extensive leadership experience, including as Chair of Medicine at Boston University and Interim Chair at Yale. His research focuses on macrophage biology, cytokine regulation, and medical professionalism. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed articles and received multiple awards, including the 2023 Larry Zaroff Man of Good Conscience Award for supporting women in medicine. Coleman's career spans academic leadership, clinical service, and translational research, with a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and health equity.
- Education: MD from University of California, San Francisco (1976); AB from Stanford University.
- Key Roles: Director of YCCI, Former Chair of Medicine at Boston University, and VA Connecticut Medical Service Chief.
His research interests bridge basic science (macrophage activation mechanisms) and clinical practice (professionalism in education). Recent work emphasizes healthcare policy, incentive structures, and interdisciplinary research models. Coleman has led initiatives to advance clinical translational science, including the establishment of YCCI.
Awards: Highlighted awards include the Larry Zaroff Award (2023), Robert H. Williams Chair (2020), and recognition as a distinguished teacher (Blake Award, 2006).
Grants & Advising: While specific grants are not listed, his leadership roles indicate extensive grant-funded research. Advising focuses on fostering interdisciplinary faculty development. He co-led the strategic plan for YCCI, securing a Clinical and Translational Science Award.
Labs/Teams: Oversees YCCI, a hub for clinical and translational research, supporting interdisciplinary teams and community engagement initiatives.
