A member of the Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital Health Sciences
Advisory Council, Dr. Lindsay Rosenwald has assisted in bestowing the
Council’s annual Award for Distinguished Service to individuals who have
significantly contributed to the health and well-being of society. A
physician and investor, Dr. Lindsay Rosenwald has spent much of his
career as the founder and backer of biotechnology companies that have
developed medicines that have greatly improved the health of many
patients.
Numerous well-known individuals have received the Advisory Council’s Award for Distinguished Service, including Christopher Reeve, Mike Wallace, Anna Wintour, and Sanjay Gupta. In 2012, the award was given to Charlie Rose, a television personality and anchor. Rose, who co-anchors the TV shows Charlie Rose on PBS and CBS This Morning, worked with Nobel Prize winner Eric Kandel on PBS’ The Brain Series. The series, which focused on the study of the human brain, addressed topics such as aging, creativity, and social interaction. The Brain Series also has examined the most current research into mental illness, including Alzheimer’s disease and schizophrenia.
Numerous well-known individuals have received the Advisory Council’s Award for Distinguished Service, including Christopher Reeve, Mike Wallace, Anna Wintour, and Sanjay Gupta. In 2012, the award was given to Charlie Rose, a television personality and anchor. Rose, who co-anchors the TV shows Charlie Rose on PBS and CBS This Morning, worked with Nobel Prize winner Eric Kandel on PBS’ The Brain Series. The series, which focused on the study of the human brain, addressed topics such as aging, creativity, and social interaction. The Brain Series also has examined the most current research into mental illness, including Alzheimer’s disease and schizophrenia.
