Principal Investigator


Surachai Supattapone, MD, PhD, DPhil

Professor of Biochemistry
Professor of Medicine

Mailing Address
Department of Biochemistry & Cell Biology
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
74 College Street
Vail Building Room 311
Hanover, NH 03755-3844

Telephone

Office: (603) 646-5212
Lab: (603) 646-5213

E-mail
supattapone@dartmouth.edu

Education
BA, Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University, 1984
PhD, Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1988
DPhil, Physiology, Oxford University, 1991
MD, Johns Hopkins University, 1992

Experience
Resident in Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital, 1992-94
Clinical Fellow, Division of Infectious Diseases
University of California, San Francisco, 1994-95
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Neurology
University of California, San Francisco, 1995-98
Adjunct Instructor, Department of Neurology
University of California, San Francisco, 1998-2001
Assistant Adjunct Professor, Institute of Neurodegenerative Disease
University of California, San Francisco, 2000-01

Joined the Dartmouth Faculty
2001

Honors and Awards
Beneficial Hodson Trust Scholarship, 1983
Medical Scientist Training Program Scholarship, 1984
Phi Beta Kappa, 1984
Rhodes Scholarship, 1988
The David Israel Macht Prize for Basic Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1990
Senior Scholarship, Corpus Christi College, Oxford University, 1990
Housestaff Teaching Award for Clinical Fellows, U.C.S.F., 1995
Burroughs Wellcome Career Development Award,1998
Hitchcock Foundation Award, Dartmouth Medical School, 2002
Junior Faculty Excellence Award in Basic Science, Dartmouth Medical School, 2004
Featured Manuscript: "Hot Paper" in The Scientist Magazine (volume 23(4): page 60; April 1, 2009), 2009
Mentor for Nathan Deleault (recipient of the Alberta Prion Research Institute International Young Investigator Prize for best peer-reviewed paper in the prion field over the previous 5 years), 2010
Dartmouth Medical School Excellence in Education Award: Distinguished Small Group Leader, 2012
Elected to Fellowship in the American Academy of Microbiology, 2013
Elected to the Geisel Academy of Master Educators, 2014
Mentor for Geoff Noble (recipient of the E. Lucile Smith Award for Scientific Excellence in Biochemistry for best peer-reviewed paper by a graduate student in the Biochemistry Department), 2016
Elected to Fellowship in the American Association of the Advancement of Science, 2016
Senator Javits Award in the Neurosciences, National Institutes of Health, 2022