Dr Florence P Haseltine
[Dr Florence Haseltine]
Professor, Nursing-Grad
Last Updated: October 25, 2020
about me
Research Interests
Research Interests
Bio-Informatics
innate immunity
innate immunity
Research Keywords
Research Keywords
Sex Differences, Genomics
Teaching Interests
Teaching Interests
Women' Health
Biology of Sex Difference
Biology of Sex Difference
Biography
Biography
Prior to coming to UTA she was the Director of the Center for Population Research of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, at the National Institutes of Health.
Dr. Haseltine consults in the area of medical and biomedical research for developers of databases, scientific software, webpage designers, and manufacturers of medical devices. For 25 years she had a small business, that manufactured containers to protect wheelchairs, for which she holds both design and business patents. Her current activities include developing mobile apps, among them Embryo and Human Genome.
She is currently the Medical Director of the North Texas Genome Center and is in charge of testing members of the UTA community for the infection of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).
She received her undergraduate degree in Biophysics from the University of California-Berkeley in 1964, and her Ph.D. in Biophysics in 1970 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She obtained an M.D. from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1972, interned at the University of Pennsylvania, and did her residency at Boston Hospital for Women (Brigham & Women’s Hospital). Before moving to NIH, she was an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Yale University School of Medicine. She is a member of the National Academy of Medicine and the National Academy of Inventors, and in 2012 received the Lifetime Achievement Award for the Health and Dignity of Women and Girls from the Friends of the United Nations Population Fund.
Education
Education
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1972
MED
in Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York, 1972
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1972
MED
in Medicine
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1970
PhD
in Biophysics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 1970
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1970
PhD
in Biophysics
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1964
BA
in Biophysics
University of California, Berkeley, 1964
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1964
BA
in Biophysics
Licensure and Certifications
Licensure and Certifications
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- 2020 Administrative Medical License, Texas Medical Board
Appointments
Appointments
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May 1985 to
May 2012
Center Director
Center for Population Research, NICHD, National Institutes of Health (Bethesda, MD)
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May 1985 to
May 2012
Center Director
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July 1976 to
May 1985
Associate Professor
Ob/Gyn and Pediatrics, Yale University Medical School (New Haven, CT)
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July 1976 to
May 1985
Associate Professor
Memberships
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- 2016 to Present National Academy of Inventors
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2006 to
Present
Organization for the Study of Sex Differences
Founding memberThe Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (OSSD) is a unique scientific organization that seeks to enhance knowledge of sex/gender differences by facilitating interdisciplinary communication and collaboration among scientists and clinicians of diverse backgrounds.
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Jan 2000 to
Present
American Society for Cell Biology
Member Public Policy Committee
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Oct 1993 to
Present
National Academy of Medicine
Chair, Nominating Committee Section 5
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Jan 1990 to
Present
Society for Women's Health Research
Founder and Board MemberThe Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) is a national nonprofit dedicated to improving women’s health through science, policy, and education.
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Jan 1980 to
Present
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Board Member and Fellow
Awards and Honors
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- Sep 2019 PCOS Challenge Lifetime Achievement Award sponsored by National Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Association
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- Dec 2015 Fellow sponsored by National Academy of Inventors
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- Dec 2013 Alma Dea Morani, MD Renaissance Woman Award sponsored by Foundation for the History of Women in Medicine
- Dec 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award for the Health and Dignity of Women and Girls sponsored by Friends of UNFPA
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- Dec 2011 Group award for iPhone Embryo App sponsored by National Library of Medicine
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- Dec 2003 Distinguished Service Award sponsored by American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
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- Dec 2001 Barbara Eck Menning Founder’s Award sponsored by Research!America
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- Dec 1998 Kilby Laureate Award sponsored by Kibly Foundation
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- Dec 1996 Kass Lecturer sponsored by Harvard University
- Dec 1996 Women in Science Award sponsored by American Medical Women’s Association
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- Dec 1994 Albert Einstein Distinguished Alumna sponsored by Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Dec 1994 Public Health Service Superior Service Award sponsored by Department of Health and Human Services
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- Dec 1993 Fellow sponsored by AAAS
- Dec 1993 Honoree sponsored by American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science
- Dec 1993 Outstanding Learning Disabled Achiever Award sponsored by The Lab School of Washington
- May 1993 Elected to the National Academy of Medicine sponsored by National Academy of Medicine
Publications
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Journal Article
Ultrasound examination of pubertal girls and of patients with gonadal dysgenesis.
[Genel, M, Viscomi, G, Taylor, KJJ, Haseltine, FlorenceP, Cabrol, S]. Journal of Adolescent Health: Official Publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine. 1(3), 185-192. -
Journal Article
Failure of fetal creatine phosphokinase for the prenatal diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
[Mahoney, MJ, Banker, BQ, Caskey, CT, Hobbins, JC, Haseltine, FLorenceP, Stephens, JD, Golbus, MS]. The New England Journal of Medicine. 300(15), 860. -
Conference Proceeding
Updating counseling approaches for women medical students.
[Anderson, L, Haseltine, FlorenceP].(9), 90. "First Regional Conference on Women in Medicine". -
Research Report
: Ultrasound examination of pubertal girls and of patients with gonadal dysgenesis.
[Genel, M, Viscomi, G, Taylor, KJJ, Haseltine, Florence, Carol, S]. Journal of Adolescent Health: Official Publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine. 1(3), 185-192. -
Research Report
Differences in the structure of A and B forms of human monoamine oxidase.
[Breakfield, XO, Murphy, DL, Buchsbaum, MS, Haseltine, Florence, Pintar, JE, Cawthon, RM]. Journal of Neurochemistry. 37(2), 363-372. -
Research Report
Genetic approach to gynecologic and obstetric problems.
[Haseltine, Florence]. Primary Care Companion to the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 8(1), 89-110. -
Research Report
The Visible Women
[Haseltine, Florence]. A.E.C.O.M. News. 12. -
Research Report
- Cystic fibrosis and thrombocytopenia purpura in a pregnant patient.
[Berkowitz, RL, Haseltine, Florence, Friedman, A]. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 300(5), 511-514. -
Research Report
Moving up: role models, mentors, and the "patron system."
[Rowe, MP, Haseltine, Florence, Shapiro, EC]. Sloan Management Review. 19, 51-58. -
Research Report
Moving up: role models, mentors, and the "patron system."
[Rowe, MP, Haseltine, Florence, Shapiro, EC]. Sloan Management Review. 19, 51-58. -
Research Report
Prenatal diagnosis of Duchenne's muscular dystrophy.
[Golbus, MS, Caskey, CT, Banker, BQ, Hobbins, JC, Haseltine, Florence, Mahoney, MJ]. The New England Journal of Medicine. 297(18), 968-973. -
Research Report
Why be a role model when you can be a mentor?
Women's Leadership and Authority in the Health Professions at Santa Cruz
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Research Report
Bacterial inactivation of transforming deoxyribonuclease.
[Fox, MS, Haseltine, Florence, Cohn, F]. Journal of Bacteriology. 107(3), 888-899. -
Research Report
Bacterial inactivation of transforming deoxyribonuclease.
[Fox, MS, Haseltine, Florence, Cahn, F]. Journal of Bacteriology. 107(3), 889-899. -
Research Report
Heterogeneity of competent cultures of bacillus subtilis.
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Fractionation of transformable bacteria from competent cultures of bacillus subtilis on renografin gradient
[Fox, MS, Haseltine, Florence, Cahn, F]. Journal of Bacteriology. 95, 867. -
Research Report
Fractionation of transformable bacteria from competent cultures of bacillus subtilis on renografin gradient
[Haseltine, Florence]. Journal of Bacteriology.(95), 867. -
Cited Research
Bacterial inactivation of transforming deoxyribonuclease.
[Fox, MS, Haseltine, Florence, F, Cahn]. Journal of Bacteriology. 107(3), 889-899.
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