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  • 2001 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Robert B. Colvin is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine with a notable focus on Surgery, Transplantation, Immunology, Nephrology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
  • Xenotransplantation and immune response
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
  • Renal and Vascular Pathologies
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction

They have contributed extensively to academic literature with a significant number of publications in key journals such as:

  • American Journal of Transplantation
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Transplantation
  • Kidney International
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Among their recent papers are:

  • "The Banff 2019 Kidney Meeting Report (I): Updates on and clarification of criteria for T cell- and antibody-mediated rejection" (2020), American Journal of Transplantation
  • "AKI and Collapsing Glomerulopathy Associated with COVID-19 and APOL 1 High-Risk Genotype" (2020), Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • "Temporal and spatial heterogeneity of host response to SARS-CoV-2 pulmonary infection" (2020), Nature Communications
  • "Design and testing of a humanized porcine donor for xenotransplantation" (2023), Nature
  • "Banff 2019 Meeting Report: Molecular diagnostics in solid organ transplantation-Consensus for the Banff Human Organ Transplant (B-HOT) gene panel and open source multicenter validation" (2020), American Journal of Transplantation

Frequently collaborating co-authors include:

  • Ivy A. Rosales
  • R. Neal Smith
  • Tatsuo Kawai
  • Madhav C. Menon
  • Zhengzi Yi

Robert B. Colvin was awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2001.

Best Publications

  • The Banff 97 working classification of renal allograft pathology

    Lorraine C. Racusen;Kim Solez;Robert B. Colvin;Stephen M. Bonsib

  • Reactivity of a monoclonal antibody with human ovarian carcinoma.

    Robert C Bast;M. Feeney;H. Lazarus;L. M. Nadler

  • Banff 07 Classification of Renal Allograft Pathology: Updates and Future Directions

    K. Solez;R. B. Colvin;L. C. Racusen;M. Haas

  • International standardization of criteria for the histologic diagnosis of renal allograft rejection : the Banff working classification of kidney transplant pathology

    K.i.m. Solez;Roy A. Axelsen;Hallgrimur Benediktsson;James F. Burdick

  • Diagnosis and management of renal cell carcinoma A clinical and pathologic study of 309 cases

    Donald G. Skinner;Robert B. Colvin;Clinton D. Vermillion;Richard C. Pfister

  • Banff '05 Meeting Report: differential diagnosis of chronic allograft injury and elimination of chronic allograft nephropathy ('CAN').

    K. Solez;R. B. Colvin;L. C. Racusen;B. Sis

  • Banff 2013 meeting report: inclusion of c4d-negative antibody-mediated rejection and antibody-associated arterial lesions

    M. Haas;B. Sis;L. C. Racusen;K. Solez

  • Antibody-mediated rejection criteria - an addition to the Banff 97 classification of renal allograft rejection.

    Lorraine C. Racusen;Robert B. Colvin;Kim Solez;Michael J. Mihatsch

  • HLA-Mismatched Renal Transplantation without Maintenance Immunosuppression

    Tatsuo Kawai;A. Benedict Cosimi;Thomas Richard Spitzer;Nina Ellen Tolkoff-Rubin

  • The Banff 2017 Kidney Meeting Report: Revised diagnostic criteria for chronic active T cell-mediated rejection, antibody-mediated rejection, and prospects for integrative endpoints for next-generation clinical trials

    M. Haas;A. Loupy;C. Lefaucheur;C. Roufosse

  • Fibronectin and fibrin provide a provisional matrix for epidermal cell migration during wound reepithelialization.

    Richard A.F. Clark;Richard A.F. Clark;Joan M. Lanigan;Joan M. Lanigan;Patricia DellaPelle;Patricia DellaPelle;Eleanor Manseau;Eleanor Manseau

  • Banff '09 meeting report: Antibody mediated graft deterioration and implementation of Banff working groups

    B. Sis;M. Mengel;M. Haas;R. B. Colvin

  • Consensus guidelines on the testing and clinical management issues associated with HLA and non-HLA antibodies in transplantation.

    Brian D. Tait;Caner Süsal;Howard M. Gebel;Peter W. Nickerson

  • Intercellular adhesion molecule-1-deficient mice are protected against ischemic renal injury.

    K. J. Kelly;Winfred W. Williams;Robert B. Colvin;Shane M. Meehan

  • Tissue distribution of a coelomic-epithelium-related antigen recognized by the monoclonal antibody OC125.

    Kabawat Se;Bast Rc;Bhan Ak;Welch Wr

  • Expression of heme oxygenase-1 can determine cardiac xenograft survival

    M. P. Soares;Y. Lin;J. Anrather;E. Csizmadia

  • Revision of the International Society of Nephrology/Renal Pathology Society classification for lupus nephritis: clarification of definitions, and modified National Institutes of Health activity and chronicity indices

    Ingeborg M. Bajema;Suzanne Wilhelmus;Charles E. Alpers;Jan A. Bruijn

  • Growth factors in wound healing. Single and synergistic effects on partial thickness porcine skin wounds.

    S E Lynch;R B Colvin;H N Antoniades

  • Antibody-Mediated Renal Allograft Rejection: Diagnosis and Pathogenesis

    Robert B. Colvin

  • Complement activation in acute humoral renal allograft rejection: diagnostic significance of C4d deposits in peritubular capillaries.

    A B Collins;E E Schneeberger;M A Pascual;S L Saidman

Frequent Co-Authors

David H. Sachs
David H. Sachs Columbia University
Cosimi Ab
Cosimi Ab Harvard University
Paul S. Russell
Paul S. Russell Harvard University
Nina Tolkoff-Rubin
Nina Tolkoff-Rubin Harvard University
Francis L. Delmonico
Francis L. Delmonico Harvard University
Frederic I. Preffer
Frederic I. Preffer Harvard University
Gilles Benichou
Gilles Benichou Harvard Medical School
Harold F. Dvorak
Harold F. Dvorak Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Megan Sykes
Megan Sykes Columbia University
Michael Mengel
Michael Mengel University of Alberta

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