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David A. Kessler, MD

Title(s)Professor, Pediatrics
SchoolSchool of Medicine
ORCID ORCID Icon0000-0002-5279-1655 Additional info
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    UCSF ABSL-3 FACILITY
    NIH G20RR016212May 15, 2001 - May 14, 2004
    Role: Principal Investigator
    TOBACCO DEPENDENCE AND RISK FACTORS FOR TREATMENT FAILUR
    NIH P50DA013334Sep 30, 1999 - Sep 29, 2005
    Role: Co-Investigator
    GENERAL CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTER
    NIH M01RR006022Dec 1, 1989 - Nov 30, 2004
    Role: Principal Investigator
    PEDIATRIC CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTER
    NIH/NCRR M01RR001271Dec 1, 1981 - Sep 29, 2006
    Role: Principal Investigator
    General Clinical Research Center
    NIH M01RR000125Dec 1, 1978 - Sep 29, 2006
    Role: Principal Investigator
    General Clinical Research Center
    NIH/NCRR M01RR000079Dec 1, 1974 - Sep 29, 2006
    Role: Principal Investigator
    General Clinical Research Center
    NIH/NCRR M01RR000083Oct 1, 1974 - Sep 29, 2006
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Aghion E, Kessler DA, Barkai E. From Non-Normalizable Boltzmann-Gibbs Statistics to Infinite-Ergodic Theory. Phys Rev Lett. 2019 Jan 11; 122(1):010601. PMID: 31012666.
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    2. Califf RM, Hamburg M, Henney JE, Kessler DA, McClellan M, von Eschenbach AC, Young F. Seven Former FDA Commissioners: The FDA Should Be An Independent Federal Agency. Health Aff (Millwood). 2019 01; 38(1):84-86. PMID: 30615515.
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    3. Osmanovic D, Kessler DA, Rabin Y, Soen Y. Darwinian selection of host and bacteria supports emergence of Lamarckian-like adaptation of the system as a whole. Biol Direct. 2018 10 26; 13(1):24. PMID: 30621755.
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    4. Weissmann H, Shnerb NM, Kessler DA. Simulation of spatial systems with demographic noise. Phys Rev E. 2018 Aug; 98(2-1):022131. PMID: 30253529.
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    5. Ganan YA, Kessler DA. Front propagation and clustering in the stochastic nonlocal Fisher equation. Phys Rev E. 2018 Apr; 97(4-1):042213. PMID: 29758694.
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    6. Thiel F, Barkai E, Kessler DA. First Detected Arrival of a Quantum Walker on an Infinite Line. Phys Rev Lett. 2018 Jan 26; 120(4):040502. PMID: 29437409.
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    7. Danino M, Kessler DA, Shnerb NM. Stability of two-species communities: Drift, environmental stochasticity, storage effect and selection. Theor Popul Biol. 2018 02; 119:57-71. PMID: 29175607.
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    8. Kessler DA, Burov S. Stochastic maps, continuous approximation, and stable distribution. Phys Rev E. 2017 Oct; 96(4-1):042139. PMID: 29347550.
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    9. George JT, Kessler DA, Levine H. Effects of thymic selection on T cell recognition of foreign and tumor antigenic peptides. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 09 19; 114(38):E7875-E7881. PMID: 28874554.
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    10. Fried Y, Shnerb NM, Kessler DA. Alternative steady states in ecological networks. Phys Rev E. 2017 Jul; 96(1-1):012412. PMID: 29347089.
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    11. Sevier SA, Kessler DA, Levine H. Mechanical bounds to transcriptional noise. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 12 06; 113(49):13983-13988. PMID: 27911801.
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    12. Fried Y, Kessler DA, Shnerb NM. Communities as cliques. Sci Rep. 2016 10 19; 6:35648. PMID: 27759102.
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    13. Danino M, Shnerb NM, Azaele S, Kunin WE, Kessler DA. The effect of environmental stochasticity on species richness in neutral communities. J Theor Biol. 2016 11 21; 409:155-164. PMID: 27565247.
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    14. Medalion S, Aghion E, Meirovitch H, Barkai E, Kessler DA. Size distribution of ring polymers. Sci Rep. 2016 06 15; 6:27661. PMID: 27302596.
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    15. Freund I, Kessler DA, Vasyl'ev V, Soskin MS. Singularity screening in generic optical fields. Opt Lett. 2015 Oct 15; 40(20):4747-50. PMID: 26469610.
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    16. Shtilerman E, Kessler DA, Shnerb NM. Emergence of structured communities through evolutionary dynamics. J Theor Biol. 2015 Oct 21; 383:138-44. PMID: 26231415.
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    17. Kessler DA, Levine H. Scaling solution in the large population limit of the general asymmetric stochastic Luria-Delbrück evolution process. J Stat Phys. 2015 Feb; 158(4):783-805. PMID: 26900175.
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    18. Kessler DA, Austin RH, Levine H. Resistance to chemotherapy: patient variability and cellular heterogeneity. Cancer Res. 2014 Sep 01; 74(17):4663-70. PMID: 25183790.
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    19. Kessler DA. Toward more comprehensive food labeling. N Engl J Med. 2014 Jul 17; 371(3):193-5. PMID: 25014683.
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    20. Kalyuzhny M, Schreiber Y, Chocron R, Flather CH, Kadmon R, Kessler DA, Shnerb NM. Temporal fluctuation scaling in populations and communities. Ecology. 2014 Jun; 95(6):1701-9. PMID: 25039234.
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    21. Feng J, Kessler DA, Ben-Jacob E, Levine H. Growth feedback as a basis for persister bistability. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Jan 07; 111(1):544-9. PMID: 24344277.
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    22. Kessler DA, Shnerb NM. Neutral-like abundance distributions in the presence of selection in a continuous fitness landscape. J Theor Biol. 2014 Mar 21; 345:1-11. PMID: 24274978.
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    23. Kessler DA, Levine H. Large population solution of the stochastic Luria-Delbruck evolution model. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Jul 16; 110(29):11682-7. PMID: 23818583.
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    24. Maruvka YE, Shnerb NM, Kessler DA, Ricklefs RE. Model for macroevolutionary dynamics. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Jul 02; 110(27):E2460-9. PMID: 23781101.
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    25. Weisman S, Kessler DA. Coexistence in an inhomogeneous environment. PLoS One. 2013; 8(5):e62699. PMID: 23704883.
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    26. Kessler DA, Nesbit JA, Westmoreland TM, Albright MB. A tribute to C. Everett Koop. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Apr 30; 110(18):7108-9. PMID: 23630270.
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    27. Kessler DA, Maruvka YE, Ouren J, Shnerb NM. You name it--memory and delay govern first name dynamics. PLoS One. 2012; 7(6):e38790. PMID: 22745679.
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    28. Maruvka YE, Kessler DA, Shnerb NM. The birth-death-mutation process: a new paradigm for fat tailed distributions. PLoS One. 2011; 6(11):e26480. PMID: 22069453.
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    29. Medalion S, Kessler DA, Rabin Y. Effect of spontaneous twist on DNA minicircles. Biophys J. 2010 Nov 03; 99(9):2987-94. PMID: 21044596.
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    30. Wylie CS, Trout AD, Kessler DA, Levine H. Optimal strategy for competence differentiation in bacteria. PLoS Genet. 2010 Sep 09; 6(9):e1001108. PMID: 20838595.
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    31. Maruvka YE, Shnerb NM, Kessler DA. Universal features of surname distribution in a subsample of a growing population. J Theor Biol. 2010 Jan 21; 262(2):245-56. PMID: 19769992.
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    32. Kessler DA, Freund I. Singularities in speckled speckle: screening. J Opt Soc Am A Opt Image Sci Vis. 2008 Dec; 25(12):2932-8. PMID: 19037383.
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    33. Freund I, Kessler DA. Singularities in speckled speckle. Opt Lett. 2008 Mar 01; 33(5):479-81. PMID: 18311298.
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    34. Naleid AM, Grimm JW, Kessler DA, Sipols AJ, Aliakbari S, Bennett JL, Wells J, Figlewicz DP. Deconstructing the vanilla milkshake: the dominant effect of sucrose on self-administration of nutrient-flavor mixtures. Appetite. 2008 Jan; 50(1):128-38. PMID: 17707949.
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    35. Kessler DA, Levy DA. Direct-to-consumer advertising: is it too late to manage the risks? Ann Fam Med. 2007 Jan-Feb; 5(1):4-5. PMID: 17261858.
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    36. Halme DG, Kessler DA. FDA regulation of stem-cell-based therapies. N Engl J Med. 2006 Oct 19; 355(16):1730-5. PMID: 17050899.
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    37. Levine H, Kessler DA, Rappel WJ. Directional sensing in eukaryotic chemotaxis: a balanced inactivation model. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Jun 27; 103(26):9761-6. PMID: 16782813.
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    38. Kessler DA. Alcohol marketing and youth: the challenge for public health. J Public Health Policy. 2005 Sep; 26(3):292-5. PMID: 16167557.
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    39. Cohen E, Kessler DA. Equilibrium state of molecular breeding. J Math Biol. 2005 Sep; 51(3):281-301. PMID: 15868193.
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    40. Kessler DA, Kademani D, Feldman RS, Howlett P. Mesenchymoma: an unusual tumour of the lip. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2004 Aug; 42(4):348-50. PMID: 15225956.
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    41. Kessler DA, Rabin Y. Distribution functions for filaments under tension. J Chem Phys. 2004 Jul 08; 121(2):1155-64. PMID: 15260653.
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    42. Kessler DA, Freund I. Lissajous singularities. Opt Lett. 2003 Jan 15; 28(2):111-3. PMID: 12656501.
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