Dr. Harold Alan Pincus Awarded Distinguished Alum Humanitarian/Service Award from the Einstein College of Medicine

Harold Alan Pincus, Co-director of Columbia University Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, is the recipient of the Distinguished Alum Humanitarian/Service Award from the Einstein College of Medicine.

The award recognizes Einstein alumni who have attained distinction in their fields and who have made major contributions to the health and welfare of underserved communities

Dr. Pincus graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. Following completion of psychiatry residency at George Washington University Medical Center, Dr. Pincus was named a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar. As a Clinical Scholar, Dr. Pincus served as a professional staff member of the President’s Commission on Mental Health at the White House and, subsequently, as a congressional fellow in the U.S. House of Representatives.