David J Loftus

Who is David J Loftus?

David J. Loftus is Medical Officer, NASA Ames Research Center.

Dr. Loftus joined NASA Ames Research Center in 2001 and is affiliated with both the Center for Nanotechnology and the Life Sciences Division. Dr. Loftus serves as the Medical Director of Hematology Oncology Projects at NASA Ames, and holds an adjunct clinical faculty appointment at Stanford University School of Medicine.

Dr. Loftus received his undergraduate education in Chemistry at Pomona College. He attended graduate school and medical school at Washington University in St. Louis, where he earned a Ph.D. in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics and an M.D. He completed residency training in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Hematology at Stanford University.