Paul Alan Marks (August 16, 1926 – April 28, 2020) was a medical doctor, researcher and administrator.
He was a faculty member and president at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Marks served as dean of the Medical Faculty at Columbia University from 1970 to 1973.
[4] Marks died at his Manhattan home from pulmonary fibrosis and lung cancer on April 28, 2020, at the age of 93.
Marks and others found that drugs such as Trichostatin A and SAHA (vorinostat) can serve as anticancer agents.