Graduate School of Medical Sciences
A partnership with the Sloan Kettering Institute

Faculty

Weill Cornell Graduate School appoints faculty to each of the degree programs. Our PhD faculty also hold Weill Cornell Medical College appointments or an appointment with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. WCGS has appointed over 300 exceptional professors to the faculty. Our faculty continue to engage in cutting-edge research and work alongside our students, mentoring and directing their education. Many of our faculty are members of our two affiliated Tri-Institutional Programs: Computational Biology & Medicine and Chemical Biology.

Faculty Honors

Graduate School faculty are leaders in their respective fields. Many of our faculty receive prestigious honors and awards for their teaching and research.

Faculty Stories

The WCGS faculty experience is unique and rewarding. Faculty share their thoughts about being part of the vibrant WCGS community.

Prusky, Glen
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neural Systems
  • Molecular Tools and Therapeutics
Pugh, B. Franklin
Purpura, Keith
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neural Networks
Rafii, Shahin
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cellular Signaling and Regulation
  • Stem Cells
  • Systems Physiology
  • Vascular Biology
Rajadhyaksha, Anjali
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neurobiology
Ratan, Rajiv
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neurodegeneration
Reed, David
Instructor
Reilly, Shannon
Assistant Professor
Program of Study:
Remus, Dirk
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • DNA Repair/Replication
Reznick, Eduard
Reznik, Eduard
Assistant Professor
Rhee, Kyu
Associate Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
Rice, Charles
Rickman, David
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cancer Biology
Risca, Viviana
Rizzuto, Gabrielle
Robbins, Laura
Robinson, Brian
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Roehrl, Michael
Professor
Program of Study:
Rogatsky, Inez
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Autoimmunity
Rosen, Neal
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
  • Cancer Pharmacology
  • Drug Discovery and Development
Ross, M. Elizabeth
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neurodevelopment
RoyChoudhury, Arindam
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Rudensky, Alexander
Professor/Chair
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Autoimmunity
  • Lymphocyte Biology
Rudin, Charles
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
  • Cancer Pharmacology
  • Drug Discovery and Development
  • Molecular Pharmacology
Ruta, Vanessa
Ryan, Timothy
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neurobiology
  • Cellular Trafficking
  • Molecular and Structural Biophysics
Sadelain, Michel
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Tumor Immunology
Safford, Monika
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