Graduate School of Medical Sciences
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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.

Mayr, Christine
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • RNA Processing
  • Cell Differentiation
McGinty, Geraldine
Professor
Program of Study:
McGraw, Timothy
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Membranes and Membrane Proteins
  • Cellular Signaling and Regulation
  • Cellular Trafficking
Meinhofer, Angélica
Assistant Professor
Program of Study:
Mellinghoff, Ingo
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cancer Pharmacology
  • Clinical Pharmacology
Melnick, Ari
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Lymphocyte Biology
  • Drug Discovery and Development
Menon, Anant
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Membranes and Membrane Proteins
  • Molecular and Structural Biophysics
  • Chemical Biology
Merghoub, Taha
Professor
Program of Study:
Meyer, Tobias
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
  • Cell Differentiation
  • Cell Cycle
Mezey, Jason
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cellular Signaling and Regulation
  • Bioinformatics
Milner, Teresa
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Addiction
Mittal, Vivek
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cancer Biology
  • Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
  • Stem Cells
Morris, Quaid
Assistant Professor
Moscat-Guillen, Jorge
Mucida, Daniel
Mukherjee, Sushmita
Program of Study:
Mushlin, Alvin
Nam, Seung Ha
Nathan, Carl
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
Ndhlovu, Lishomwa
Professor
Program of Study:
Niethammer, Philipp
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cancer Biology
Nikolov, Dimitar
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Membranes and Membrane Proteins
  • Cellular Signaling and Regulation
  • Neurodevelopment
Nimigean, Crina
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Membranes and Membrane Proteins
  • Molecular and Structural Biophysics
Niogi, Sumit
Program of Study:
Nirenberg, Sheila
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neural Systems
  • Imaging
  • Molecular Tools and Therapeutics
Nixon, Douglas
Professor
Program of Study:
Norman, Thomas
Assistant Professor
Nowak, Dawid
Assistant Professor
Program of Study:
Nussenzweig, Michel
O'Reilly, Richard
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
  • Tumor Immunology
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