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.

Simon, David
Assistant Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Imaging
  • Cellular Signaling and Regulation
Siolas, Despina
Assistant Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cancer Biology
  • Tumor Immunology
Skrabanek, Luce
Solit, David
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cancer Biology
  • Omics
  • Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
Sonnenberg, Gregory
Associate Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
  • Microbiome
  • Autoimmunity
  • Lymphocyte Biology
  • Tumor Immunology
Sparer, Michael
Stadtfeld, Matthias
Assistant Professor
Program of Study:
Stein, Daniel
Assistant Professor
Program of Study:
Stewart, Michael
Professor
Studer, Lorenz
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neurodevelopment
Stuhlmann, Heidi
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Development
  • Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
  • Stem Cells
Sun, Joseph
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Lymphocyte Biology
  • Tumor Immunology
Sung, Ching-Hwa
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neurodegeneration
  • Cellular Trafficking
  • Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
Tabar, Viviane
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neuro-oncology
Taheri, Shahrad
Tammela, Tuomas
Assistant Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cancer Biology
  • Omics
Tan, Derek
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Chemical Biology
  • Drug Discovery and Development
  • Molecular Pharmacology
Tansey, Wesley
Assistant Professor
Tarkahovsky, Alexander
Professor
Teruel, Mary
Associate Professor
Thomas, Charlene
Thompson, Craig
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
Tilgner, Hagen
Associate Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neurobiology
  • Neural Systems
  • Omics
  • Bioinformatics
Tobin, Jonathan
Torzilli, Peter
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Mechanobiology
  • Systems Physiology
Toth, Miklos
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neuropharmacology and Neuronal Signaling
  • Molecular Pharmacology
  • Neurodegeneration
Tsou, M. Bryan
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
  • Cell Cycle
Tulpule, Asmin
Assistant Professor
Program of Study:
Tyler, Jessica
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cell Cycle
  • Chromosome Structure and Function
  • DNA Repair/Replication
Unruh, Mark
Assistant Professor
Program of Study:
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