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.

Aksay, Emre
Associate Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neural Systems
  • Imaging
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
Andersen, Olaf
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Membranes and Membrane Proteins
  • Molecular and Structural Biophysics
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
Chodera, John
Associate Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cancer Biology
  • Molecular Tools and Therapeutics
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
Elemento, Olivier
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Bioinformatics
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
  • Cancer Biology
Hajirasouliha, Iman
Assistant Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Bioinformatics
  • Cancer Biology
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
Khelashvili, George
Assistant Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Membranes and Membrane Proteins
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
Khurana, Ekta
Associate Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Bioinformatics
  • Cancer Biology
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
Mason, Christopher
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Bioinformatics
  • Cellular Signaling and Regulation
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
Pe'er, Dana
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Cancer Biology
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
  • Bioinformatics
Victor, Jonathan
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Neural Systems
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
Weinstein, Alan
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
  • Systems Physiology
Weinstein, Harel
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Membranes and Membrane Proteins
  • Molecular and Structural Biophysics
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
Xavier, Joao
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
  • Cancer Biology
  • Mathematical and Computational Modeling
  • Cellular Signaling and Regulation
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