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.
Overholtzer, Michael
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cancer Biology
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
- Stem Cells
Rosen, Neal
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
- Cancer Pharmacology
- Drug Discovery and Development
Rudin, Charles
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
- Cancer Pharmacology
- Drug Discovery and Development
- Molecular Pharmacology
Shaykhiev, Renat
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
- Cell Differentiation
Solit, David
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cancer Biology
- Omics
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
Stuhlmann, Heidi
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
- Development
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
- Stem Cells
Sung, Ching-Hwa
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Neurodegeneration
- Cellular Trafficking
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
Thompson, Craig
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
Tsou, M. Bryan
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
- Cell Cycle
Vierbuchen, Thomas
Assistant Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cell Differentiation
- Stem Cells
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
Wang, Baolin
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
- Cancer Biology
Wendel, Hans-Guido
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cancer Biology
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
Zhao, Baohong
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cell Differentiation
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction