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.
Chiosis, Gabriela
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Chemical Biology
- Drug Discovery and Development
- Molecular Pharmacology
Jaffrey, Samie
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cancer Pharmacology
- Neuropharmacology and Neuronal Signaling
- Drug Discovery and Development
- Neurodevelopment
Kentsis, Alex
Associate Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Drug Discovery and Development
- Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
- Molecular Pharmacology
- Omics
Melnick, Ari
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Lymphocyte Biology
- Drug Discovery and Development
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
Scheinberg, David
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cancer Pharmacology
- Drug Discovery and Development
- Immunopharmacology
- Radiobiology
Solit, David
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Cell Biology, Metabolism & Signaling
- Cancer Pharmacology
- Drug Discovery and Development
Tan, Derek
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
- Chemical Biology
- Drug Discovery and Development
- Molecular Pharmacology