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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.

Anandasabapathy, Niroshana
Associate Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Tumor Immunology
  • Innate Immunity
  • Lymphocyte Biology
Artis, David
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Lymphocyte Biology
  • Microbiome
Barrat, Franck
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Autoimmunity
  • Innate Immunity
Blander, Julie Magarian
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Tumor Immunology
  • Autoimmunity
  • Tissue Cells in Immunity
Brown, Chrysothemis
Assistant Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Autoimmunity
  • Innate Immunity
  • Lymphocyte Biology
  • Tumor Immunology
Crow, Mary
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Autoimmunity
  • Innate Immunity
  • Lymphocyte Biology
Cubillos-Ruiz, Juan
Associate Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Tumor Immunology
  • Microbiome
  • Innate Immunity
  • Lymphocyte Biology
Diehl, Gretchen
Associate Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Lymphocyte Biology
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
  • Tumor Immunology
  • Commensal Microbiome
  • Tissue Cells in Immunity
Donlin, Laura
Associate Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Autoimmunity
  • Cancer Immunology
  • Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction
  • Gene Expression
  • Innate Immunity
  • Lymphocyte Biology
  • Omics
  • Systems Physiology
  • Tumor Immunology
Ehrt, Sabine
Professor/Chair
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
Geissmann, Frederic
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
Glickman, Michael
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
  • Tumor Immunology
Hanash, Alan
Assistant Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Autoimmunity
  • Innate Immunity
  • Lymphocyte Biology
  • Microbiome
  • Tumor Immunology
Hohl, Tobias
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
  • Commensal Microbiome
  • Tissue Cells in Immunity
Huse, Morgan
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Lymphocyte Biology
  • Cellular Signaling and Regulation
Ivashkiv, Lionel
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
Josefowicz, Steven
Associate Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Lymphocyte Biology
  • Autoimmunity
  • Innate Immunity
Li, Ming
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Lymphocyte Biology
  • Tumor Immunology
  • Autoimmunity
  • Innate Immunity
Longman, Randy
Assistant Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
Lu, Theresa
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Autoimmunity
  • Innate Immunity
Ma, Xiaojing
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Autoimmunity
  • Innate Immunity
Merghoub, Taha
Professor
Program of Study:
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Tumor Immunology
  • Tissue Cells in Immunity
  • Cancer Pharmacology
  • Cancer Immunotherapy
Nathan, Carl
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
Perry, Justin
Assistant Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Autoimmunity
  • Innate Immunity
  • Tumor Immunology
Rhee, Kyu
Associate Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
Rogatsky, Inez
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Autoimmunity
Salmon, Jane
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Autoimmunity
  • Innate Immunity
Worgall, Stefan
Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Innate Immunity
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
Zeng, Melody
Assistant Professor
Current Areas of Focus:
  • Autoimmunity
  • Innate Immunity
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
  • Microbiome
  • Tumor Immunology
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