Faculty

The Gerstner Sloan Kettering faculty brings together outstanding scientists and engineers working at the forefront of biomedical research and cancer engineering. Browse our list of Faculty and learn more about each faculty member’s area of investigation.

Faculty members who do not serve as dissertation mentors but who make contributions to the education of our students by teaching or serving as clinical mentors are appointed as Gerstner Sloan Kettering Special Contributing Faculty.

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139 Faculty Members found
The John Maciejowski Lab
Molecular Biology Program
John Maciejowski, PhD
Associate Member
Molecular biologist John Maciejowski studies the causes of complex chromosome rearrangements and the patterns of hypermutation that shape cancer genomes.
  • PhD, Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program
Ivan Maillard, MD, PhD
Professor
New roles for Notch signaling in the immune system.
The Ken Marians Lab
Molecular Biology Program
Kenneth J. Marians, PhD
Professor
Kenneth Marians focuses on mechanisms of replication restart and chromosome segregation.
  • PhD, Cornell University
The Massagué Lab
Cancer Biology & Genetics Program
Joan Massagué, PhD
Professor
Joan Massagué studies the control of stem cell growth and phenotype in tumor progression, metastasis, and response to therapy.
  • PhD, University of Barcelona
Christine Mayr lab
Cancer Biology & Genetics Program
Christine Mayr, MD, PhD
Professor
Molecular and cell biologist Christine Mayr studies how 3′UTRs regulate protein functions and how mRNAs contribute to cytoplasmic organization.
  • MD, Free University Berlin
  • PhD, Humboldt University Berlin
The Ingo Mellinghoff Lab
Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program
Ingo K. Mellinghoff, MD, FACP
Professor
Physician-scientist Ingo Mellinghoff studies signal transduction alterations in primary brain tumors.
  • MD, Technical University Munich (Germany)
Memorial Hospital Research Laboratories
Luc Morris, MD, MSc, FACS
Professor
Our group, the Laboratory of Experimental Cancer Immunogenomics, is a multi-disciplinary team of cancer scientists working at the intersection of genomics, molecular genetics, animal modeling, and biostatistical data sciences.
  • MD, NYU
Computational & Systems Biology Program
Quaid Morris, PhD
Professor
Computational biologist Quaid Morris uses artificial intelligence techniques and develops machine learning algorithms to study gene regulation, cancer evolution, clinical informatics, and other topics in systems biology.
  • PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Medical Physics
Saad Nadeem, PhD
Associate Professor
We develop and clinically deploy novel computational algorithms for analyzing multiscale, multimodal biomedical imaging data.
  • Education: PhD, Stony Brook University
Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program
Rachel Niec, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Physician-scientist Rachel Niec studies how cells and tissues communicate to promote health or drive inflammation and cancer.
  • MD, New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College
  • PhD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Institute