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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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136 Faculty Members found
Molecular Biology Program
The Iestyn Whitehouse Lab
Iestyn Whitehouse, PhD
Professor
Molecular biologist Iestyn Whitehouse investigates chromatin structure and the function of ATP-dependent chromatin remodelling enzymes.
  • PhD, The University of Dundee
Computational & Systems Biology Program
The Joao Xavier Lab
Joao Xavier, PhD
Professor
Systems biologist Joao Xavier combines experimental and computational approaches to study diverse problems relevant to cancer: how the microbiome influences cancer and cancer treatment, how cancer cells metastasize, and how metabolic fluxes command the behavior of living cells.
  • PhD, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Memorial Hospital Research Laboratories
Rona Yaeger, MD
Associate Professor
My laboratory and clinical research focus on understanding genomics and signaling in colorectal cancer to develop new treatments for patients.
  • MD, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY
Molecular Pharmacology Program
Xinbo Yang, PhD
Xinbo Yang’s lab applies structural biology and protein engineering to decode T cell receptor specificity in cancer and autoimmune disease.
Developmental Biology Program
Jennifer A. Zallen, PhD
Professor
The Zallen laboratory focuses on the generation of tissue structure through the collective action of cell populations.
  • PhD, University of California, San Francisco
Molecular Biology Program
Xiaolan Zhao Lab
Xiaolan Zhao, PhD
Professor
Molecular biologist Xiaolan Zhao studies chromosomal organization, genome integrity, DNA replication and repair, dynamic protein modification.
  • PhD, Columbia University