Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program
The Adrienne Boire Lab
Research
Adrienne A. Boire, MD, PhD
Scientific Director, Alan and Sandra Gerry Metastasis and Tumor Ecosystems Center
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
The Boire lab studies leptomeningeal metastasis as a means to understand the principles of metastasis as well as the nervous system’s relationship to the larger organism.
Featured News
Finding
MSK Researchers Learn What’s Driving ‘Brain Fog’ in People with COVID-19
The presence of inflammatory molecules in the cerebrospinal fluid appears to be causing many of the neurologic effects seen in people with COVID-19.
In the Lab
Iron Fiends: Cancer Cells in Brain and Spinal Fluid Survive by Monopolizing a Nutrient
Researchers gain insight into leptomeningeal metastasis, a devastating complication of advanced cancer.
In the Lab
Inspired by a Patient, a Doctor Finds Answers for a Devastating Cancer Complication
Research is providing new clues about how cancer spreads to spinal fluid, a condition called leptomeningeal metastasis.
People
Adrienne A. Boire, MD, PhD
Scientific Director, Alan and Sandra Gerry Metastasis and Tumor Ecosystems Center
Associate Professor
- Physician-scientist Adrienne Boire studies metastasis to the central nervous system.
- PhD, Tufts University, Boston, MA
- MD, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Members
Postdoctoral Scholar
Research Technician
Research Technician
Weill Cornell Graduate Student
Research Fellow
Administrative Assistant
GSK Graduate Student
Research Scholar
GSK Graduate Student
Weil Cornell Graduate Student
Research Technician
Research Technician
Senior Research Technician
Administrative Assistant
Research Technician
Research Scholar
Administrative Assistant
Laboratory Technician
Research Technician
Fellow
Research Fellow
Research Technician
Graduate Student, Cornell BCMB
Research Technician
Research Technician
Administrative Assistant
Research Technician
Visiting Investigator
MSK Bridge Program Scholar
Research Technician
Senior Research Scientist
Research Fellow
Clinical Fellow
Administrative Assistant
Administrative Assistant
Research Technician
Assistant Attending Neurologist
Achievements
- 2021 Geoffrey Beene Junior Faculty Chair
- American Academy of Neurology Neuro Oncology Investigator Award (2020)
- Pershing Square Sohn Prize (2019)
- Pew Biomedical Scholar (2018)
- Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award (2017)
