Meet Your Stem Cell and Cancer Biology Program Team
The stem cell and cancer biology research team at the NCI-designated Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center includes nationally recognized basic and translational investigators. Their groundbreaking work provides vital insights into the biological processes that lead to the development and progression of blood cancers and other malignancies. The team also works to develop novel targets for drug development, reflecting our focus on translating cutting-edge scientific discoveries into improved clinical outcomes and new life-saving treatments.
Stem Cell and Cancer Biology Program Team Leaders
Britta Will, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Oncology (Medical Oncology)
Stem Cell and Cancer Biology Program Team
Esperanza Arias-Perez, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Hepatology)
Leonard H. Augenlicht, PhD
Professor, Department of Oncology (Medical Oncology)
Nicholas E. Baker, PhD
Professor, Department of Genetics
Eric E. Bouhassira, PhD
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Teresa V. Bowman, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Developmental & Molecular Biology
Hannes E. Buelow, PhD
Professor, Department of Genetics
Dongsheng Cai, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology
Roger L. Chang, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Systems & Computational Biology
Robert A. Coleman, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Ana Maria Cuervo, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Developmental & Molecular Biology
Winfried Edelmann, PhD
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Ellen M. Fraint, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Dmitry Fyodorov, PhD
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Matthew J. Gamble, PhD
Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology
Harris Goldstein, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
John M. Greally, MD
Director, Center for Epigenomics
Jean M. Hebert, PhD
Professor, Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience
Derek M. Huffman, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology
Andreas Jenny, PhD
Professor, Department of Developmental & Molecular Biology
Irwin J. Kurland, MD, Phd
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology)
Lindsay M. LaFave, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Satish K. Nandakumar, MBBS, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Pabitra K. Parua, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology
Jeffrey E. Pessin, PhD
Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology)
Charles C. Query, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Matthew D. Scharff, MD
Distinguished Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Carl L. Schildkraut, PhD
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Julie Secombe, PhD
Professor, Department of Genetics
David Shechter, PhD
Professor, Department of Biochemistry
Robert H. Singer, PhD
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Arthur I. Skoultchi, PhD
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
E. Richard Stanley, PhD
Professor Emeritus, Department of Developmental & Molecular Biology
Pamela Stanley, PhD
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Ulrich G. Steidl, MD, PhD
Deputy Director, and Associate Director for Basic Science, Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center
Kristy R. Stengel, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Amit K. Verma, MD
Associate Director, Translational Science, Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center
Jan Vijg, PhD
Professor, Department of Genetics
Ian Willis, PhD
Professor, Department of Biochemistry
B. Hilda Ye, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology