Faculty
Integrated Program in Cellular, Molecular, and Biomedical Studies
Cory Abate-Shen, PhD
Research Interests: Molecular mechanisms of cancer development, Genitourinary cancer development
Address: ICRC 217A
Phone: 212-851-4731
Email: cabateshen@columbia.edu
Larry Abbott, PhD
Research Interests: Theoretical Neuroscience, Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience, Computation and Theory, Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
Address: Kolb Research Annex Unit 87 Rm 759
Phone: 212-543-5070
Email: lfa2103@columbia.edu
Domenico Accili, MD
Research Interests: The Accili laboratory studies the mechanism of insulin action and the pathogenesis of diabetes, with a focus on pancreatic beta cell failure
Address: Russ Berrie 238
Phone: 212-851-5332
Email: da230@columbia.edu
Swarnali Acharyya, PhD
Research Interests: Exploring mechanisms of drug resistance and cancer metastasis.
Address: ICRC 402B
Phone: 212-851-4791
Email: sa3141@icg.cpmc.columbia.edu
Dritan Agalliu, PhD
Research Interests: Dynamic Imaging of the CNS Vasculature, CNS and Retina Vascular Biology , Blood-Brain Barrier Biology, Neuroimmunology, Models of Psychiatric Disorders
Address: BB 310
Phone: 212-305-0323
Email: da191@cumc.columbia.edu
Hashim Al-Hashimi, PhD
Research Interests: developing new methods for ‘imaging’ the dynamics of nucleic acids at atomic resolution and to use this knowledge to help bridge the scales from the test tube, to cells, to organisms.
Address: HHSC 10th Floor
Phone: 212-305-5897
Email: ha2639@cumc.columbia.edu
Rando Allikmets, PhD
Research Interests: Genetic studies of Mendelian and complex eye diseases (Stargardt macular dystrophy, Macular Telangiectasia, age-related macular degeneration, etc.) , Development of microarray-based and next generation sequencing-based diagnostic applications for eye diseases., Gene- and small molecule therapy for retinal disorders.
Address: Harkness Eye Institute 202
Phone: 212-305-8989
Email: rla22@columbia.edu
Mohammed AlQuraishi, PhD
Research Interests: Intersection of machine learning, biophysics, and systems biology.
Address: PH18-200
Phone:
Email: ma4129@cumc.columbia.edu
Dimitris Anastassiou, PhD
Research Interests: Computational biology with emphasis on biomolecular data mining and analysis.
Address: CEPSR 719
Phone: 212-854-3113
Email: anastas@ee.columbia.edu
Mark Ansorge, PhD
Research Interests: models of Psychiatric Disorders, Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Synapses and Circuits
Address: NYSPI 4915
Phone: 646-774-6216
Email: ma2362@cumc.columbia.edu
Ottavio Arancio, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Synapses and Circuits, Biophysics/Ion Channels, Neural Degeneration and Repair, Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Neurobiology of Disease
Address: P&S 12-420D
Phone: 212-342-0533
Email: oa1@cumc.columbia.edu
Nicholas Arpaia, PhD
Research Interests: Mucosal immunity, Tissue repair, Immunometabolism, Host-microbe interactions
Address: HHSC 910C
Phone: 212-305-1379
Email: na2697@cumc.columbia.edu
Edmund Au, PhD
Research Interests: Cell Lineage Specification , Neuronal Migration , Synaptic Specificity, Models of Psychiatric Illness
Address: BB 1411A
Phone: 212-305-0406
Email: ea2515@cumc.columbia.edu
Richard Axel, MD
Research Interests: Sensory Physiology, Neurogenetics, Synapses and Circuits
Address: JLGSC L8-001
Phone: 212-853-1006
Email: ra27@columbia.edu
Richard Baer, PhD
Research Interests: The pathogenesis of hereditary breast cancer
Address: ICRC 503A
Phone: 212-851-5275
Email: rb670@columbia.edu
Jonathan Barasch, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Discovering the mechanisms that produce the epithelial phenotype during the conversion of mesenchymal cells.
Address: P&S 10-445
Phone: 212-305-1890
Email: jmb4@columbia.edu
Francesca Bartolini, PhD
Research Interests: Molecular and cellular biology of neurodegeneration; the regulation and functioin of the microtubule cytoskeleton at synapse
Address: P&S 14-460
Phone: 212-305-7299
Email: fb2132@cumc.columbia.edu
Adam Bass, MD
Research Interests: genomics of gastrointestinal cancers
Address: ICRC 3rd Floor
Phone: 212-305-2055
Email: ab5147@cumc.columbia.edu
Uttiya Basu, PhD
Research Interests: RNA surveillance, noncoding RNA processing and DNA alteration events in lymphocytes.
Address: HHSC 1308
Phone: 212-305-1815
Email: ub2121@columbia.edu
Robert Bauer, PhD
Research Interests: Cardiometabolic translational research
Address: P&S 10-401
Phone: 212-305-3094
Email: rcb36@cumc.columbia.edu
Rudy Behnia, PhD
Research Interests: Sensory Physiology, Synapses and Circuits , Systems and Circuits
Address: JLGSC L8-008
Phone: 212-853-0716
Email: rb3161@columbia.edu
Luke Berchowitz, PhD
Research Interests: Amyloid biology
Address: HHSC 1520
Phone: 000-000-0000
Email: leb2210@cumc.columbia.edu
Elizabeth Bradshaw, PhD
Research interest: Translational and Computational Neuro-immunology
Address: P&S 5-420A
Phone: 212-305-3609
Email: emb2280@cumc.columbia.edu
Harmen Bussemaker, PhD
Research Interests: Data-driven predictive modeling of gene regulatory networks.
Address: 607E Fairchild
Phone: 212-854-9932
Email: hjb2004@columbia.edu
Andrea Califano, PhD
Research Interests: using systems biology principles to elucidate and then investigate cell regulatory networks. .
Address: ICRC 912
Phone: 212-851-5183
Email: ac2248@columbia.edu
Julie Canman, PhD
Research Interests: Molecular regulation of cell division and mechanisms of diversity during cytokinesis
Address: P&S 14-453
Phone: 212-305-5017
Email: jcc2210@columbia.edu
Peter Canoll, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Mechanisms of glioma growth and invasion
Address: ICRC 1001
Phone: 212-851-4632
Email: pc561@columbia.edu
Wellington Cardoso, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Progenitor/Stem cell biology , Lung development and repair-regeneration, Airway epithelial differentiation and pathogenesis of chronic airway diseases, Developmental basis of adult lung disease
Address: BB 8-812
Phone: 212-342-3971
Email: wvc2104@columbia.edu
Chia-Wei Cheng, PhD
Research Interests: the interface of nutritional and transcriptional regulatory networks
Address: BB 1109
Phone: 212-000-0000
Email: cc4688@cumc.columbia.edu
Christine Chio, PhD
Research Interests: preclinical therapeutics in genetically engineered mouse models of pancreatic cancer, redox biology, cancer metabolism, ex vivo 3D organoid platforms to study pancreatic cancer
Address: ICRC 505
Phone: 212-851-4967
Email: ic2445@cumc.columbia.edu
Eunhee Choi, PhD
Research Interests: to delineate mechanisms underlying the mutual regulation between cell division and metabolism by combining mouse genetics, cell biology, biochemistry and cryo-EM structure.
Address: P&S 14-509
Phone: 212-305-1381
Email: ec3477@cumc.columbia.edu
Angela Christiano, PhD
Research Interests: Molecular basis of inherited skin and hair disorders in humans and mice.
Address: RB 3-307
Phone: 212-851-4850
Email: amc65@cumc.columbia.edu
Hachung Chung, PhD
Research Interests: Understanding how self-RNA sensing shapes human immune responses
Address: HHSC 12th Floor
Phone: 212-305-3567
Email: hc3070@cumc.columbia.edu
Wendy Chung, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Human genetic research of monogenic and complex traits including diseases such as breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, congenital heart disease, pulmonary hypertension, inherited arrhythmias, cardiomyopathies, obesity, diabetes, congenital diaphragmatic hernias, and autism.
Address: CHONY 6N 601A
Phone: 212-851-5313
Email: wkc15@cumc.columbia.edu
Alberto Ciccia, PhD
Research Interests: Maintenance of genome stability, Breast and ovarian cancer, Genome editing
Address: ICRC 309
Phone: 212-305-4011
Email: ac3685@columbia.edu
Oliver Clarke, PhD
Research Interests: Structural understanding of the mechanism by which intracellular calcium release is trigged, modulated and terminated.
Address: 1150 St Nicholas Avenue
Phone: 212-851-4964
Email: oc2188@cumc.columbia.edu
Henry Colecraft, PhD
Research Interests: Biophysics/Ion Channels, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
Address: Russ Berrie 504
Phone: 212-851-5372
Email: hc2405@columbia.edu
Carla Concepcion-Crisol, PhD
Research Interests: Chromatin regulation in lung cancer
Address: ICRC 7-401
Phone:
Email: cpc2172@cumc.columbia.edu
Virginia Cornish, PhD
Research Interests: co-opt biological systems to synthesize and evolve chemical diversity by bringing together modern methods in chemical synthesis and DNA technology.
Address: Havemeyer
Phone: 212-854-5209
Email: vc114@columbia.edu
Frank Costantini, PhD
Research Interests: the role of cell-cell signaling and signal transduction in renal organogenesis, with emphasis on the Ret receptor tyrosine kinase.
Address: HHSC 1418
Phone: 212-305-6814
Email: fdc3@columbia.edu
Remi Creusot, PhD
Research Interests: Immune tolerance, Autoimmunity, Type 1 diabetes, Dendritic cells, Stromal cells, Humanized mice
Address: BB 1501
Phone: 212-305-4735
Email: rjc2150@cumc.columbia.edu
Piero Dalerba, MD
Research Interests: Application of single-cell technologies for the analysis of tissue cell composition. Identification and clinical development of novel predictive biomarkers to guide therapeutic algorithm design in human colon and breast cancer
Address: ICRC 505A
Phone: 212-851-4913
Email: pdd2109@columbia.edu
Riccardo Dalla-Favera, MD
Research Interests: To elucidate the pathogenesis of cancers derived from B lymphocytes, known as B cell lymphomas.
Address: ICRC 508
Phone: 212-851-5273
Email: rd10@columbia.edu
Tal Danino, PhD
Research Interests: Exploring the emerging field of synthetic biology, focusing on engineering bacteria gene circuits to create novel behaviors that have biomedical applications.
Address: 1000M Northwest Corner Building
Phone: 212-853-0787
Email: td2506@columbia.edu
Lei Ding, PhD
Research Interests: hematopoietic stem cell biology, extrinsic regulation of stem cells, hematopoietic malignancies
Address: P&S 7-513
Phone: 212-305-7468
Email: ld2567@columbia.edu
Jane Dodd, PhD
Research Interests: Synapses and Circuits, Cell Specification and Differentiation, Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
Address: JLGSC L3-045
Phone: 212-853-0410
Email: jd18@cumc.columbia.edu
Nicolino Valerio Dorrello, MD
Research Interests: Elucidating the optimal strategies to selectively remove defective lung epithelial cells and supportthe proliferation and differentiation of lung progenitors towards healthy epithelium and ultimately lung repair.
Address: CHN 5
Phone: 212-305-8458
Email: nvd2107@cumc.columbia.edu
Jonathan Dworkin, PhD
Research Interests: Understanding how dormant cells of various bacteria (B. subtilis, M. tuberculosis, and M. luteus) re-initiate growth.
Address: HHSC 1218
Phone: 212-342-3731
Email: jed2113@columbia.edu
Dietrich Egli, PhD
Research Interests: Cell reprogramming and stem cell differentiation, cell cycle, genome stability, early human development, preventing heritable disease, cell therapy
Address: Russ Berrie 315
Phone: 212-851-4890
Email: de2220@cumc.columbia.edu
Yasmine El-Shamayleh, PhD
Research Interests: Neural basis of vision
Address: JLGSC L6
Phone: 212-853-0285
Email: yasmine.shamayleh@columbia.edu
Wassim Elyaman, PhD
Research Interests: Translational and Computational Neuro-immunology
Address: PH 19
Phone: 212-305-4759
Email: we2152@cumc.columbia.edu
Qing Fan, PhD
Research Interests: Structural biology; cell surface receptor - ligand recognition
Address: P&S 7-430
Phone: 212-342-0115
Email: qf13@columbia.edu
Donna Farber, PhD
Research Interests: Immunological memory and memory T cells.
Address: BB 1701G
Phone: 212-305-6030
Email: df2396@cumc.columbia.edu
Anthony Ferrante, PhD
Research Interests: Work in the Ferrante Laboratory has revealed that the immune system recognizes and responds to changes in metabolic function. Studies in the laboratory focus on how the immune and metabolic systems interact.
Address: Russ Berrie 238
Phone: 212-851-5322
Email: awf7@columbia.edu
Giovanni Ferrari, PhD
Research Interests: Heart valve and vascular cell physiology, cardiac biomechanics, and the brain-heart axis.
Address: BB 4th Floor
Phone: 212-305-8615
Email: gf2375@cumc.columbia.edu
David Fidock, PhD
Research Interests: Malaria drug resistance, chemotherapy, pathogenesis, fatty acid metabolism, cell development.
Address: HHSC 1502
Phone: 212-305-0816
Email: df2260@columbia.edu
Anthony Fitzpatrick, PhD
Research Interests: To make much-needed progress in treating brain disorders, we have to decipher the disease from the bottom up. From Alzheimer’s disease to CTE and beyond, cryo-EM gives us the power to do that.
Address: JLGSC L4-052
Phone: 212-853-1183
Email: awf2130@columbia.edu
Aris Floratos, PhD
Research Interests: Developing collaborative bioinformatics software to support the analysis and visualization of genomic data from a wide range of domains (gene expression, sequence, protein structure, and systems biology).
Address: ICRC 801
Phone: 212-851-5139
Email: af2202@cumc.columbia.edu
Wayne Frankel, PhD
Research Interests: Understanding the genetic basis of neurological disorders with an emphasis on epilepsy and a growing interest in closely related synaptic disorders that include seizures, such as autism and intellectual disability.
Address: HHSC 611A
Phone: 212-305-4435
Email: wf2218@cumc.columbia.edu
Richard Friesner, PhD
Address: 626 Havemeyer Hall
Phone: 212-854-7606
Email: rich@chem.columbia.edu
Christine Garcia, MD, PhD
Research interest: Genetics of adult lung disorders
Address: BB 903
Phone: 212-304-7658
Email: ckg2116@cumc.columbia.edu
Ryan Gaudet, PhD
Research Interests: Anti-pathogen effector mechanisms, innate immunity, tissue-specific responses
Address: HHSC 12th Floor
Phone:
Email: rg3477@cumc.columbia.edu
Jean Gautier, PhD
Research Interests: Understanding the mechanisms driving genomic instability leading to oncogenesis.
Address: ICRC 603A
Phone: 212-851-4566
Email: jg130@columbia.edu
Vincenzo Gennarino, PhD
Research Interests: RNA-binding proteins and non-coding RNA regulatory networks in neurological disorders, Establishment and maintenance of RNA homeostasis in the brain, Developing RNA therapeutic approaches to neurological diseases, Protein dosage and neurological disorders
Address: HHSC 1402
Phone: 212-305-4011
Email: vag2138@cumc.columbia.edu
Amin Ghabrial, PhD
Research Interests: Regulation of tube morphogenesis using novel optogenetic tools, as well as the further elaboration of the CCM3/GckIII pathway
Address: P&S 15-421
Phone: 212-305-8171
Email: asg2236@cumc.columbia.edu
Sankar Ghosh, PhD
Research Interests: Inflammation, immune responses and cancer.
Address: HHSC 1210
Phone: 212-304-5257
Email: sg2715@cumc.columbia.edu
Anum Glasgow, PhD
Research Interests: the design principles underlying dynamic, functional proteins: how proteins change conformations, interact with other biomolecules, and cross membranes.
Address: HHSC 1602
Phone: 212-305-4011
Email: ag4522@cumc.columbia.edu
Stephen Goff, PhD
Research Interests: Molecular biology of retrovirus replication; tyrosine kinases and signal transduction pathways.
Address: HHSC 1310C
Phone: 212-305-3794
Email: goff@cancercenter.columbia.edu
Joseph Gogos, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Neurogenetics, Models of Psychiatric Disorders, Synapses and Circuits, Neurobiology of Disease
Address: P&S 11-519
Phone: 212-305-0744
Email: jag90@columbia.edu
Michael Goldberg, MD
Research Interests: Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience, Sensory Physiology, Synapses and Circuits
Address: Kolb Annex 5th Floor
Phone: 212-543-6931
Email: meg2008@columbia.edu
James Goldman, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Cell Specification and Differentiation, Stem Cell Biology, Glial Development and Pathology, Tuberous Sclerosis/Epilepsy/Autism Spectrum Disorders
Address: P&S 15-405
Phone: 212-305-3554
Email: jeg5@cumc.columbia.edu
Ruben Gonzalez Jr., PhD
Research Interests: The thermodynamics, kinetics and structures of these biomolecular assemblies and molecular motors, with specific emphasis on the ribosome and protein synthesis.
Address: Havemeyer Hall
Phone: 212-854-1096
Email: rlg2118@columbia.edu
Eric Greene, PhD
Research Interests: Single-molecule optical microscopy to study fundamental interactions between proteins and nucleic acids.
Address: BB 536
Phone: 212-342-2944
Email: ecg2108@columbia.edu
Iva Greenwald, PhD
Research Interests: LIN-12/Notch signaling and its modulation, cell-cell interactions and cell fate specification , integration of signaling events in development, organogenesis
Address: 815 Fairchild
Phone: 212-305-6928
Email: isg4@columbia.edu
Wesley Grueber, PhD
Research Interests: Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis, Synapses and Circuits, Neural Degeneration and Repair, Cell specification and Differentiation
Address: JLG Science Center L9-006
Phone: 212-853-1024
Email: wg2135@columbia.edu
Wei Gu, PhD
Research Interests: P53 in tumor suppression and aging
Address: ICRC 609A
Phone: 212-851-5282
Email: wg8@columbia.edu
Gregg Gundersen, PhD
Research Interests: The regulation and function of the microtubule cytoskeleton
Address: P&S 15-402
Phone: 212-305-1899
Email: ggg1@columbia.edu
Gamze Gürsoy, PhD
Research Interests: Develop computational and experimental tools to map the regulatory wiring of the chromatin to interrogate the effect of three-dimensional organization of genomes on molecular phenotypes.
Address: PH 20
Phone:
Email: gg2845@cumc.columbia.edu
Rebecca Haeusler, PhD
Research Interests: Understand the development of pro-atherogenic metabolic abnormalities in the natural history of diabetes and the metabolic syndrome
Address: Russ Berrie 303A
Phone: 212-851-4899
Email: rah2130@cumc.columbia.edu
Arnold Han, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Tumor immunity and mucosal autoimmunity.
Address: BB 15-1501E
Phone: 212-305-2137
Email: ash3@cumc.columbia.edu
Yiping Han, PhD
Research Interests: Host-pathogen interactions, human microbiome, oral-systemic connections
Address:
Phone: 212-342-1790
Email: ywh2102@cumc.columbia.edu
Neil Harrison, PhD
Research Interests: Biophysics/Ion Channels, Synapses and Circuits, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
Address: PH 5
Phone: 212-304-6459
Email: nh2298@columbia.edu
George Hasko, MD, PhD
Research Interests: the role of P1 (adenosine) and P2 (ATP) purinergic receptors in regulating inflammation and organ function in sepsis
Address: PH 5-505
Phone: 212-305-2578
Email: gh2503@cumc.columbia.edu
Rene Hen, PhD
Research Interests: Models of Psychiatric Disorders, Stem Cell Biology
Address: Kolb Annex 767
Phone: 212-543-5328
Email: rh95@columbia.edu
Wayne Hendrickson, PhD
Research Interests: Macromolecular structure and X-ray crystallography.
Address: BB 203
Phone: 212-305-3456
Email: wayne@convex.hhmi.columbia.edu
Ulrich Hengst, PhD
Research Interests: Neural Degeneration and Repair, Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
Address: BB 1210A
Phone: 212-305-9334
Email: uh2112@cumc.columbia.edu
Chi-Min Ho, PhD
Research Interests: Host-pathogen interactions, membrane protein complexes, malaria, cyro electron microscopy and tomography
Address: Hammer 12 Floor
Phone: 212-342-3054
Email: ch3516@cumc.columbia.edu
Oliver Hobert, PhD
Research Interests: Synapses and Circuits, Cell Specification and Differentiation, Neurogenetics, Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
Address: 808 Fairchild
Phone: 212-305-0063
Email: or38@columbia.edu
Barry Honig, PhD
Research Interests: Theoretical research, biophysical measurements, the development of software tools, and specific applications to problems of biological importance.
Address: ICRC 815
Phone: 212-851-4651
Email: bh6@columbia.edu
Yuefeng Huang, PhD
Research Interests: Innate lymphoid cells in infectious and inflammatory diseases
Address: HHSC 1504
Phone: 212-305-2520
Email: yh3102@cumc.columbia.edu
Krystalyn Hudson, PhD
Research Interests: immune response to red blood cells
Address: P&S 14-511
Phone: 212-305-6944
Email: keh2197@cumc.columbia.edu
Ivaylo Ivanov, PhD
Research Interests: Regulation of mucosal immunity by commensal bacteria.
Address: HHSC 910A
Phone: 212-304-6080
Email: ii2137@columbia.edu
Benjamin Izar, MD, PhD
Research Interests: using multifaceted single-cell technologies to study immune/tumor interactions to dissect and overcome drug resistance.
Address: BB 1706D
Phone: 212-305-3612
Email: bi2175@cumc.columbia.edu
Jonathan Javitch, MD, PhD
Research Interests: G-protein Coupled Receptors: Structural Bases for Pharmacological Specificity and Function, Neurotransmitter Transporters: Biophysics, Biochemistry and Regulation, Neurobiology of Disease, Biophysics/ion Channels, Models of Psychiatric Disorders
Address: Kolb Research Annex 353
Phone: 646-774-8600
Email: jaj2@cumc.columbia.edu
Laura Johnston, PhD
Research Interests: Fitness sensing during organ and tissue growth: internal surveillance mechanisms that promote healthy organ development.
Address: HHSC 704
Phone: 212-305-1688
Email: lj180@columbia.edu
Itamar Kahn, PhD
Research Interests: fMRI
Address: JLGSC L4-066
Phone: 212-853-8005
Email: ik2508@columbia.edu
Gerard Karsenty, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Genetics to understand Development, Physiology and Pathogenesis of all diseases.
Address: HHSC 1602A
Phone: 212-305-6398
Email: gk2172@columbia.edu
Christoph Kellendonk, PhD
Research Interests: Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Neurogenetics, Models of Psychiatric Disorders, Neurobiology of Disease
Address: Kolb 355
Phone: 646-774-8602
Email: ck491@cumc.columbia.edu
Steven Kernie, MD
Research Interests: Neurobiology of Disease, Developmental Brain Disease, Effects of Insults on Brain Structure and Function, Stem Cell Biology
Address: CHC 10-24
Phone: 212-305-8458
Email: sk3516@cumc.columbia.edu
Minah Kim, PhD
Research Interests: Cancer Biology and treatment, Immunology, and Vascular Biology
Address: P&S 14-401
Phone: 212-305-1986
Email: mk4242@cumc.columbia.edu
Tae-Wan Kim, PhD
Research Interests: Neurogenetics, Neural Degeneration and Repair, Disease
Address: P&S 14th Floor
Phone: 212-305-5786
Email: twk16@columbia.edu
Krzysztof Kiryluk, MD, MS
Research interest: Kidney development, Kidney transplant, Personalized nephrology
Address: Russ Berrie 412
Phone: 212-851-4926
Email: kk473@cumc.columbia.edu
Minoree Kohwi, PhD
Research Interests: Cell Specification and Differentiation, Stem Cell Biology, Neural Degeneration and Repair
Address: JLGSC L9-009
Phone: 212-853-1026
Email: mk3632@cumc.columbia.edu
Tal Korem, PhD
Research interest: downstream development of microbiome-based therapeutics using machine learning, network inference and metabolic modelling to obtain a mechanistic understanding of host-microbiome interactions in clinically relevant settings.
Address: PH 18, 201J
Phone: 212-305-3882
Email: tk2889@cumc.columbia.edu
Stavroula Kousteni, PhD
Research Interests: Understanding the influence of the skeleton on various physiological processes.
Address: BB 1412
Phone: 212-305-2068
Email: sk2836@columbia.edu
Nikolaus Kriegeskorte, PhD
Research Interests: Understanding brain-computational mechanisms by testing deep neural network models with massively multivariate brain-activity data.
Address: JLGSC L3-064
Phone: 212-854-3608
Email: nk2765@columbia.edu
Laura Landweber, PhD
Research Interests: Genome Rearrangement, Small and Long Noncoding RNAs, Genome Evolution, Molecular Evolution
Address: HHSC 714
Phone: 212-305-3898
Email: Laura.Landweber@columbia.edu
Rudolph Leibel, MD
Research Interests: Genetics of obesity and noninsulin-dependent diabetes
Address: Russ Berrie 620A
Phone: 212-851-5257
Email: rl232@columbia.edu
Ronald Liem, PhD
Research Interests: Neural Degeneration and Repair, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
Address: P&S 15-421
Phone: 212-305-4078
Email: rkl2@columbia.edu
Fangming Lin, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Kidney injury and repair using a variety of mouse models.
Address: P&S 9-401B
Phone: 212-305-0793
Email: fl2300@columbia.edu
X. Shawn Liu, PhD
Research Interests: Epigenome in physiology and disease
Address: Russ Berrie 403
Phone: 212-851-5340
Email: sl4738@cumc.columbia.edu
Stavros Lomvardas, PhD
Research Interests: Sensory Physiology, Snapses and Circuits
Address: JLGSC L4-007
Phone: 212-853-0410
Email: sl682@cumc.columbia.edu
Chao Lu, PhD
Research Interests: Chromatin Biology, Cancer Biology, Developmental Biology, Genomics and Epigenomics
Address: ICRC 312
Phone: 212-305-4011
Email: cl3684@cumc.columbia.edu
Emily Mace, PhD
Research Interests: cell migration, primary immunodeficiencies, microscopy and image analysis, human natural killer cells, innate immunity
Address: P&S 10-451
Phone: 212-305-7836
Email: em3375@cumc.columbia.edu
Gustavo Maegawa, MD, PhD
Research Interests: lysosomal diseases
Address: CHN 7
Phone:
Email: gm3025@cumc.columbia.edu
Christopher Makinson, PhD
Research Interests: Using a multi-modal approach to understand the complex relationships between early developmental genetic impairments and evolving disease phenotypes.
Address: HHSC
Phone: 212-000-0000
Email: cm3966@cumc.columbia.edu
Filippo Mancia, PhD
Research Interests: Structure and function of membrane proteins.
Address: Russ Berrie 528
Phone: 212-851-5367
Email: fm123@columbia.edu
Tom Maniatis, PhD
Research Interests: Regulation of RNA Transcription and Splicing, The Role of Neuroinflammation in ALS , Neurobiology of Disease, Synapses and Circuits, Stem Cell Biology, ALS Disease Mechanisms, Genetic Basis of Neurological Diseases
Address: HHSC 304
Phone: 212-305-3669
Email: tm2472@cumc.columbia.edu
Richard Mann, PhD
Research Interests: Stem Cell Biology, Neurogenetics, Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis, Cell Specification and Differentiation, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
Address: HHSC 1104
Phone: 212-305-7731
Email: rsm10@columbia.edu
Andrew Marks, MD
Research Interests: Molecular biology of intracellular calcium release channels and their relevance to human disease.
Address: Russ Berrie 520
Phone: 212-851-5340
Email: arm42@columbia.edu
Steven Marx, MD
Research Interests: Molecular biology/macromolecular complex formation of ion channels
Address: PH 3
Phone: 212-305-0271
Email: sm460@columbia.edu
Carol Mason, PhD
Research Interests: Synapses and Circuits, Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis, Cell Specification and Differentiation, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
Address: JLGSC L3-043
Phone: 212-853-1084
Email: cam4@cumc.columbia.edu
Cathy Mendelsohn, PhD
Research Interests: Identification of progenitors important for formation and regeneration of the urothelium, Stem cell populations that give rise to bladder cancers, Genetics of lower urinary tract malformations as part of the Columbia University O'Brien Research Center (http://cumcobriencenter.com/), Generating a molecular and cellular atlas of the mouse and human lower urinary tract (https://beta.gudmap.org/tutorials/urogenital-dev/), Role of Pparg in urothelial development, regeneration and bladder cancer
Address: ICRC 311
Phone: 212-851-4781
Email: clm20@cumc.columbia.edu
Vilas Menon, PhD
Research Interests: applies state-of-the-art computational and experimental methods to generate and analyze large-scale molecular data in the context of neurological disease
Address: PH 19
Phone: 212-000-0000
Email: vm2545@cumc.columbia.edu
George Mentis, PhD
Research Interests: Neural Degeneration and Repair, Sensory Physiology, Synapses and Circuits, Motor Systems
Address: P&S 4-450
Phone: 212-305-9846
Email: gzm2002@columbia.edu
Jae-eun Miller, PhD
Research Interests: Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience, Synapses and Circuits, Brain Imaging, Neural Degeneration and Repair
Address: NYSPI
Phone: 212-854-5023
Email: jkm2149@cumc.columbia.edu
Kenneth Miller, PhD
Research Interests: Theoretical Neuroscience, Sensory Physiology, Synapses and Circuits, Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
Address: JLGSC L6-070
Phone: 212-853-1086
Email: kdm2103@columbia.edu
Joshua Milner, MD
Research Interests: Immunopathogenesis of genetic diseases that lead to allergic symptoms.
Address: PH 17 E 101
Phone: 212-000-0000
Email: jdm2249@cumc.columbia.edu
Yalda Moayedi-Esfahani, PhD
Research Interests: understand the somatosensory neurons that innervate the oral cavity and upper airway, and how they contribute to orally-guided functions such as flavor perception, feeding mechanics, and speech.
Address: P&S 9-449
Phone:
Email: ym2471@cumc.columbia.edu
Fatemeh Momen-Heravi, DDS, PhD, MPH, MS
Research Interests: Understanding the interplay between the immune system and tumors to identify actionable molecular targets for head and neck cancer and other solid tumor treatments; examining the role of extracellular vesicles/exosomes in metastasis and mediating cellular cross talk, and hacking this cross talk by genetic engineering; as well as exploring the role of innate immunity in the pathogenesis of periodontal disease and its convergence with diabetes and carcinogenesis.
Address: PH 7-200
Phone: 212-000-0000
Email: fm2540@cumc.columbia.edu
Umrao Monani, PhD
Research Interests: Pediatric Neurology, Neurobiology of Disease, Motor Neuron Disease, Synapses and Circuits
Address: P&S 5-422
Phone: 212-342-5132
Email: um2105@columbia.edu
Anne Moscona, MD
Research Interests: Molecular biology of paramyxoviruses, viral entry, prevention of viral infection.
Address: HHSC 13
Phone: 212-305-3647
Email: am939@cumc.columbia.edu
Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD, DPhil
Research Interests: Biology of blood development, in particular, malignant and pre-malignant diseases such as myelodysplasia (MDS) and acute myelogenous leukemia (AML).
Address: ICRC 603
Phone: 212-851-4617
Email: sm3252@columbia.edu
Natura Myeku, PhD
Research Interests: Understanding proteinopathy-induced diseases and their relationship with protein quality control in the cell.
Address: P&S
Phone: 212-304-7884
Email: nm2631@cumc.columbia.edu
Marta Olah, PhD
Research Interests: microglia phenotypes associated with brain plasticity and regeneration
Address: NI
Phone: 000-000-0000
Email: mo2738@cumc.columbia.edu
Kenneth Olive, PhD
Research Interests: Preclinical therapeutics in genetically engineered mouse models of pancreatic cancer
Address: ICRC Room 217
Phone: 212-851-4678
Email: kenolive@columbia.edu
Jordan Orange, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Pediatric primary immunodeficiency and the immunobiology of human natural killer cells.
Address: PH 18
Phone: 212-305-2934
Email: jso2121@cumc.columbia.edu
David Owens, PhD
Research Interests: The contributions of stem cells and differentiated cells to epidermal cancer
Address: Russ Berrie 312A
Phone: 212-851-4544
Email: do2112@cumc.columbia.edu
Edward Owusu-Ansah, PhD
Research Interests: Secretory factors propagating mitochondrial stress responses between tissues.
Address: BB 1103
Phone: 212-342-1547
Email: eo2364@columbia.edu
Utpal Pajvani, MD, PhD
Research Interests: The role of developmental pathways in the regulation of Type 2 Diabetes, and the use of existing therapeutic agents in other scientific areas in novel applications to ameliorate obesity-induced insulin resistance.
Address: Russ Berrie 313A
Phone: 212-851-5494
Email: up2104@columbia.edu
Arthur Palmer, PhD
Research Interests: NMR spectroscopy to study the structures and dynamical properties of proteins and other macromolecules.
Address: BB 511
Phone: 212-305-8675
Email: agp6@cumc.columbia.edu
Teresa Palomero Vazquez, PhD
Research Interests: the elucidation of the genetic and molecular bases of T-cell leukemia and lymphoma, with special interest in the development of targeted therapies for the treatment of these aggressive hematologic tumors
Address: ICRC 401B
Phone: 212-851-4778
Email: tp2151@cumc.columbia.edu
Liam Paninski, PhD
Research Interests: Brain Imaging, Theoretical Neuroscience, Sensory Physiology
Address: 1255 Amsterdam Ave 1028
Phone: 212-851-2166
Email: lmp2107@columbia.edu
Laura Pasqualucci, MD
Research Interests: Elucidating the genetic basis of mature B cell malignancies, with emphasis on the two most common subtypes, diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and follicular lymphoma (FL)
Address: ICRC 507B
Phone: 212-851-5248
Email: lp171@cumc.columbia.edu
Emmanuelle Passegue, PhD
Research Interests: Stem cells in tissue homeostasis and aging, Hematopoietic stem cell biology, Myeloid malignancies
Address: HHSC 726A
Phone: 212-305-2433
Email: ep2828@columbia.edu
Itsik Pe'er, PhD
Research Interests: Study, develop and apply novel computational methods in human genetics.
Address: 505 Computer Science
Phone: 212-939-7135
Email: ip2169@columbia.edu
Livio Pellizzoni, PhD
Research Interests: RNA biology, RNA processing, motor neuron biology and diseases, molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration, synapses and circuits, cellular/molecular/developmental neuroscience
Address: P&S 5-421
Phone: 212-305-3046
Email: lp2284@columbia.edu
Anna Penn, MD, PhD
Research interest: Neonatology
Address: PH 17
Phone: 212-000-0000
Email: aap2216@cumc.columbia.edu
Yueqing Peng, PhD
Research interest: the circuit, cellular, and molecular mechanisms underlying sleep regulation in both normal and diseased brains
Address: HHSC 513
Phone: 212-000-0000
Email: yp2249@cumc.columbia.edu
Martin Picard, PhD
Research Interests: Mitochondrial genetics (mtDNA), Cellular Signaling , Mitochondrial Synapses and Network Behavior , Stress Pathophysiology, Epigenetics , Systems Biology, Clinical Mitochondrial Disease
Address: PH 1540 N
Phone: 646-774-5026
Email: mp3484@columbia.edu
Franck Polleux, PhD
Research Interests: Synapses and Circuits, Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis, Cell Specification and Differentiation
Address: JLGSC L5-055
Phone: 212-853-0407
Email: fp2304@cumc.columbia.edu
Liza Pon, PhD
Research Interests: Cytosketetal control of organelle movements and segregation during cell division
Address: P&S 14-442
Phone: 212-305-1947
Email: lap5@cumc.columbia.edu
Matteo Porotto, PhD
Research Interests: Mechanism of measles CNS adaptation, viral fusion, antiviral approaches.
Address: 622 W 168th Street
Phone: 212-305-4193
Email: mp3509@columbia.edu
Alice Prince, MD
Research Interests: Bacterial induction of cytokine signaling in epithelial cells
Address: BB 4-418
Phone: 212-305-4193
Email: asp7@columbia.edu
Serge Przedborski, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Neurodegeneration, Neurobiology of Disease, Molecular and Cellular Biology of Neurodegeneration , Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neuron Biology and Diseases, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Mitochondria Biology and Disease, Mitophagy, Neuroinflammation, Microglia, Astrocytes, Apoptosis, Necroptosis, Bioinfomatics, High-throughput Screening, Stem Cell Biology, Neural Degeneration and Repair, Motor Systems
Address: P&S 5-420
Phone: 212-342-4119
Email: sp30@cumc.columbia.edu
Molly Przeworski, PhD
Research Interests: to understand how natural selection has shaped patterns of genetic variation, and to identify the causes and consequences of variation in recombination and mutation rates, in humans and other organisms
Address: Fairchild 606A
Phone: 212-854-9063
Email: mp3284@columbia.edu
Li Qiang, PhD
Research Interests: posttranslational modifications (PTMs) of transcription factors in the pathophysiology of diabetes and obesity, and their associated comorbidities, including hepatic steatosis, cancer and cardiovascular diseases.
Address: P&S 16-437
Phone: 212-851-4929
Email: lq2123@cumc.columbia.edu
Jianwen Que, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Molecular and cellular mechanisms controlling proliferation and differentiation of stem/progenitor cells of the foregut.
Address: BB 810
Phone: 212-305-5961
Email: jq2240@cumc.columbia.edu
Raul Rabadan, PhD
Resarch Interests: Developing mathematical and computational tools to extract useful biological information from large data sets.
Address: ICRC 803B
Phone: 212-851-5141
Email: rr2579@columbia.edu
Vincent Racaniello, PhD
Research Interests: Molecular biology of picornavirus replication and pathogenesis.
Address: HHSC 1310B
Phone: 212-305-5707
Email: vrr1@columbia.edu
Kapil Ramachandran, PhD
Research Interests: Protein homeostasis, molecular neuroscience, cellular neuroscience, proteasome, neuromodulation, local protein synthesis, local protein degradation, Alzheimer’s Disease, neurodegeneration, neuroimmunology.
Address: BB 1206/1208
Phone: 212-305-0410
Email: kvr2113@cumc.columbia.edu
Muredach Reilly, MD
Research Interests: Translational and genomic studies of human cardiometabolic disorders.
Address: PH-10-305
Phone: 212-305-9453
Email: mpr2144@cumc.columbia.edu
Steven Reiner, MD
Research Interests: Regeneration of T and B cell immunity
Address: HHSC 912A
Phone: 212-305-5177
Email: sr2978@columbia.edu
Ran Reshef, MD
Research Interests: Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation.
Address: MHB 6N-435
Phone: 212-342-0530
Email: rr3036@cumc.columbia.edu
Tannishtha Reya, PhD
Research Interests: Cancer Progression, Cancer Therapy Resistance, Pancreatic Cancer, Leukemia, Stem Cells, Imaging
Address: Russ Berrie
Phone:
Email: tr2726@cumc.columbia.edu
Kevin Roth, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Neurotransmitter and Neurotrophin Receptors and Cell Signaling , CNS Cancer Biology and Treatment
Address: PH 15W-1564
Phone: 212-305-9134
Email: kar2208@cumc.columbia.edu
Rodney Rothstein, PhD
Research Interests: Yeast genetic and cell biological approaches to understand the cellular response to DNA damage & the mechanisms of genetic recombination; Genomic approaches to understand the control of genome stability in yeast as well as normal & cancer cells.
Address: HHSC 1608
Phone: 212-305-1733
Email: rothstein@cancercenter.columbia.edu
Amy Rumora, PhD
Research Interests: Identify molecular mechanisms underlying the development of peripheral neuropathy (PN).
Address: NI 3rd Floor
Phone:
Email: aer2219@cumc.columbia.edu
Anil Rustgi, MD
Research Interests: Gastrointestinal tumors
Address: ICRC 2nd Floor
Phone: 212-851-4764
Email: akr2164@cumc.columbia.edu
Juan Manuel Schvartzman, MD, PhD
Research Interests: understanding how extra- and intra-cellular metabolism regulate chromatin biology
Address: HIP 8th Floor
Phone:
Email: js5279@cumc.columbia.edu
Robert Schwabe, MD
Research Interests: elucidate mechanisms by which fibrosis and cancer develop in the chronically injured liver using mouse models, patient samples as well as novel Systems Biology approaches
Address: ICRC 9-926
Phone: 212-851-5462
Email: rfs2102@cumc.columbia.edu
Lawrence Shapiro, PhD
Research Interests: Synapses and Circuits, Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis, Biophysics/Ion Channels, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
Address: JLGSC L4-046
Phone: 212-853-1117
Email: lss8@columbia.edu
Nikhil Sharma, PhD
Research Interests:
Address: P&S 7th Floor
Phone: 212-000-0000
Email: ns2151@cumc.columbia.edu
Michael Shen, PhD
Research Interests: Investigating the molecular mechanisms of mammalian development and cancer using in vivo analyses of genetically-engineered mouse models.
Address: ICRC 217B
Phone: 212-851-4723
Email: ms3625@cumc.columbia.edu
Yufeng Shen, PhD
Research Interests: Human biology and diseases using genomic and computational approaches.
Address: ICRC 803B
Phone: 212-851-4662
Email: ys2411@columbia.edu
Mimi Shirasu-Hiza, PhD
Research Interests: Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Neurogenetics, Neural Degeneration and Repair, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience, Circadian-regulated metabolism, Glial development and pathology, Sleep, Mitochondria biology and disease
Address: HHSC 1602
Phone: 212-305-4011
Email: ms4095@columbia.edu
Neil Shneider, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Neural Degeneration and Repair , Models of Neurological Disorders, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Neurobiology of Disease, Genetic Basis of Neurological Disease
Address: P&S 5-423
Phone: 212-342-3107
Email: nshneider@columbia.edu
Steven Siegelbaum, PhD
Research Interests: Molecular Studies of Ion Channel Structure and Function, Synaptic Transmission and Plasticity in the Mammalian Brain, Synapses and Circuits, Biophysics/ion Channels, Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Models of Psychiatric Disorders
Address: JLGSC L7-001
Phone: 212-853-1056
Email: sas8@cumc.columbia.edu
Markus Siegelin, MD
Research Interests: Identification of novel treatment strategies for solid tumors by elucidation of novel metabolic vulnerabilities and their impact on cell death signaling.
Address: P&S 14-511B
Phone: 212-305-1993
Email: ms4169@cumc.columbia.edu
Peter Sims, PhD
Research Interests: Developing new tools for single cell and cell type-specific analysis, focusing mainly on transcriptional and translational regulation.
Address: Lasker 203AC
Phone: 212-851-5369
Email: pas2182@columbia.edu
Tarjinder Singh, PhD
Research Interests: Using genomics and big data to uncover insights into the etiology of mental illnesses. Statistical Genetics, Genomics, Genome-wide Association Studies, Analysis of Human Sequence Data, Genetic Etiology of Psychiatric disorders, Functional Interpretation of Genetic Risk.
Address: Kolb Research Annex 519
Phone: 646-774-7510
Email: ts3475@cumc.columbia.edu
Scott Small, MD
Research Interests: Brain Imaging, Neurobiology of Disease, Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Neural Degeneration and Repair
Address: P&S Box 16
Phone: 212-305-9194
Email: sas68@columbia.edu
Joanna Smeeton, PhD
Address: Harkness Pavilion 199
Phone: 212-305-1890
Email: jms2504@cumc.columbia.edu
Hans-Willem Snoeck, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Hematopoietic stem cell biology.
Address: BB15-1511
Phone: (212) 342- 0182
Email: hs2680@columbia.edu
Alexander Sobolevsky, PhD
Research Interests: Structure and function of ion channels.
Address: BB 513
Phone: 212-305-4249
Email: as4005@columbia.edu
Janet Sparrow, PhD
Research Interests: Understanding the composition of RPE bisretinoid lipofuscin and conditions modulating its formation, Investigating links between RPE lipofuscin and drusen formation in age-related macular degeneration, Development of therapies to limit RPE lipofuscin formation, Interpretation of patterns of fundus autofluorescence in retinal disorders, Quantitation of fundus autofluorescence intensities
Address: Harkness Eye Institute 701
Phone: 212-305-9944
Email: jrs88@columbia.edu
Steven Spitalnik, MD
Research Interests: The biology of red blood cells
Address: P&S 14-434
Phone: 212-305-2204
Email: ss2479@cumc.columbia.edu
Anna-Lena Steckelberg, PhD
Research Interests: RNA-protein interactions at the host-virus interface.
Address: HHSC 501
Phone: 212-000-0000
Email: as6282@cumc.columbia.edu
Samuel Sternberg, PhD
Research Interests: Exploring and exploiting CRISPR–Cas immune systems.
Address: HHSC 902
Phone: 212-305-4011
Email: shs2107@columbia.edu
Brent Stockwell, PhD
Research Interests: Diagramming disease networks with chemical and biological tools.
Address: Northwest Corner Building
Phone: 212-854-2948
Email: bs2198@columbia.edu
Milan Stojanovic, PhD
Research Interests: Developing self-operating molecular automata, programmed to process information and respond in therapeutically useful ways; sensor arrays for high-resolution analysis and classification of samples of bodily fluids; and molecules that walk and self-organize through well-defined sets of local interactions.
Address: P&S 8-463
Phone: 212-305-6338
Email: mns18@columbia.edu
Gary Struhl, PhD
Research Interests: Organ growth, Cell patterning, Cell-cell signaling
Address: HHSC 1116
Phone: 212-305-3575
Email: gs20@columbia.edu
Yousin Suh, PhD
Research Interests: the (epi)genetic component that underlies the interface of intrinsic aging and disease
Address: P&S 10-420
Phone: 212-305-6832
Email: ys3214@cumc.columbia.edu
David Sulzer, PhD
Research Interests: Synapses and Circuits, Neural Degeneration and Repair
Address: BB 305
Phone: 212-305-3967
Email: ds43@columbia.edu
Megan Sykes, MD
Research Interests: Graft-versus-host disease, Graft-versus-leukemia , Transplantation tolerance, Xenotransplantation, Type 1 diabetes autoimmunity
Address: BB 1512
Phone: 212-304-5696
Email: megan.sykes@columbia.edu
Lorraine Symington, PhD
Research Interests: Genetics and biochemistry of DNA recombination and repair in yeast.
Address: HHSC 1222
Phone: 212-305-4793
Email: lss5@cumc.columbia.edu
Ira Tabas, PhD
Research Interests: Cellular and molecular processes related to arterial wall biology and atherogenesis
Address: PH 8 East 105F
Phone: 212-305-9430
Email: iat1@columbia.edu
Alan Tall, MD
Reserach Interests: Using molecular, genomic and cellular approaches to investigate basic aspects of the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis.
Address: P&S 8-401
Phone: 212-305-9418
Email: art1@columbia.edu
Saeed Tavazoie, PhD
Research Interests: Developing technologies to make routine systems-level observations of the abundance, activity, and interactions of hundreds of thousands of molecular species; developing computational methods to discover biologically meaningful structure in these observations and to build predictive models of interaction and regulation at the level of DNA, RNA, and protein sequences; and searching for organizing principles that govern the function and evolution of molecular networks.
Address: ICRC 810B
Phone: 212-851-5166
Email: st2744@columbia.edu
Alison Taylor, PhD
Research Interests: understanding the role of aneuploidy in tumor development.
Address: ICRC 309B
Phone:
Email: at3488@cumc.columbia.edu
Andrew Tomlinson, PhD
Research Interests: Cellular Interactions in Drosophila Development, Cell Specification and Differentiation
Address: HHSC 1120A
Phone: 212-305-7948
Email: at41@columbia.edu
Carol Troy, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Neural Degeneration and Repair, Neurobiology of Disease, Regulation of the neurovascular unit
Address: BB 1210C
Phone: 212-305-3119
Email: cmt2@cumc.columbia.edu
Stephen Tsang, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Neural Degeneration and Repair , Stem Cell Biology, Sensory Physiology, Genome Surgery, Gene Therapy
Address: Harkness Eye Institute 513
Phone: 212-342-1189
Email: sht2@columbia.edu
Richard Vallee, PhD
Research Interests: Motor Proteins in Neurogenesis and Neuronal Migration, Stem Cell Biology, Motor Proteins in Axonal Transport, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience, Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis, Neural Degeneration and Repair, Cell Specification and Differentiation
Address: P&S 15-409
Phone: 212-342-0546
Email: rv2025@columbia.edu
Neil Vasan, MD, PhD
Research Interests: using biochemical and proteomic approaches to understand how mutant kinase proteins and modified kinase substrates modulate cancer cell signaling and drug response.
Address: HIP 10th Floor
Phone: 212-000-0000
Email: nv2379@cumc.columbia.edu
Aaron Viny, MD
Research Interests: Using animal modeling and state-of-the-art 3-dimensional genomic techniques to uncover the genetic and epigenetic underpinnings of these diseases in order to find more precise and less toxic treatment modalities.
Address: BB 11-1103 & 1110
Phone: 212-000-0000
Email: adv2105@cumc.columbia.edu
Dennis Vitkup, PhD
Research Interests: Developing and applying novel computational, theoretical and experimental tools and approaches.
Address: ICRC 803A
Phone: 212-851-5151
Email: dv2121@columbia.edu
Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, PhD
Research Interests: Regenerative medicine, tissue models for stem cell research, and “organs-on-a-chip” platforms for use in precision medicine.
Address: VC 12-234
Phone: 212-305-2304
Email: gv2131@columbia.edu
Clarissa Waites, PhD
Research Interests: Neural Degeneration and Repair, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience, Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Synapses and Circuits
Address: BB 1210B
Phone: 212-305-6025
Email: cw2622@columbia.edu
Harris Wang, PhD
Research Interests: Understanding the key principles that drive the formation, maintenance, and evolution of genomes within and across microbial populations
Address: Lasker 2-203BB
Phone: 212-305-1697
Email: hw2429@cumc.columbia.edu
Jianlong Wang, PhD
Research Interests: molecular control of stem cell potency underlying embryonic stem cell (ESC) pluripotency, somatic cell reprogramming, and totipotency-to-pluripotency transition during early development
Address: BB 801
Phone: 212-342-3180
Email: jw3925@cumc.columbia.edu
Robert Wechsler-Reya, PhD
Research Interests: study the signals that control cell growth and differentiation in the nervous system and how these signals are dysregulated in brain tumors.
Address: NI 9th Floor
Phone:
Email: rjw2169@cumc.columbia.edu
Hynek Wichterle, PhD
Research Interests: Neural Degeneration and Repair, Cell Specification and Differentiation, Stem Cell Biology, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
Address: P&S 14th Floor
Phone: 212-342-3929
Email: hw350@columbia.edu
Chris Wiggins, PhD
Research Interests: applications of machine learning in biology
Address: 205 SW Mudd
Phone: 212-854-1114
Email: chris.wiggins@columbia.edu
Yvon Woappi, PhD
Research Interests: Investigate how varied cells synchronize their activities to restore damaged tissue.
Address: Russ Berrie 610
Phone:
Email: cyw4024@cumc.columbia.edu
Howard Worman, MD
Research Interests: Our laboratory is interested in determining how mutations in genes encoding proteins of the inner nuclear membrane cause a wide variety of inherited diseases, including muscular dystrophies, cardiomyopathy, lipodystophy and accelerated aging disorders., We are also intrested in liver diseases, including fatty liver disease and autoimmune liver diseasess such as primary biliary cirrhosis.
Address: P&S 10-508
Phone: 212-305-8156
Email: hjw14@columbia.edu
Xuebing Wu, PhD
Research Interests: understanding the fundamental principles of gene regulation in human cells through integrative genomics approaches
Address: Lasker 430A
Phone: 212-304-7615
Email: xw2629@cumc.columbia.edu
Ai Yamamoto, PhD
Research Interests: Roles of macroautophagy in the healthy and diseased CNS, Neural Degeneration and Repair, Disease, Protein trafficking
Address: Black Building 301B
Phone: 212-305-9206
Email: ay46@columbia.edu
Darrell Yamashiro, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Tumor genetics.
Address: Irving Pavilion 7
Phone: 212-305-5808
Email: dy39@columbia.edu
Kelley Yan, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Intestinal stem cell biology, Intestinal epithelial biology, Regenerative medicine, Cell fate, Single-cell genomics
Address: BB 8-801B
Phone: 212-342-1593
Email: ky2004@cumc.columbia.edu
Guang Yang, PhD
Research Interests: immune cells, anesthetics and sleep regulate changes in neural circuits that are important for sensory processing and memory formation
Address: Eye Institute 305
Phone: 212-342-0023
Email: gy2268@cumc.columbia.edu
Hee Won Yang, PhD
Research Interests: Cancer biology, Systems biology, Cell biology, Synthetic biology
Address: P&S 14-503
Phone: 212-305-1966
Email: hy2602@cumc.columbia.edu
Andrew Yates, PhD
Research Interests: Integrating theoretical and computational tools with more traditional experimental approaches to study multiple aspects of lymphocyte dynamics.
Address: HHSC 310
Phone: 212-305-4035
Email: andrew.yates@columbia.edu
Rafael Yuste, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Biophysics/Ion Channels, Brain Imaging, Theoretical Neuroscience, Synapses and Circuits, Systems and Circuits
Address: Northwest Corner Building 906
Phone: 212-854-2354
Email: rmy5@columbia.edu
Sara Zaccara, PhD
Research Interests: m6A epitranscriptomics
Address: Lasker 2nd Floor
Phone:
Email: sz3145@cumc.columbia.edu
Lori Zeltser, PhD
Research Interests: Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience, Sympathetic Innervation of Brown Adipose Tissue, Maternal Programming of Metabolic Disease, Models of Psychiatric Disorders (Anorexia), Circuits Regulating Food Intake and Body Weight
Address: Russ Berrie 628
Phone: 212-851-5314
Email: lz146@columbia.edu
Shan Zha, MD, PhD
Research Interests: The molecular mechanisms of DNA damage response and their roles in lymphocyte gene-rearrangement
Address: ICRC 505A
Phone: 212-851-4779
Email: sz2296@columbia.edu
Chaolin Zhang, PhD
Research Interests: Axon pathfinding and synaptogenesis, Cell specification and differentiation , Neural degeneration and repair , Stem cell biology
Address: P&S 4-448
Phone: 212-305-9354
Email: cz2294@columbia.edu
Hanrui Zhang, PhD
Research Interests: mechanisms and therapeutic implications of macrophage heterogeneity and plasticity in cardiometabolic diseases
Address: PH 10
Phone: 212-304-7905
Email: hz2418@cumc.columbia.edu
Xin Zhang, PhD
Research Interests: Cell Specification and Differentiation, Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience, Glial Development and Pathology, Neural Degeneration and Repair
Address: EI 902A
Phone: 212-342-4446
Email: xz2369@columbia.edu
Zhiguo Zhang, PhD
Research Interests: Epigenetic inheritance and Cancer Epigenetics
Address: ICRC 407A
Phone: 212-851-4936
Email: zz2401@cumc.columbia.edu
Xiao Zhao, MD
Research Interests: understanding how cellular heterogeneity contributes to the pathogenesis of human liver disease using cholangiocyte biology as a platform.
Address: ICRC 2nd Floor
Phone:
Email: xz2929@cumc.columbia.edu
Charles Zuker, PhD
Research Interests: Brain Imaging, Sensory Physiology, Neurogenetics, Synapses and Circuits
Address: JLGSC L8-043
Phone: 212-854-1038
Email: cz2195@cumc.columbia.edu