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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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133 Faculty Members found
Memorial Hospital Research Laboratories
The Charles Rudin Lab
Charles M. Rudin, MD, PhD
Professor
Physician-scientist Charles Rudin focuses on the development and testing of novel therapeutic approaches to lung cancer in preclinical models.
  • MD, PhD, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program
The Charles Sawyers Lab
Charles L. Sawyers, MD
Professor
Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program Chair Charles Sawyers develops molecularly targeted cancer therapy.
  • MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Molecular Pharmacology Program
The David Scheinberg Lab
David A. Scheinberg, MD, PhD
Professor
Molecular Pharmacology Program Member David Scheinberg focuses on the discovery and development of novel, specific immunotherapeutic agents and targeted nanodevices for cancer therapy.
  • MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Immunology Program
Andrea Schietinger lab
Andrea Schietinger, PhD
Professor
Cancer Immunologist Andrea Schietinger investigates immune responses to cancer, molecular mechanisms underlying tumor-induced T cell dysfunction, and new approaches for cancer immunotherapy.
  • PharmD, University of Hamburg, PhD, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL and University of Munich, Germany
  • Postdoctoral Training: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and University of Washington, Seattle
Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Nikolaus Schultz Lab
Nikolaus Schultz, PhD
Professor
Cancer biologist Nikolaus Schultz uses computational tools to study the diversity of genomic alterations underlying different cancer types.
  • PhD, Freie Universitat Berlin
Molecular Biology Program
Agnel Sfeir, PhD
Professor
The Sfeir Lab investigates pathways that ensure genome fidelity and plasticity.
  • PhD, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Texas (2006)
  • Post-Doc, The Rockefeller University, New York (2011)
Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Sohrab Shah Lab Group
Sohrab Shah, PhD
Professor
The Shah lab focuses on the major topics of cancer evolution, single cell genomics and transcriptomics, mutational processes and prediction of drug response.
  • PhD, University of British Columbia (Canada)
Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Ronglai Shen, PhD
Professor
My research has focused on the development of novel statistical and bioinformatic methodologies that facilitate the study of translational research questions in cancer genomics and immuno-oncology.
  • PhD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Cancer Biology & Genetics Program
Mara Sherman, PhD
Associate Professor
The Mara Sherman lab aims to understand the heterocellular interactions among pancreatic cancer cells and their surrounding microenvironment, and to target these networks for therapeutic benefit.
  • PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
Molecular Biology Program
Stewart Shuman Lab Group
Stewart Shuman, MD, PhD
American Cancer Society Research Professor; Professor
The goal of my research is to understand the mechanisms and structures of enzymes that perform and regulate essential nucleic acid transactions.
  • B.A. Biology (1976) Wesleyan University
  • Ph.D. Molecular Biology (1983) Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • M.D. (1981) Albert Einstein College of Medicine