Meet Our Team
Directors – Basic Researchers
Ross Cagan, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Developmental & Regenerative Biology
Senior Editor, Disease Models and Mechanisms
Co-founder, Medros, Inc.
Leader in the development of new treatments for cancer and rare genetic diseases
Erdem Bangi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Research, Department of Developmental & Regenerative Biology
Assistant Director, CPCT
Expertise in genetics, cancer genomics and drug discovery
Eric Schadt, Ph.D.
Dean, Precision Medicine
CEO, Sema4
Founding Director, Icahn Institute for Genomics and Multiscale Biology
Leader in therapy predictions through bioinformatics and network analyses
Directors – Oncologists
Marshall Posner, MD
Director, Head and Neck Medical Oncology
Associate Director, Center for Personalized Cancer Therapeutics,
Professor of Medicine
The Tisch Cancer Institute
Leader in the treatment of head and neck cancers
Krzysztof Misiukiewicz, MD
Associate Professor, Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology
Specializes in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
Celina Ang, MD
Assistant Professor, Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Medical oncologist who specializes in the care and investigation of new therapies for gastrointestinal malignancies
Scientific Advisory Board
Pier Paulo Pandolfi, MD, PhD
Director of Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Cancer Center
Chief, Division of Genetics
George C. Reisman Professor of Medicine and Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School
Frank McCormick, PhD
Director of the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
David Wood Chair of Tumor Biology and Cancer Research, UCSF
Judy Garber, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Cancer Genetics and Prevention, Susan
F. Smith Center for Women's Cancers
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Owen Sansom, PhD
Director at the Beatson Institute for Cancer Research in Glasgow, Scotland