Department of Cell Biology
People
Principal Investigator
Postdoctoral Fellows
Xiangkun Han, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Xiangkun_Han
hms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.eduResearch Interest: Antioxidants and cancer progression
Daniel Abravanel, M.D./Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
dabravanelbwh.harvard.edu
bwh.harvard.eduResearch Interest: Breast cancer metastases
Abdulkhaliq Alsaadi, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Abdulkhaliq_Alsaadihms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.eduResearch Interest: Characterizing mechanisms of mammary tissue self-renewal, differentiation and tumour initiation using patient tissue and patient-derived organoids
Pamoda Galhenage, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Pamoda_Galhenagehms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.eduResearch Interest: Ovarian cancer drug resistance
Nomeda Girnius, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Nomeda_Girniushms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.eduResearch Interest: Stress response in early stage of tumorigenesis
Kenneth Gray, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
garykennethgrayg.harvard.edu
g.harvard.eduResearch interest: Mammary gland differentiation and physiology
Abram Handly-Santana, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Abram_Handly-Santanahms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.eduResearch Interest: Ovarian cancer drug resistance
Carman Man-Chung Li, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Carman_Lihms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.eduResearch interest: Molecular mechanisms of breast cancer development
Michael Oliphant, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Michael_Oliphanthms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.eduResearch Interest: Molecular mechanisms of ER+ breast cancer development and drug resistance
Gianmarco Rinaldi, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Gianmarco_Rinaldihms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.eduResearch interest: Molecular mechanisms underlying breast tumor initiation
Weiyi Xu, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Weiyi_Xuhms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.eduResearch Interest: Ovarian cancer microenvironment
Staff
Virly Ananda
Bioinformaticist
Virly_Anandahms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Sizhen Grace Gao, M.D.
Lab Manager
sizhen_gaohms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Jaeyoung Kang, M.Sc.
Bioinformaticist
Jaeyoung_Kanghms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Linna Lahmadi
Research Assistant
Linna_Lahmadihms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Muyi Liu, Ph.D.
Bioinformaticist
Muyi_Liuhms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Kerry Mojica
Sr. Administrative Assistant
kerry_mojicahms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Justin Nelson
Research Assistant
Justin_Nelsonhms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Klarisa Norton
Research Assistant
klarisa_nortonhms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Lauren O'Connor, M.Sc.
Research Assistant
Lauren_OConnorhms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Ali Ropri, Ph.D.
Bioinformaticist
Ali_Roprihms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Laura Selfors, Ph.D.
Instructor, Bioinformaticist
laura_selforshms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Brendan Shay
Sr. Research Assistant
Brendan_Shayhms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Francesca Silvestri, M.Sc.
Bioinformaticist
Francesca_Silvestrihms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Mayura Thomas
Research Assistant
Mayura_Thomashms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.edu
Jeffrey Yu
Research Assistant
Jeffrey_Yuhms.harvard.edu
hms.harvard.eduStudents
Aleksandra Denisenko
Undergraduate Student
adenisenkocollege.harvard.edu
college.harvard.eduResearch interest: Molecular mechanisms underlying breast tumor initiation
Michael Efremov
Undergraduate Student
mie896harvard.edu
harvard.eduResearch Interest: Stress response in early stage of tumorigenesis
Alumni
| Hanna Yoko Irie | Mount Sinai Hospital Assistant Professor hanna.irie [at] mssm.edu Current Website |
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| Suha Naffar Abu Amara | Kronos Bio, Inc. Senior Scientist, Translational Development |
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| Matthew Agar-Johnson, M.Sc. | ||
| John Albeck | University of California, Davis Assistant Professor jgalbeck [at] ucdavis.edu Current Website |
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| Jose Maria Amich | Z Imaging Inc. Co-Founder and CEO |
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| Griffin Boedicker | Cataldo Ambulance Service Inc. Emergency Medical Technician |
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| Mackenzie Boedicker | Inova Loudoun Hospital Clinical Technician |
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| Amy Bui | Goldfinch Bio Scientist II of Biology abui [at] goldfinchbio.com |
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| Danielle Carroll | AstraZeneca Associate Director, Oncology Translational Science danielle.carroll [at] astrazeneca.com |
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| Anu Chaudhary | University of Washington Research Assistant Professor, Microbiology anuc [at] uw.edu Current Website |
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| Warner Chen | The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson Senior Scientist, Oncology Translational Research |
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| Patricia Cho | Novartis Scientist |
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| Karen Cichowski | Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital Professor of Medicine kcichowski [at] rics.bwh.harvard.edu Current Website |
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| Edwin Clark | Jazz Pharmaceuticals VP Research Evaluation And External Innovation |
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| Jonathan Coloff | University of Illinois at Chicago Assistant Professor coloff [at] uic.edu Current Website |
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| Alexis Cook | University of San Francisco Staff Scientist |
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| Alyssa Cordes | UT Southwestern Medical Center Graduate Student |
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| Anne Cromer | CALYM Carnot institute Translational Medicine and Clinical Biomarkers |
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| Jett Crowdis | Harvard Medical School MD student |
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| Rachel Davidowitz | ExploreLearning Scientific Animator/ Illustrator |
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| Jayanta Debnath | UCSF Associate Professor, UCSF Department of Pathology jayanta.debnath [at] ucsf.edu Current Website |
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| Sabin Dhakal | Sonata Therapeutics Principal Scientist sabin.dhakal2003 [at] gmail.com |
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| Chand Duggal | Northeastern University Undergraduate Student |
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| Jennifer Endress | Weill Cornell Medical College PhD Student |
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| Chandler Friend | University of Massachusetts Medical School Graduate Student |
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| Lisa Gallegos | Roche Tissue Diagnostics/Ventana Medical Systems, Inc., Tucson, Arizona Senior Scientist (Technology & Applied Research Group) lisa.gallegos [at] roche.com Current Website |
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| Kripa. S. Ganesh | Weill Cornell Medical College PhD Student |
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| Walter Goh | Carmine Therapeutics Scientist II |
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| Andy Golden | National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH Section Chief, Laboratory of Biochemistry and Genetics andyg [at] intra.niddk.nih.gov Current Website |
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| Alexandra Grassian | Blueprint Medicines Senior Scientist II |
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| Ruwanthi (Ru) Gunawardane | Allen Institute for Cell Science Executive Director, Cell Science Current Website |
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| Kushali Gupta | Northeastern University Undergraduate student |
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| Carina Hage | Roche PhD Student |
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| Beatrice Haimovich | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Department of Surgery Associate Professor haimovic [at] rwjms.rutgers.edu Current Website |
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| Amy Hall | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Senior Research Scientist |
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| Isaac Harris | University of Rochester Assistant Professor isaac_harris [at] urmc.rochester.edu Current Website |
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| Isaac Harris | University of Rochester Assistant Professor isaac_harris [at] urmc.rochester.edu Current Website |
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| Hester Heimans | Universiteit van Amsterdam Master student |
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| Natalie Hendrick | Intellectual Property group, Goodwin Procter LLP Science Advisor |
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| Aylin Henstridge | University of Michigan Graduate Student |
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| Michele Hickey Hartsough | Cancer Discovery Associate Editor |
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| Rex Hung | Brigham and Women's Hospital Resident in Pathology |
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| Claudia Iavarone | IEO Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milan Technology Transfer Associate |
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| Marcin Iwanicki | Stevens Institute of Technology Assistant Professor miwanick [at] stevens.edu Current Website |
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| Kevin Janes | University of Virginia Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering kjanes [at] virginia.edu Current Website |
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| Steven Jay Isakoff | MGH Cancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital Medical Oncologist, Breast Cancer Specialist sisakoff [at] partners.org Current Website |
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| Alice Kaanta | Luminoso Technologies, Inc. Product Manager |
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| Melodie Knowlton | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Science Education Manager and Teacher |
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| Hendrik Johannes Kuiken | The Netherlands Cancer Institute Project Manager Current Website |
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| Wendy Lee | Gilead Sciences Research Scientist |
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| Cheuk Leung | University of Minnesota Assistant Professor of Pharmacology ctleung [at] umn.edu Current Website |
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| Joan Levy | Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Director of Translational Research levyj [at] themmrf.org |
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| Arnaud Mailleux | French Institute of Health and Medical Research | |
| Ben Marks | The University of Arizona College of Medicine Medical Student |
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| Anna Maroney | AbbVie Inc Vice President, Alliance Management anna.maroney [at] abbvie.com |
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| Carolyn Martineau | DePaul University Senior Instructor cmart107 [at] depaul.edu Current Website |
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| Marco Mazzone | Chiesi Farmaceutici Medical Scientific Manager |
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| Kenna Mills Shaw | Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy at MD Anderson Cancer Center Executive Director |
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| Cindy Miranti | University of Arizona Professor cmiranti [at] email.arizona.edu Current Website |
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| Pearl Moharil | Vesigen Therapeutics, Inc. Research Associate II |
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| Kaitlin Moore | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine Medical Student |
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| Ghassan Mouneimne | The University of Arizona Medical Center Assistant Professor gmouneimne [at] email.arizona.edu Current Website |
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| Taru Muranen | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Assistant Professor tmuranen [at] bidmc.harvard.edu Current Website |
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| Senthil Muthuswamy | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Director, Cell Biology Program, Cancer Center s.Muthuswamy [at] utoronto.ca Current Website |
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| Kayli Neil | Atalanta Therapeutics Associate Scientist II |
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| Mei Rosa Ng | Massachusetts General Hospital Postdoctoral Fellow |
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| Haley Oller | Northeastern University Graduate Student |
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| Yaara Oren, Ph.D. | School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University Assistant Professor yoren [at] tauex.tau.ac.il Current Website |
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| Michael Overholtzer | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Assistant Professor overhom1 [at] mskcc.org Current Website |
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| Richard Panayiotou, Ph.D. | Kronos Bio Scientist |
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| Juliette Prothon | University of Montpellier Visiting Master Student |
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| Vikram Rao | Pfizer Inflammation and Remodeling Research Unit vikram.rao [at] pfizer.com |
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| Mauricio Reginato | Drexel University College of Medicine Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Mauricio.Reginato [at] drexelmed.edu Current Website |
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| Jennifer M. Rosenbluth | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine jennifer.rosenbluth [at] ucsf.edu Current Website |
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| Ron Schackmann | Merus Translational Research Scientist |
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| Ron Schackmann | Merus Translational Research Scientist |
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| Zachary Schafer | Harper Cancer Institute, University of Notre Dame Associate Professor, Biological Sciences zschafe1 [at] nd.edu Current Website |
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| Tobias Schmelze | Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Switzerland Director of Oncology |
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| Cynthia Seidel-Dugan | POTENZA Therapeutics Inc. Senior Vice President cynthia.seideldugan [at] gmail.com Current Website |
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| Shomit Sengupta | Agios Pharmaceuticals Associate Director |
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| Sarah Seton-Rogers | Nature Reviews Cancer, Chief Editor Current Website |
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| Hana Shapiro | Drexel University College of Medicine Medical Student |
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| Kaylene Simpson | Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Associate Professor kaylene.simpson [at] petermac.org Current Website |
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| Pragya Singh | Tufts Medical School PhD Student |
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| Nicole Solimini | Brigham and Women's Hospital Postdoctoral Fellow in Stephen Elledge Lab |
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| Loling Song | ChiSquare Bioimaging, LLC. Managing Director & Chief Scientific Officer |
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| Daniel Stover | The Ohio State University Assistant Professor daniel.stover [at] osumc.edu Current Website |
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| Nobuaki Takahashi | University of Kyoto Associate Professor |
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| James E. Thomas | Eli Lilly and Co Cancer Research, Lilly Research Laboratories thomas_james_e [at] lilly.com |
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| Christina Tsiobikas | Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University Medical Student |
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| Ranel Tuplano | California State University, Northridge Undergraduate Student |
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| Madhav Upadhyay | Northeastern University Master Student |
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| Aleksandr Vagodny | Harvard Medical School Research Associate aleksandr_vagodny [at] hms.harvard.edu |
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| Stephanie Walker | Curry College, MA Associate Professor stephanie.walker [at] curry.edu Current Website |
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| Julie Wilsbacher | AbbVie Inc Senior Scientist julie.wilsbacher [at] abbvie.com |
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| Tony Yeung | University of Toronto Research/Clinical Fellow tony.y.yeung [at] gmail.com Current Website |
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| Ioannis Zervantonakis | University of Pittsburgh Assistant Professor ioz1 [at] pitt.edu Current Website |
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| Pu Zhang, Ph.D. | Memorial Sloan Kettering Postdoctoral Fellow |
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| Jason Zoeller | AstraZeneca Associate Principal Scientist jason.zoeller [at] astrazeneca.com |
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| Karen Zoller | Pfizer Associate Director Project Management Karen.zoller [at] pfizer.com |
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