Chair

Heidi Stuhlmann, Ph.D.
- Acting Chair of Cell & Developmental Biology and Biochemisrty
- Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
Phone:
212-746-6156
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Blood vessels in development and disease
Weill Cornell Medicine Faculty

Anthony Brown, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
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646-962-2214
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WNT signaling in stem cells and cancer

Jingli Cao, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
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Mechanisms of tissue regeneration

Rohit Chandwani, M.D., Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology in Surgery
Phone:
212-746-2127
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Epigenetic dependencies in cancer

Todd R. Evans, Ph.D.
- Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology in Surgery
Phone:
212-746-9487
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Genetic and Epigenetic Regulation of Organogenesis

Domenick J. Falcone, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology in Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Phone:
212-746-6491
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Vascular Biology and Inflammation

Bishoy M. Faltas, M.D.
- Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology in Medicine
Phone:
646-962-2072
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Role of APOBEC3 mutagenic enzymes in bladder cancer

Michele Fuortes, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
Phone:
646-962-2145
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Neutrophil activation in septic shock

Ding Cheng Gao, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Phone:
212-746-9450
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Tumor metastasis and microenvironment

Katherine Hajjar, M.D.
- Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology in Pediatrics
Phone:
212-746-2034
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Biology of Annexin A2-Mediated Cell Surface Proteolytic System

Michael Harrison, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
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(646) 962-9730
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Blood and lymphatic vessels in development and regeneration

Tobias Meyer, Ph.D.
- Joseph Hinsey Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology
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We seek to understand the signaling mechanisms how normal and cancer cells decide to move and divide.

Vivek Mittal, Ph.D.
- Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Phone:
212-746-9401
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Contribution of bone marrow-derived stem/progenitor cells to cancer

Ching-Hwa Sung, Ph.D.
- Professor of Cell Biology in Ophthalmology
Phone:
212-746-2291
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Biology and therapy of retinal degenerative diseases

John A. Wagner, Ph.D.
- Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology in Neuroscience
Phone:
212-746-6586
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Regulation of immune function by neural signaling

Baolin Wang, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology in Genetic Medicine
Phone:
212-746-5357
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Hedgehog signaling and primary cilia in development and disease
Staff
External Faculty

Jill Bargonetti, Ph.D.
- Adjunct Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, WCM;
- Professor of Cancer Biology, Hunter College, City University of New York
Research Description:
Signal transduction to- and from- oncogenic mutant p53, and MDM2 isoforms in cancer

Luisa Campagnolo, Ph.D.
- Visiting Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, WCM;
- Assistant Professor of Biomedicine and Prevention, University of Rome Tor Vergata
Research Description:
Molecular mechanisms of embryo development, from implantation to placental development in physiological and pathological conditions

Chitra Dahia, Ph.D.
- Associate Scientist Tissue Engineering Regeneration & Repair Program (HSS); Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, WCM
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Spine Development and Regeneration

Lidong Qin, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, WCM;
- Professor of Nanomedicine, Houston Methodist Research Institute
Research Description:
Translational cancer medicine

Michelle D. Wang, Ph.D.
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Professor of Physics in Cell and Developmental Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca
Research Description:
Single-molecule biophysics