IMSD Faculty
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Matthew Alcusky, PhD, PharmD
Academic Role: Associate Professor
Programs: MD/PhD, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences
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Jeroan Allison, MD, MS
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Medicine, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Victor Ambros, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Genomics and Computational Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine
Silverman Chair in Natural Sciences
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Khvorova Anastasia, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Neuroscience, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine, RNA Therapeutics Institute, Translational Science
Remondi Family Chair in Biomedical Research
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Eric Baehrecke, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Cancer Biology, Genomics and Computational Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Translational Science
Our Danny Cancer Fund Chair in Biomedical Research II
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Jong Gyu Baek, PhD
Academic Role: Associate Professor
Programs: MD/PhD, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences
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Samuel Behar, MD, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Immunology and Microbiology, MD/PhD, Microbiology and Physiological Systems
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Jennifer Benanti, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Cancer Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine, Systems Biology
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Andreas Bergmann, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Cancer Biology, MD/PhD, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Nancy Byatt, DO, MS, MBA
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: MD/PhD, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Psychiatry
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Sharon Cantor, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Cancer Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Maira Castañeda-Avila, PhD
Academic Role: Assistant Professor
Programs: MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences
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Lucio Castilla, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Cancer Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine
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Andrés Colubri, MFA, PhD
Academic Role: Assistant Professor
Programs: Genomics and Computational Biology, Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, Microbiology and Physiological Systems, Translational Science
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Silvia Corvera, MD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Neuroscience, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine, Translational Science
Endowed Chair in Diabetes Research
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Michael Czech, PhD
Academic Role: Professor Emeritus
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Neuroscience, Program in Molecular Medicine, RNA Therapeutics Institute, Translational Science
Isadore and Fannie Foxman Chair in Medical Research
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Roger Davis, PhD, FRS
Academic Role: Chair and Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Cancer Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Neuroscience, Program in Molecular Medicine, Translational Science
H. Arthur Smith Chair in Cancer Research
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Job Dekker, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Genomics and Computational Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Systems Biology
Joseph J. Byrne Chair in Biomedical Research
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Kevin Donahue, MD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: MD/PhD, Medicine, Translational Science
David J. and Barbara D. Milliken Professor of Preventive Cardiology
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Mara Epstein, ScD, ScM
Academic Role: Associate Professor
Programs: Medicine, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Thomas Fazzio, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Genomics and Computational Biology, Interdisciplinary, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine, Systems Biology
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Katherine Fitzgerald, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Medicine, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Translational Science
Worcester Foundation for Biomedical Research Chair III
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Sarah Forrester, PhD
Academic Role: Assistant Professor
Programs: MD/PhD, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Michael Francis, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: MD/PhD, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Accalia Fu, PhD
Academic Role: Assistant Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Program in Molecular Medicine, Translational Science
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Ben Gerber, MD, MPH
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: MD/PhD, Medicine, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences
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Douglas Golenbock, MD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Medicine, Microbiology and Physiological Systems, Translational Science
Neil and Margery Blacklow Chair in Infectious Diseases and Immunology
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Eric Huseby, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, Pathology
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Javier Irazoqui, PhD
Academic Role: Associate Professor
Programs: Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Microbiology and Physiological Systems, Neuroscience, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
Marcellette G. Williams Scholar
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William Jesdale, PhD
Academic Role: Assistant Professor
Programs: MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Paul Kaufman, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Genomics and Computational Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Program in Molecular Medicine
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Michelle Kelliher, PhD
Academic Role: Chair and Professor
Programs: Cancer Biology, Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Microbiology and Physiological Systems, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
Our Danny Cancer Fund Chair in Biomedical Research I
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Catarina Kiefe, PhD, MD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, MD/PhD, Medicine, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Translational Science
Melvin S. and Sandra L. Cutler Chair in Biomedical Research
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Jason Kim, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Medicine, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine
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Kate Lapane, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: MD/PhD, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Jeanne Lawrence, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Neurology, Neuroscience
Leo P. and Theresa M. LaChance Chair in Medical Research
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Stephenie Lemon, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Medicine, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
Marcellette G. Williams Scholar
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Stuart Levitz , MD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Medicine, Microbiology and Physiological Systems, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Brian Lewis, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Cancer Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Translational Science
George F. Booth Chair in the Basic Sciences
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Shao-Hsien Liu, PhD
Academic Role: Assistant Professor
Programs: Medicine, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences
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Jeremy Luban , MD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine, RNA Therapeutics Institute
David J. Freelander Professorship in AIDS Research
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Francesca Massi, PhD
Academic Role: Associate Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, MD/PhD, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Beth McCormick, PhD
Academic Role: Chair and Professor
Programs: Immunology and Microbiology, MD/PhD, Microbiology and Physiological Systems, Translational Science
Worcester Foundation for Biomedical Research Chair II
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Haley Melikian, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Translational Science
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Craig Mello, PhD
Academic Role: Distinguished Professor
Programs: Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Program in Molecular Medicine, RNA Therapeutics Institute
Blais University Chair in Molecular Medicine
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Arthur Mercurio, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Cancer Biology, Immunology and Microbiology, MD/PhD, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Translational Science
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James Munro, PhD
Academic Role: Associate Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Immunology and Microbiology, MD/PhD, Microbiology and Physiological Systems
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Mary Munson, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Neuroscience, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Sumeda Nandadasa, PhD
Academic Role: Assistant Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Neuroscience
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Anthony Nunes, PhD
Academic Role: Assistant Professor
Programs: MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Megan Orzalli, PhD
Academic Role: Assistant Professor
Programs: Immunology and Microbiology, MD/PhD, Medicine
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Athma Pai, Assistant Professor
Academic Role: PhD
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, RNA Therapeutics Institute, Systems Biology
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Gregory Pazour, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine
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Sharina Person, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Translational Science
Marcellette G. Williams Scholar
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Craig Peterson, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine
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Jason Pitarresi, PhD
Academic Role: Assistant Professor
Programs: Cancer Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Medicine, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Translational Science
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Oliver Rando, MD, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry & Molecular Biotechnology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD
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Nicholas Rhind, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Genomics and Computational Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Kenneth Rock, MD
Academic Role: Chair and Professor
Programs: Immunology and Microbiology, MD/PhD, Pathology
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Milagros Rosal, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: MD/PhD, Medicine, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
Imoigele P. Aisiku, MD'97 Chair in Health Equity and Diversity
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Katherine Ruiz De Luzuriaga, MD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Medicine, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine, Translational Science
UMass Memorial Health Care Chair in Biomedical Research
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Sean Ryder, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Genomics and Computational Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Neuroscience, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, RNA Therapeutics Institute, Translational Science
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Rajani Sadasivam, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Psychiatry
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Celia Schiffer, PhD
Academic Role: Chair and Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Genomics and Computational Biology, Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
Arthur F. and Helen P. Koskinas Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology
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Elizabeth Shank, PhD
Academic Role: Associate Professor
Programs: Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Microbiology and Physiological Systems, Systems Biology
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Leslie Shaw, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Cancer Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Neal Silverman, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Microbiology and Physiological Systems, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Rachael Sirianni, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Cancer Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Neurological Surgery, Neuroscience, Translational Science
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Erik Sontheimer, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Cancer Biology, Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine, RNA Therapeutics Institute
Pillar Chair in Biomedical Research
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Lawrence Stern, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Immunology and Microbiology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Pathology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Translational Science
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Elise Stevens, PhD
Academic Role: Assistant Professor
Programs: MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences
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Phillip Tai, PhD
Academic Role: Assistant Professor
Programs: Interdisciplinary, Microbiology and Physiological Systems
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Andrew Tapper, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Psychiatry
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Jennifer Tjia, MD, MSCE
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: MD/PhD, Medicine, MS in Clinical Investigation, Population Health Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Eduardo Torres, PhD
Academic Role: Associate Professor
Programs: Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, Program in Molecular Medicine, Translational Science
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David Weaver, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: MD/PhD, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Zhiping Weng, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Genomics and Computational Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
Li Weibo Chair in Biomedical Research
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Scot Wolfe, PhD
Academic Role: Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
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Phillip Zamore, PhD
Academic Role: Chair and Professor
Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Interdisciplinary, MD/PhD, RNA Therapeutics Institute
Gretchen Stone Cook Chair in Biomedical Sciences
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Hong Zhang, PhD
Academic Role: Associate Professor
Programs: Interdisciplinary, Neuroscience, Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program