The Center for Cancer Systems Pharmacology

People

Faculty at LSP

Members
Senior Scientists

Members

Mark Albers, MD, PhD
Frank Wilkens Jr Endowed Scholar in Alzheimer's Disease Research, Massachusetts General Hospital
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Neurodegenerative disease, Novel therapeutic strategies, Biomarkers
Bree Aldridge, PhD
Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Engineering
Mohammed AlQuraishi, PhD
Assistant Professor of Systems Biology, Columbia University
Michael Baym, PhD
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Antibiotic Resistance, Synthetic Biology, Computational Biology
Bruce Bean, PhD
Robert Winthrop Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School
Stephen Blacklow, MD, PhD
Gustavus Adolphus Pfeiffer Professor and Chair of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School
Genevieve Boland, MD, PhD
Section Head of Melanoma/Sarcoma Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Joseph Bonventre, MD PhD
Levine Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Professor, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Stem cells/kidney organoids, Kidney injury and repair, Biomarkers of kidney injury
Joan Brugge, PhD
Louise Foote Pfeiffer Professor of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School
Director of the Harvard Ludwig Center
Conor Evans, PhD
Associate Professor, Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Therapeutic resistance, Emergency medicine, Trauma, Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
Anniina Farkila, MD, PhD
Principal Investigator, University of Helsinki
Other Lab Affiliations: D'Andrea Lab (DFCI)
Research Interests: Tumor immunology, Biomarkers, Ovarian cancer
Stan Finkelstein, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, MD/MBA Joint Degree Program
Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Cost of illness, Development and evaluation of medical practice and technology, Health economics and policy, Human influenza
David Golan, MD, PhD
Dean for Research Operations and Global Programs, Harvard Medical School
George R. Minot Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Nathanael Gray, PhD
Professor of Chemical and Systems Biology, Stanford University
Research Interests: Chemical biology, Drug discovery, Target validation
Jennifer Guerriero, PhD
Assistant Professor, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Director, Breast Tumor Immunology Laboratory, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Research Interests: Breast cancer, Immunology, Tumor associated macrophages
Marcia Haigis, PhD
Professor, Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School
Benjamin Izar, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Columbia University
Russell Jenkins, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Galit Lahav, PhD
Chair of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School
Novartis Professor of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Protein dynamics, P53-dependent cell fates, Cellular heterogeneity
Cecilia Larocca, MD
Instructor of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Instructor of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Cancer, Inflammatory and auto-immune pathologies, Infectious disease
Douglas Lauffenburger, PhD
Ford Professor of Biological Engineering, MIT
Nicole LeBoeuf, MD, PhD
Director, Center for Cutaneous Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Director, The Program in Skin Toxicities from Anticancer Therapies
Associate Professor of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: In situ single-cell transcriptomics, Single-cell biology, Microbiome-host interface
Anthony Letai, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Cancer, Mitochondria, Programmed cell death
Debora Marks, PhD
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Tumor heterogeneity and cancer therapy resistance, Mechanisms of breast tumorigenesis in high risk women, Oxidative stress defenses in cancer
Amanda Martinot, PhD, MPH, DVM
Assistant Professor, Tufts University
Research Interests: Diagnostic, Cellular signaling, Synthetic biology
Timothy Mitchison, PhD
Hasib Sabbagh Professor of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: 3D cancer models, Cancer immunotherapy
Elizabeth Mittendorf, MD, PhD
Rob and Karen Hale Distinguished Chair in Surgical Oncology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Co-Director of the Breast Cancer Clinical Research Program at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center
Research Interests: Treatment of brain tumors, Molecular tumor imaging, Stress responses in cancer
Jeffrey Moffitt, PhD
Assistant Professor, Boston Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School
Hanspeter Pfister, PhD
An Wang Professor of Computer Science, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Academic Dean of Computational Sciences and Engineering
Research Interests: Visualization, Computer vision, Computer graphics
Lee Rubin, PhD
Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University
Executive Committee Member and Program Leader, Harvard Stem Cell Institute
Research Interests: Microtubules, Pharmacology, Inflammation
Kristopher Sarosiek, PhD
Assistant Professor, Harvard School of Public Health
Research Interests: Cell death, Cancer therapeutics, Radiation biology, Neurodegeneration
Eugene Semenov, MD, MA, FAAD
Instructor of Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Caroline Shamu, PhD
Associate Dean for Research Cores and Technology, Harvard Medical School
Arlene H. Sharpe, PhD
George Fabyan Professor of Comparative Pathology, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Immunoregulation, Cancer immunology, Cancer immunotherapy
Pamela Silver
Elliot T and Onie H Adams Professor of Biochemistry and Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School
Member, Wyss Institute of Biologically Inspired Engineering
Eduardo Sontag, PhD
University Distinguished Professor, Northeastern University
Research Interests: Control and dynamical systems, Systems molecular biology, Cancer and immunology
Michael Springer, PhD
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Lorenzo Trippa, PhD
Associate Professor, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
Associate Professor, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Research Interests: Biostatistics, Regulatory science
Jeffrey Way, PhD
Lecturer, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Protein engineering, Synthetic biology, Fusion proteins
Clifford Woolf, MD, PhD
Professor, Boston Children's Hospital
Professor, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Pain and analgesics, Neurodegenerative diseases, Neuroimmune interactions
Jean Zhao, PhD
Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School
Professor of Cancer Biology, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Research Interests: Tumor biology, Cancer-immunology

Senior Scientists

Patrick Bhola, PhD
Instructor of Medicine at Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Co-Director of the Laboratory for Functional Medicine
Other Lab Affiliations: Letai Lab (DFCI)
Benjamin Gyori, PhD
Director of Machine Assisted Modeling and Analysis
Research Interests: Computational modeling, Artificial intelligence, Bioinformatics
Marian Kalocsay, PhD
Director of Proteomics
Instructor in Therapeutic Sciences
Research Interests: Mass Spectrometry, Proximity Proteomics, Receptor Signaling
Robert Krueger, PhD
Senior Scientist
Other Lab Affiliations: Pfister Lab (Harvard SEAS), Sorger Lab (HMS)
Research Interests: Biomedical data visualization, Visual analytics, Explainable AI
Jia-Ren Lin, PhD
Technical Director of Tissue Imaging
Other Lab Affiliations: Sorger Lab (HMS)
Research Interests: Spatial biology, Multiplex imaging, Single-cell analysis
Zoltan Maliga, PhD
Scientific Director of Tissue Imaging
Research Interests: Tumor immunology
Caitlin Mills, PhD
Director of Preclinical Pharmacology
Termeer Fellow in Translational Research
Other Lab Affiliations: Sorger Lab (HMS)
Research Interests: Kinase inhibitor polypharmacology, Prediction of breast and ovarian cancer drug response, High throughput phenotypic screening
Jeremy Muhlich, BA
Director of Software Engineering
Other Lab Affiliations: Sorger Lab (HMS)
Research Interests: Microscopy image processing and visualization, Cell signaling models, Data sharing
Jennifer Smith, PhD
Director, ICCB-Longwood Screening Facility
Lecturer, Department of Immunology
Other Lab Affiliations: ICCB-Longwood Screening Facility (HMS)
Research Interests: High throughput screening, Functional genomics, Virology
Artem Sokolov, PhD
Director of Modeling and Informatics
Instructor in Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School
Research Interests: Computational Biology, Machine Learning
Clarence Yapp, DPhil
Director of Microscopy and Computer Vision
Research Interests: Microscopy, Image analysis development, Experiment design