Research Labs

Physician-scientist Omar Abdel-Wahab studies the functional genomics of hematopoietic malignancies.

The Antonsecu lab focuses on translocation-associated sarcoma pathogenesis and generating in vitro models.

The Baylies laboratory studies the mechanisms that form and maintain muscle both during normal development and in disease.

Researcher Michael Berger focuses on massively parallel sequencing of tumor DNA for biomarker discovery and clinical diagnostics.

Physician-scientist Adrienne Boire studies metastasis to the central nervous system.

Physician-scientist Sarat Chandarlapaty studies the regulation of growth factor signaling networks in cancer.

Physician-scientist Yu Chen studies the role of transcription factors that are critical for prostate cancer development.

Physician-scientist Nai-Kong Cheung focuses on engineering antibodies and immune cells to treat both solid tumors and liquid tumors in children.

Physician-scientist Ping Chi studies genetic and epigenetic mechanisms of transcriptional regulation by oncogenic factors in GIST, MPNST, melanoma and other solid tumors.