Past Fellows

Francisco Barriga
Mentor: Scott Lowe

Dissecting the role of large genomic deletions in colorectal cancer metastasis.

Zhenghan Wang
Mentor: Joan Massagué

Project: Understanding the role of TGF- signaling in metastatic latency.

Pierre-Louis Loyher
Mentor: Frederic Geissmann

Project: Role of resident macrophages in lung metastasis development.

Alexandre Francou
Mentor: Kathryn Anderson

Project: Regulation and quantitative dynamic analysis of EMT in vivo.

Efstathios Stamatiades
Mentor: Ming Li

Project: Immunosurveillance of Early Disseminated Tumor Cells by Innate Lymphoid Cells and Innate-like T Cells.

Tzu‐Pei Chang
Mentor: Kitai Kim

Project: Inhibition of tumorigenesis and metastasis by NEPN

Jing Hu
Mentor: Joan Massagué

Project: Dissecting the roles of STING signaling pathway in cancer metastasis

Contantinos Zambirinis
Mentor: William Jarnagin

Project: Development of novel imaging and laboratory biomarkers to monitor the liver pre‐metastatic niche and guide treatment

Intissar Akalay
Mentor: Filippo Giancotti

Project: Targeting non‐canonical discoidin domain receptor signaling for metastasis therapy

Wytse Bruinsma
Mentor: John Petrini

Project: The tumor suppressive barrier in response to oncogenes: MRN‐complex dependent genome rearrangements to prevent tumorigenesis and metastasis

Ashley M. Laughney
Mentor: Joan Massagué

Project: Uncovering Transcriptional Vulnerabilities in Latent Metastasis

Kajan Ratnakumar
Mentor: Richard White

Project: Understanding the roles of pigmentation in melanoma metastasis

Francisco Sanchez Vega
Mentor: Nikolaus Schultz

Project: Comprehensive genomic characterization of the tissue‐specific characteristics of metastasis in the MSK‐IMPACT cohort

Yosef Shamay
Mentor: Glenn Heller

Project: Radiation-guided drug delivery to metastases via a novel abscopal‐like effect

Ekrem Er
Mentor: Joan Massagué

Project: The role of L1CAM-driven vascular co-option in metastasis

Wenjing Su
Mentor: Filippo Giancotti

Project: Identification of pro‐metastatic genes involved in bone metastasis of prostate cancer

Lisa K. Sevenich
Mentor: Johanna Joyce

Project: Therapeutic targeting of tumor‐associated macrophages/microglia in breast‐to‐brain metastasis