Cancer Therapeutics (CT) Research Program Members

Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center’s CT program is comprised of multidisciplinary cancer scientists and clinicians focused on identifying new treatment targets and novel cancer therapeutics. Members collaborate closely with Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center and other scientists, as well as with Bronx patient advocates, other onsite programs and, building on the innovative cancer research taking place here, conduct many clinical therapeutic trials at the Cancer Center.

CT Program Leaders

Get to know the scientists who lead our CT Program. These experts guide our efforts to turn the latest scientific discoveries into powerful cancer treatments with the potential to transform lives.

Video could not be played

Steven C. Almo, Ph.D.

Co-Leader, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cancer Therapeutics Program

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Evripidis Gavathiotis, Ph.D.

Co-Leader, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cancer Therapeutics Program

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Yvonne Saenger, MD

Co-Leader, Cancer Therapeutics, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

Full Profile

CT Program Members

Our highly collaborative group includes specialists with expertise in multiple areas of cancer research and treatment.

Video could not be played

Kristina Ames, Ph.D.

Assistant Director for Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination, Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Jesus D. Anampa Mesias, M.D., M.S.

Attending Physician, Medical Oncology, Montefiore

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Carolina Bernabe Ramirez, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Michael D. Brenowitz, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, Department of Molecular Pharmacology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Fernand Bteich, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Enrico Castellucci, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Kartik Chandran, Ph.D.

Gertrude and David Feinson Chair in Medicine

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Haiying Cheng, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Dennis L. Cooper, M.D.

Director, Transplant and Cell Therapy

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

David Cowburn, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Systems & Computational Biology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Angelica L. D'Aiello, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Eugen Dhimolea, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Tim Q. Duong, Ph.D.

Vice Chair for Research, Department of Radiology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Eric J. Feldman, M.D.

Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Sheldon M. Feldman, M.D.

Chief, Division of Breast Surgery & Breast Surgical Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Anna C. Ferrari, M.D.

Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Lisa M. Figueiredo-Gennarini, M.D.

Director of Hematologic Malignancies

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Andras Fiser, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Systems & Computational Biology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Jana L. Fox, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Daniel T. Friedman, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Madhur K. Garg, M.B.A., M.D.

Clinical Director, Radiation Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Benjamin A. Gartrell, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

David S. Geller, M.D.

Co-Director, Orthopedic Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Mendel Goldfinger, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

I. David Goldman, M.D.

Professor Emeritus, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Claudia Gravekamp, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Chandan Guha, M.B.,B.S., Ph.D.

Associate Director, Innovation/Tech Transfer, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Ridhi Gupta, M.B.,B.S.

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Balazs Halmos, M.D.

Associate Director, Clinical Science, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Bang H. Hoang, M.D.

Arnold S and Madaleine Penner Professor

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Adilia Hormigo, M.D., M.S., Ph.D.

Lena and Joseph Gluck Distinguished Scholar in Neurology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Christopher D. Jakubowski, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Rafi Kabarriti, M.D.

Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Shalom Kalnicki, M.D.

Associate Director, Clinical Affairs, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Ganjam V. Kalpana, Ph.D.

Mark Trauner Faculty Scholar in Neuro-oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Andreas Kaubisch, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Milan Kinkhabwala, M.D.

Chief, Transplant Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center, Department of Surgery

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Seiya Kitamura, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Richard N. Kitsis, M.D.

Professor, Department of Cell Biology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Marina Konopleva, M.D., Ph.D.

Co-Director, Translational Blood Cancer Institute, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Noah Kornblum, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Chaoyuan Kuang, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Bahar Laderian, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Jonathan R. Lai, Ph.D.

Dan Danciger Professor of Biochemistry

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Gregoire Lauvau, Ph.D.

Sylvia and Robert S. Olnick Faculty Scholar in Cancer Research

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Alice Lee, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Rebecca Levine, M.D.

Colorectal Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgery

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

David B. Levitz, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Adam S. Levy, M.D.

Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Ken Yu Lin, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Jinyu Lu, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Juan P. Maianti, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Della F. Makower, M.D.

Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Sridhar Mani, M.D.

Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Ioannis Mantzaris, M.D., M.S.

Associate Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Hayley M. McDaid, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Maureen P. McEvoy, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Surgery

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Beth N. McLellan, M.D.

Director, Supportive Oncodermatology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Mark F. Mehler, M.D.

Director, Institute for Brain Disorders and Neural Regeneration

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Sun Young Oh, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Nitin Ohri, M.D., M.S.

Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Theofano Orfanelli, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Steven A. Porcelli, M.D.

Scientific Director, Flow Cytometry Core Facility

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Alexander I. Sankin, M.D.

Attending Physician

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Mark P. Schoenberg, M.D.

Chair, Department of Urology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Vern L. Schramm, Ph.D.

Ruth Merns Chair in Biochemistry

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Edward L. Schwartz, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Lauren C. Shapiro, MD

Medical Oncologist

Full Profile

Video could not be played

Roberto Alejandro Sica, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Simone Sidoli, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Richard V. Smith, M.D.

Chair, Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Wolfgang A. Tome, Ph.D.

Director of Medical Physics, Institute for Onco-Physics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Mark E. Wagshul, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Radiology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Yinghao Wu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Systems & Computational Biology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Zhengrui Xiao, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

Faculty Profile

Video could not be played

Xingxing Zang, Ph.D.

Louis Goldstein Swan Chair in Women's Cancer Research

Faculty Profile