M.A. Chemistry, Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, 1971.
Ph.D. Molecular Biology, Cambridge University, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, 1975.
Postdoctoral research, Biozentrum, University of Basel and Stanford University, 1980.
Professor, Department of Biology, Yale University & Department of Cell Biology, Yale University School of Medicine, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, 1981-1998.
Isselbacher Schwartz Professor, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, 1999-2007.
Professor, Collège de France, Chair, Biology and Genetics of Development, 1999-present.
Professor of Cell Biology, Department of Cell Biology at Harvard Medical School, 1999-present.
Founding Director, The Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Institute Curie, 2007-2009.
Director, Developmental & Regenerative Biology Program at Harvard Medical School.
Current Lab Members
Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas
Principal Investigator
LHRRB 301C
Glenn Doughty
Genetic Research Specialist
LHRRB 314
Lab Manager
Genetic Research Specialist
B.S. University of Connecticut
Diana M. Ho
LHRRB 314
Senior Research Scientist
A.B. Biochemical Sciences, Harvard University, 2001.
Ph.D. Cell and Developmental Biology, Harvard University, 2007. Advisor: Dr. Malcolm Whitman
Marc Muskavitch
Research Associate
LHRRB-314
B.S. 1975 University of Wisconsin, Madison
Ph.D. 1981 Stanford University
Robert Obar
Director of Drosophila Proteomics
LHRRB 314
B.A. 1978 Ithaca College
Ph.D. 1985 Boston University
Alumni
| Joseph Arboleda-Velasquez | Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, Schepens Eye Research Institute |
| Lakshmi Bangalore | Lecturer, Assistant Director of Scientific Communications, Yale University |
| Martin Baron | Lecturer, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester |
| Chapman Beekman | Ph.D. Candidate, Richard Bennett Lab, MMI Department, Brown University |
| Christine Blaumueller | Scientific Editor, Dept. of Anatomy & Cell Biology, University of Iowa |
| Isabelle Busseau | Research Scientist, Insitut de Génétique Humaine, CNRS |
| Odise Cenaj | Assistant Professor of Pathology at NYU Langone Health |
| Iain Dawson | Sr. Lecturer & Associate Research Scientist, Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology, Yale University |
| Brian Dedecker | Director of Undergraduate Research, Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder |
| Christos Delidakis | Group Leader, Institute of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, University of Crete |
| Robert Diederich | Primary Care Physician, Mercer Island, WA |
| Deborah Eastman | Associate Professor of Biology, Connecticut College |
| Richard Fehon | Professor and Chair, Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago |
| Victoria Finnerty | Professor, Dept. of Biology, Emory University |
| Robert Fleming | Professor, Dept. of Biology, Trinity College |
| Mark Fortini | Associate Professor, Biochem. and Molecular Biology, Jefferson Medical College |
| Stewart Frankel | Assist. Professor, Dept. of Biology, University of Hartford |
| Silvia Fre | Scientist Inserm, Institute Curie |
| Masahiro Go | Assistant Professor, Kumamoto University |
| Mark Godek | |
| Lisa Grimm | Assistant Professor Biology/Chemistry, Fitchburg State University |
| Brian Grimwade | Biotechnology Professional, Greater New York Area |
| David Hartley | Lecturer and Senior Teaching Fellow, Division of Cell & Molecular Biology, Imperial College, London |
| Virginia Herndon | Biotechnology Consultant, Herndon Co. LLC, VP Zygogen, Atlanta, Georgia |
| Huey Hing | Associate Professor, College of Brockport, State University of New York |
| Kazuya Hori | Assistant Professor at University of Fukui |
| Greg Hurlbut | Head, Protein Conformational Diseases Research Cluster, Sanofi |
| Kristin Johansen | Roy J. Carver Chair and Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Iowa State University |
| Mark Kankel | Principal Scientist in the Neuromuscular & Movement Disorders Research Unit, Biogen |
| Kathleen Kankel | Owner, Apple of My Eye Children's & Maternity Consignment Shop |
| Hippokratis Kiaris | Associate Professor, Dept. of Morphology & Physiology, University of Athens School of Medicine |
| Pallavi Kshetrapal | Pediatric Biology Center (PBC), Translational Health Science and Technology Institute, and NCR Biotech Science Cluster |
| Guruharsha Kuthethur | Senior Scientist, Neurodegeneration and Repair, Biogen |
| Daniel Lafkas | Scientist at Genentech |
| Bob Lake | Senior Research Investigator, Fox Chase Cancer Center |
| Jan Manent | Research Fellow, Aust Regenerative Medicine Institute |
| Robert Mann | Tai Chi Chuan & Wei Chi Chuan Practitioner, Sedona, Arizona |
| Katerina Markopoulou | Staff Physician at NorthShore University HealthSystem, Glenview, IL |
| Kenji Matsuno | Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Osaka University |
| Ketu Mishra | Research Scientist of Neurosurgery, Yale University |
| Tim Mitsiades | Professor, Institute for Oral Biology, University of Zurich |
| Irene Moore | Science Instructor, Beacon Academy, Evanston, IL |
| Philippos Mourikis | CR1 researcher, Myology Research Center, CNRS, Paris, France |
| Ashim Mukherjee | Professor, Banaras Hindu University |
| Kathleen Ongena | Head of Biomaterials and Assays, Millipore |
| Hannah Parzen | National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Planner at Mabbett and Associates Inc. |
| Beatriz Perez-Villamil | Research Scientist, Hospital Clinico San Carlos |
| Peter Piepenhagen | Scientific Director, Sanofi Genzyme |
| Anette Preiss | Professor of Genetics, University of Hohenheim |
| Karen Purcell | Physician, San Francisco, CA |
| Ricardo Ramos | Professor of Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto |
| Matthew Rand | Associate Professor - Department of Environmental Medicine (SMD), University of Rochester Medical Center |
| Ilaria Rebay | Professor, Ben May Institute for Cancer Research, Biomedical Sciences Cluster, University of Chicago |
| David Rhee | Post-doctoral Fellow, Wade Harper Lab, Harvard Medical School |
| Jonathan Rothberg | Founder, 454 Life Sciences & The Rothberg Institute for Childhood Diseases. Co-founder, Chairman & Founding CEO of RainDance Technologies |
| Jean-Francois Rual | Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology, Dept. of Pathology, University of Michigan |
| Nicole Sakellari | Trainee in Clinical Development Operations at Bayer Pharmaceuticals |
| Sanja Šale | CSO & CTO, Member of the Board at BICRO BIOCentre Ltd. |
| Nelson Scottgale | Professor, Dept. of Biology, Salem State College |
| Anindya Sen | Senior Scientist, Biogen |
| Stefano Stifani | Professor, Anatomy & Cell Biology, McGill University |
| Xin Sun | Associate Professor, Dept. of Genetics, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Youping Sun | Associate Research Scientist, Radiation Oncology, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University |
| Marina Theodorou | Research Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital |
| Saara Tikka | Medical Advisor at Pfizer, Finland |
| Pujita Vaidya | Senior Advisor, Patient-Focused Drug Development Program, Office of the Center Director, CDER, FDA |
| Namita Vaidya | Health Communications Specialist at FDA |
| Alexey Veraksa | Professor of Biology - Cell Signaling and Gene Regulation in Development, University of Massachusetts, Boston |
| Esther Verheyen | Professor, Dept. of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Simon Fraser University |
| Zenta Walther | Associate Professor, Dept. of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine |
| Kristi Wharton | Professor of Biology, Brown University |
| Leah Williams | PhD Candidate in Cell and Molecular Biology at Boston University |
| Christina Wong | Associate Clinical Project Manager at Akebia Therapeutics |
| Tian Xu | Professor & Vice Chair, Dept. of Genetics, Yale University, HHMI, Adjunct Professor and Director of the Institute of Developmental Biology and Molecular Medicine at Fudan University, Shanghai |
| Barry Yedvobnick | Professor, Dept. of Biology, Emory University |
| Takakazu Yokokura | Group Leader, Okinawa Institute of Science & Technology |
| Panos Zagouras | Director of Computational and Systems Biology at Systamedic Inc., Groton, CT |
| Emily Zarse (née McKillip) | Area Chief of Addiction Psychiatry at Eskenazi Health |