Other Affiliated Faculty

Schahram Akbarian, MD, PhD 
Professor Neuroscience and Psychiatry
Mount Sinai School of Medicine

We study gene regulatory mechanisms controlling the timing of animal development, using the C. elegans model system. 

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Brian Pierce, PhD 
Assistant Professor
Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research

Checkpoint regulation in the fission yeast cell cycle.

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Jie Wang, PhD 
Research Assistant Professor
Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences
University of Buffalo at SUNY

Computational analysis of transcriptional regulation and genome structural variation.

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Simon Xi, PhD
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer 
Rgenta Therapeutics, Inc.

Research interests include analyzing high through-put data generated from next-gen sequencing, microarray profiling to provide better understanding of disease mechanisms and biological processes.