Leadership
Harris Goldstein
Director
Dr. Goldstein, the Charles Michael Chair in Autoimmune Diseases, Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology & Immunology and Senior Associate Dean for Scientific Affairs at Einstein has been engaged in HIV research since his fellowship in Dr. Anthony Fauci’s lab at the NIH over 30 years ago. Dr. Goldstein is the founding Director of the Einstein-Rockefeller-CUNY CFAR and was previously the Director of the Montefiore Einstein CFAR.
Associate Directors
Betsy Herold, MD
Einstein
Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Pediatrics; Chief of the Pediatrics Infectious Diseases Division; Harold and Muriel Block Chair in Pediatrics
Denis Nash, PhD, MPH
CUNY
Distinguished Professor of Epidemiology, CUNY SPH; Executive Director of the CUNY Institute for Implementation Science in Population Health
Marina Caskey, MD
Rockefeller University
Professor of Clinical Investigation
Core Leadership
Vinayaka Prasad, PhD
Director (Einstein)
Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
Julia Arnsten, MD
Co-Director (Einstein)
Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Psychiatry; Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine
Theodora Hatziioannou, PhD
Co-Director (Rockefeller University)
Research Associate Professor
Christian Grov, PhD
Co-Director (CUNY)
Professor and Chair, Department of Community Health and Social Sciences, CUNY SPH
Laurie Bauman, PhD
Director (Einstein)
Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; Director of the Einstein Preventive Intervention Research Center
Sarit Golub, PhD
Co-Director (CUNY)
Professor of Psychology, Hunter College and the CUNY Graduate Center; Director, Hunter Alliance for Research & Translation
Viraj Patel, MD
Associate Director (Einstein)
Associate Professor of Medicine; Co-Director of the Montefiore Prevention Program
Joan Berman, PhD
Director (Einstein)
Professor of Pathology, and Microbiology and Immunology; Irving D. Karpas Chair in Medicine
Steven Almo, PhD
Director (Einstein)
Chair and Professor of Biochemistry; Wollowick Family Foundation Chair in Immunology
James Kreuger, MD, PhD
Co-Director (Rockefeller)
D. Martin Carter Professor in Clinical Investigation; Co-Director of the Center for Clinical and Translational Science
David Hanna, PhD
Co-Director (Einstein)
Associate Professor of Epidemiology & Population Health
Uriel Felsen, MD
Co-Director (Einstein)
Assistant Professor of Medicine at Einstein
Heidi Jones, PhD
Associate Director (CUNY)
Associate Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, CUNY SPH; Director, Epidemiology Doctoral Program
Marina Caskey, MD
Associate Director (Rockefeller University)
Professor of Clinical Investigation
Scientific Working Group Leadership
Bryan A. Kutner, M.P.H., Ph.D.
Co-Director (Einstein)
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Anjali Sharma, MD
Director (Einstein)
Associate Professor of Medicine