Institute for Aging Research

Faculty Members

Executive Committee

Nir Barzilai aging research albert einstein college of medicine Montefiore Medical Center Bronx NY

Nir Barzilai, MD Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology)
Professor of Genetics
Ingeborg and Ira Leon Rennert Chair in Aging Research
Director, Institute for Aging Research

 
Ana Maria Cuervo MD PhD aging research albert einstein college of medicine Montefiore Medical Center Bronx NY

Ana Maria Cuervo, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases)
Professor of Developmental & Molecular Biology
Professor of Anatomy & Structural Biology
Robert and Renée Belfer Chair for the Study of Neurodegenerative Diseases
Co-Director, Institute for Aging Research

 
Richard Kitsis aging research albert einstein college of medicine Montefiore Medical Center Bronx NY

Richard Kitsis, MD Professor, Department of Medicine (Cardiology)
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
The Dr. Gerald and Myra Dorros Chair in Cardiovascular Disease
Director, Wilf Family Cardiovascular Research Institute

 
Jeffrey Pessin PhD aging research albert einstein college of medicine Montefiore Medical Center Bronx NY

Jeffrey E. Pessin, PhD
Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology)
Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology
Judy R. and Alfred A. Rosenberg Professorial Chair in Diabetes Research
Director, Diabetes Research Center, Department of Medicine

 
Jan Vijg PhD aging research albert einstein college of medicine Montefiore Medical Center Bronx NY

Jan Vijg, PhD
Professor, Department of Genetics
Professor, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Chair, Department of Genetics
Lola and Saul Kramer Chair in Molecular Genetics

Faculty Members

Michael Aschner, PhD (Molecular Pharmacology, Neuroscience, Pediatrics)

 

Gil Atzmon, PhD (Endocrinology)

 

Leonard Augenlicht, PhD (Medicine & Cell Biology)

 

Adam Auton, PhD (Genetics, Epidemiology & Population Health)

 

Jonathan Backer, MD (Molecular Pharmacology)

 

Nicholas Baker, PhD (Genetics, Dev. & Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences)

 

Claire Bastie, PhD (Endocrinology)

 

Aviv Bergman, PhD (Pathology)

 

Anna Bortnick, MD (Cardiology)

 

Hannes Buelow, PhD (Genetics, Neuroscience)

 

Dongsheng Cai, PhD (Molecular Pharmacology)

 

Jill Crandall, MD (Endocrinology)

 

Paul Frenette, MD (Hematology, Cell Biology)

 

Evripidis Gavathiotis, PhD (Cardiology, Biochemistry)

 

Aaron Golden, PhD (Genetics)

 

Roger Guttierez-Juarez PhD (Endocrinology)

 

Claudia Gravekamp PhD (Microbiology and Immunology)

 

John Greally, MD, BCH, PhD (Genetics)

 

Hye Jung Heo, MD (Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health)

 

Meredith Hawkins, MD (Endocrinology)

 

Derek Huffman, PhD (Endocrinology, Molecular Pharmacology)

 

Andreas Jenny, PhD (Development & Molecular Biology, Genetics)

 

Robert Kaplan, PhD (Epidemology & Population Health)

 

Irwin Kurland, MD, PhD (Endocrinology)

 

Richard Lipton, MD (Neurology)

 

Fernando Macian, MD (Pathology)

 

Alexander Maslov, MD, PhD (Genetics)

 

Sofiya Milman, MD (Endocrinology)

 

Cristina Montagna, PhD (Genetics, Pathology)

 

Laura Santambrogio, PhD (Pathology)

 

Carl Schildkraut, PhD (Cell Biology)

 

Gary Schwartz, PhD (Endocrinology)

 

Julie Secombe, PhD (Genetics)

 

Rajat Singh, MD, MB, BS (Endocrinology, Molecular Pharmacology)

 

Simon Spivack, MD, MPH (Pulmonary Medicine, Epidemiology & Pop. Health, Genetics)

 

Yousin Suh, PhD, (Endocrinology)

 

Hui (Herb) Sun, PhD (Radiation Oncology, Orthopaedic Surgery)

 

Joe Verghese MB, BS (Neurology)

 

Tao Wang, MD, PhD (Epidemiology & Population Health)

 

Daniel Weiser, MD (Pediatrics, Genetics)

 

Britta Will, PhD (Cell Biology)

 

Fajun Yang, PhD (Endocrinology)

 

Kenny Ye, PhD (Biostatistics-Genetics)

 

Bo Yu, MD (Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health)

 

Zhengdong Zhang, PhD (Genetics)

 

Deyou Zheng, PhD (Neurology, Genetics, Neuroscience)

 

Bin Zhou, MD, PhD (Cardiology, Genetics, Pediatrics)

 
 

Junior Faculty Members

Susmita Kaushik, PhD (Developmental & Molecular Biology)

 

Esperanza Arias-Perez, PhD (Developmental & Molecular Biology)

 

Sanmay Bandyopadhyay, PhD (Pathology)

 

Colette Prophete, MHScM (Hematology)

 

Inmaculada Tasset, PhD (Developmental and Molecular Biology)

Director

Nir Barzilai, MD (Endocrinology)

Co-Director 

Ana Maria Cuervo, MD PhD (Developmental and Molecular Biology)