Membership
HMI brings together more than 26 laboratories across Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Columbia Engineering in a coordinated program spanning discovery science, translational research, and clinical investigation.
Participating investigators represent expertise across hematology, oncology, immunology, stem cell biology, genomics, systems biology, engineering, computational biology, and artificial intelligence.
Executive Committee
Teresa Palomero , PhD
- Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology (in the Institute for Cancer Genetics) at CUMC

Laura Pasqualucci, MD
- Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology (in the Institute for Cancer Genetics) at CUMC

Members
Abdullah Mahmood Ali, PhD
- Assistant Professor of Medical Sciences at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC)

Katia Basso, PhD
- Associate Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology (in the Institute for Cancer Genetics) at CUMC

Riccardo Dalla-Favera, MD
- Percy and Joanne Uris Professor of Clinical Medicine
- Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology, Genetics and Development and Microbiology and Immunology (in the Institute for Cancer Genetics and the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center)
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Lei Ding, PhD
- Professor of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine
- Professor of Microbiology and Immunology

David L Diuguid, MD
- Hope Sheridan Professor of Hematology (in Medicine) at the Columbia University Medical Center

Nobuko Hijiya, MD
- Herbert and Florence Irving Professor of Pediatrics Development Therapeutics (in Pediatrics) at CUMC

Emily M. Mace, PhD
- Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Associate Professor of Pediatric Immunology (in Pediatrics)
- Full Member, Columbia Stem Cell Initiative

Ioanna Mosialou, PhD

Teresa Palomero , PhD
- Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology (in the Institute for Cancer Genetics) at CUMC

Laura Pasqualucci, MD
- Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology (in the Institute for Cancer Genetics) at CUMC

Emmanuelle Passegué, PhD
- Alumni Professor of Genetics and Development(in Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine)

Tannishtha Reya, PhD
- Herbert and Florence Irving Professor of Basic Science Research in Physiology and Cellular Biophysics

Shan Zha, MD, PhD
- James A Wolff Professor of Pediatrics, Pathology and Cell Biology and of Microbiology and Immunology (in the Institute for Cancer Genetics and in the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center)











































