CRI Funded Scientists

CRI invests in the brightest people with the best ideas all around the world. These current and future scientific leaders in immunology and tumor immunology, from top academic research institutions, are advancing fundamental and applied discoveries that impact cancer research. From bench to bedside, CRI is ushering in the next generation of cancer immunotherapy innovations.

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Merve Deniz Abdusselamoglu, PhD

The Rockefeller University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Ghamdan Al-Eryani, PhD

Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Postdoctoral Fellow

Hamza Furkan Alkan, PhD

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Elise Alspach, PhD

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

CLIP Investigator

Valsamo Anagnostou CLIP

Valsamo Anagnostou, MD, PhD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Clinical Accelerator, CLIP Investigator

Camillia Azimi

Camillia S. Azimi, PhD

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Postdoctoral Fellow

Lauren B. Banks, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Marina Baretti

Marina Baretti, MD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Clinical Innovator

Alexandra Q. Bartlett, PhD

Oregon Health & Science University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Elizabeth M Battinelli

Elisabeth M Battinelli, MD, PhD

Brigham & Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School

CLIP Investigator

Paul Beavis, PhD

The University of Melbourne (Australia)

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Matteo Bellone

Matteo Maria Bellone, MD

Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

CLIP Investigator

Tamar Lea Ben Shaanan, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Postdoctoral Fellow

Adam Blaisdell, MD, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Postdoctoral Fellow

Lloyd Bod

Lloyd Bod, PhD

Massachusetts General Hospital

CLIP Investigator

Bovee

Judith Bovee, MD, PhD

Leiden University Medical Center (Netherlands)

CLIP Investigator

Nadav Brandes

Nadav Brandes, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Postdoctoral Fellow

Joshua D. Brody, MD

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Jesusa Capera-Aragones, PhD

University of Oxford

Postdoctoral Fellow

Carvalho

Renan V. H. de Carvalho, PhD

The Rockefeller University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Andrea B. Castro, PhD

University College London

Postdoctoral Fellow

Catalina Lee Chang

Catalina Lee Chang, PhD

Northwestern University

CLIP Investigator

Sidi Chen

Sidi Chen, PhD

Yale University

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Spencer Chen, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Liang Chi, PhD

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH

Postdoctoral Fellow

Alberto Ciccia

Alberto Ciccia, PhD

Columbia University

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Jennifer L. Clarke, MD

University of California, San Francisco

Clinical Innovator

Seth B. Coffelt, PhD

University of Glasgow

CLIP Investigator

George Coukos, MD, PhD

University Hospital of Lausanne, Switzerland

Clinical Accelerator

Guoliang Cui, PhD

Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center (China)

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Tal Danino, PhD

Columbia University

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Barsha Dash, PhD

La Jolla Institute for Immunology

Postdoctoral Fellow

Rebecca B. Delconte, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Julio Delgado, MD

Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (Spain)

Clinical Innovator

Greg M. Delgoffe, PhD

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Stanislav Dikiy, PhD

The Scripps Research Institute

Postdoctoral Fellow

Brianna Duncan-Lowey, PhD

Yale University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Gavin Peter Dunn

Gavin Peter Dunn, MD, PhD

Washington University School of Medicine

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Aurelie Dutour, PhD

Centre Léon BERARD

CLIP Investigator

Luisa F. Escobar-Hoyos, PhD

Yale University

CLIP Investigator

Inaki Etxberria

Inaki Etxeberria, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Chiara Falcomatà, PhD

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Postdoctoral Fellow

Peter E. Fecci, MD, PhD

Duke University

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Fior

Rita Leonor Fior, PhD

Champalimaud Foundation (Portugal)

Tech Impact Award

Joe N. Frost, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Giulia Furesi

Giulia Furesi, PhD

Washington University School of Medicine

Postdoctoral Fellow

Thomas F. Gajewski, MD, PhD

University of Chicago

CLIP Investigator

Jorge Luis Galeano Niño, MD, PhD

The University of Texas at El Paso

Postdoctoral Fellow

Giovanni Galletti, PhD

University of California, San Diego

Postdoctoral Fellow

Francesca Smylie Gazzaniga, PhD

Massachusetts General Hospital

CLIP Investigator

David R. Glass, PhD

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Simon A. Grassmann, MD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Nadia Guerra, PhD

Imperial College London

Tech Impact Award

Cristina Gutierrez, MD

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Clinical Accelerator

Craig Haifer

Craig Haifer, PhD

St. Vincent’s Hospital Applied Medical Research Institute

Clinical Innovator

Malay Haldar, MD, PhD

University of Pennsylvania

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Xue Han, PhD

Ohio State University

CLIP Investigator

Xin He, PhD

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Postdoctoral Fellow

Rachel S. Helms, PhD

La Jolla Institute for Immunology

Postdoctoral Fellow

Michelle L. Hess, PhD

Brigham & Women’s Hospital

Postdoctoral Fellow

Ping-Chih Ho, PhD

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research / University of Lausanne

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Cheryl Ho, MD

Vancouver Cancer Centre

Clinical Accelerator

Samuel J. Hobbs, PhD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Postdoctoral Fellow

Hudson

William H. Hudson, PhD

Baylor College of Medicine

Tech Impact Award

Iliyan D. Iliev

Iliyan D. Iliev, PhD

Weill Cornell Medicine

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

MD Torikul Islam

Md Torikul Islam, PhD

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Benjamin Izar, MD, PhD

Columbia University

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Thomas Jackson, PhD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Postdoctoral Fellow

Ning Jenny Jiang, PhD

University of Pennsylvania

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Peng Jiang, PhD

National Cancer Institute

Tech Impact Award

Rachel V. Jimenez, PhD

Moffitt Cancer Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Susan M Kaech

Susan M. Kaech, PhD

Salk Institute for Biological Studies

CLIP Investigator

Masakazu Kamata, PhD

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Tech Impact Award

Samantha B Kemp, PhD

University of Pennsylvania

Postdoctoral Fellow

Haydn Kissick

Haydn T. Kissick, PhD

Emory University

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Philip Kranzusch, PhD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Nicholas F Kuhn, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Postdoctoral Fellow

Kurochkin

Ilia Kurochkin, PhD

Lund University (Sweden)

Postdoctoral Fellow

Emanuele Lettera, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Xiang Li, PhD

Boston Children’s Hospital

Postdoctoral Fellow

Chang Liao, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Postdoctoral Fellow

Rik G.H. Lindeboom, PhD

The Netherlands Cancer Institute

Tech Impact Award

Qiao Lu, PhD

New York University Medical Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Enrico Lugli, PhD

Fondazione Humanitas per la Ricerca

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Amanda Lund, PhD

New York University Medical Center

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Yitong Ma, PhD

Stanford University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Helen MacKay

Helen MacKay, MD

Odette Cancer Centre Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Clinical Accelerator

Robbie Majzner

Robbie G. Majzner, MD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Stacy Malaker, PhD

Yale University

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Samuel C. Markson

Samuel C. Markson, PhD

Harvard Medical School

Postdoctoral Fellow

Thomas Urban Marron

Thomas Urban Marron, MD, PhD

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Clinical Innovator

Nicholas Martin, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Postdoctoral Fellow

Courtney A Matson

Courtney A. Matson, PhD

University of Minnesota

Postdoctoral Fellow

Christopher S. McGinnis, PhD

Stanford University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Claire L. McIntyre, PhD

Brigham & Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School

Postdoctoral Fellow

Helen M. McRae, PhD

Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Postdoctoral Fellow

Christopher B. Medina, PhD

Emory University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Yifat Merbl, PhD

Weizmann Institute of Science

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR, Tech Impact Award

Maxime Meylan, PhD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Postdoctoral Fellow

Rui Miao, PhD

Boston Children’s Hospital

Postdoctoral Fellow

Alessandro Migliara, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Postdoctoral Fellow

Elizabeth A. Mittendorf, MD, PhD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Grantee

Megan S. Molina, PhD

University of Washington

Postdoctoral Fellow

Alexandra G. Moyzis, PhD

Salk Institute

Postdoctoral Fellow

Jenna Newman, PhD

Jenna Newman, PhD

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Postdoctoral Fellow

Kevin Ng, PhD 

The Rockefeller University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Xiaohan Ning, PhD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Postdoctoral Fellow

Norihide Jo, MD, PhD

Chinaemerem U. Onyishi, PhD

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Postdoctoral Fellow

David L. Owen

David L. Owen, PhD

Harvard Medical School

Postdoctoral Fellow

Sara Martina Parigi, PhD

The Rockefeller University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Stephen M. Pastores, MD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Clinical Accelerator

Nicholas Pease, PhD

University of Pittsburgh

Postdoctoral Fellow

Karin Pelka, PhD

The J. David Gladstone Institutes

Tech Impact Award

Xiong Pi, PhD

Boston Children’s Hospital

Postdoctoral Fellow

Josep Maria M Piulats

Josep Maria M. Piulats, MD, PhD

Fundacio Institut D’Investigacio Biomedica de Bellvitge, L’Hospitalet del Llobregat

CLIP Investigator

Luke Postoak, PhD 

Washington University School of Medicine

Postdoctoral Fellow

Bruce Robinson

Bruce W. Robinson, MD, PhD

Tech Impact Award

Samuel A. Rose

Samuel A. Rose, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Kole T. Roybal

Kole T. Roybal, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Marco Ruella, MD

University of Pennsylvania

CLIP Investigator

Brian Ruffell, PhD

Moffitt Cancer Center

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Ayana T. Ruffin, PhD

Emory University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Ansuman T. Satpathy, MD, PhD

Stanford University

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Andrea Schietinger, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Mark A. Sellmyer, MD, PhD

University of Pennsylvania

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Padmanee Sharma, MD, PhD

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Clinical Accelerator

Lewis Zhichang Shi, PhD

University of Alabama at Birmingham

CLIP Investigator

Raymond Shim, PhD

University of Calgary

Postdoctoral Fellow

Bilal A. Siddiqui, MD

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Clinical Innovator

Felipe Silva Rodrigues, PhD

The Rockefeller University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Craig Slingluff

Craig L. Slingluff, Jr., MD

University of Virginia Health System

CLIP Investigator

Kellie Smith

Kellie N. Smith, PhD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Matija Snuderl, MD

New York University School of Medicine

CLIP Investigator

Gregory F. Sonnenberg, PhD

Weill Cornell Medicine

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Matthew H. Spitzer, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Paul Stewart, PhD

Moffitt Cancer Center

Tech Impact Award

Sumit Subudhi, MD, PhD,

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Clinical Accelerator

Linyu Sun, PhD

Brigham & Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School

Postdoctoral Fellow

Thornton W. Thompson, PhD

University of Washington

Postdoctoral Fellow

Anna Tinker

Anna Tinker, MD

Vancouver Cancer Centre

Clinical Accelerator

Ahmet Bugra Tufan, PhD 

Boston Children’s Hospital

Postdoctoral Fellow

Marcel van den Brink, MD, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Aaron van Loon, PhD

University of Washington

Postdoctoral Fellow

Vivek Verma

Vivek Verma, PhD

University of Minnesota

CLIP Investigator

Alejandro Villagra

Alejandro V. Villagra, PhD

Georgetown University

CLIP Investigator

Matous Voboril, PhD

University of Minnesota

Postdoctoral Fellow

Robert H. Vonderheide, MD, DPhil

University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center

Clinical Accelerator

Xiaoyang Wu

Xiaoyang Wu, Ph.D.

University of Chicago

Tech Impact Award

Chi Yun Wu

Chi-Yun Wu, PhD

The J. David Gladstone Institutes

Postdoctoral Fellow

Man Wu, PhD

Boston Children’s Hospital

Postdoctoral Fellow

Yun Xia, PhD

Massachusetts General Hospital

Postdoctoral Fellow

Zebin Xiao, MD, PhD

University of Pennsylvania

Postdoctoral Fellow

Kai Kun Xie, PhD

Weizmann Institute of Science

Postdoctoral Fellow

Yi Yang, PhD

University of Pennsylvania

Postdoctoral Fellow

Nader M. Yatim, MD, PhD

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Postdoctoral Fellow

Ahmad Yatim, MD, PhD

The Rockefeller University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Jianhang Yin, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Postdoctoral Fellow

Dmitriy Zamarin, MD, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Clinical Accelerator

Ivan Zanoni, PhD

Boston Children’s Hospital

CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR

Qiming Zhang, PhD

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Postdoctoral Fellow

Qilin Zhang

Qilin Zhang, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital

CLIP Investigator

Haiwei Zhang, PhD

Boston Children’s Hospital

Postdoctoral Fellow

Jing Zhang, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Ze Zhang, PhD

University of Massachusetts Medical School

Postdoctoral Fellow

Yang Zhao, PhD 

Stanford University

Postdoctoral Fellow

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