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Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology Faculty

Our faculty are dedicated researchers and mentors.

NYU Langone’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology includes faculty with primary, secondary, emeritus, and adjunct appointments. Our faculty are equally invested in leading groundbreaking research projects and mentoring a new generation of scientists in molecular pharmacology and drug discovery.

Our research laboratories are located primarily at 450 East 29th Street and 522 First Avenue, but we also have labs in adjacent buildings and on NYU’s Washington Square campus.

Our Leadership

Michele Pagano, MD

Department Chair; HHMI Investigator

Gregory David, PhD

Associate Director, Medical Scientist Training Program Admission

Alexander A. Serganov, PhD

Department Vice Chair; Graduate Advisor, Molecular Biophysics

David Fenyö, PhD

Program Director and Graduate Advisor, Biomedical Informatics

Primary Department Faculty

Karim-Jean Armache, PhD

Associate Professor

Erika Bach

Professor

Robert Banh, PhD

Assistant Professor

Dafna Bar-Sagi, PhD

Saul J. Farber Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology

David B. Beck, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

Jef D. Boeke, PhD

Professor, affiliated with Institute for System Genetics

Pau Castel, PhD

Assistant Professor

Gregory David, PhD

Associate Professor

Teresa Davoli, PhD

Assistant Professor

David Fenyo, PhD

Professor, affiliated with Institute for Systems Genetics

Takamitsu Hattori, PhD

Assistant Professor, affiliated with Perlmutter Cancer Center

Liam J. Holt, PhD

Assistant Professor, affiliated with Institute for Systems Genetics

Drew R. Jones, PhD

Assistant Professor, affiliated with Metabolomics Core Resource Laboratory

Shohei Koide, PhD

Professor, affiliated with Perlmutter Cancer Center

Marcus Noyes, PhD

Assistant Professor, affiliated with Institute for Systems Genetics

Evgeny A. Nudler, PhD

Julie Wilson Anderson Professor of Biochemistry; HHMI Investigator

Michele Pagano, MD

May Ellen and Gerald Jay Ritter Professor of Oncology; HHMI Investigator

William J. Rice, PhD

Assistant Professor, Affiliated with Cryo-Electron Microscopy Laboratory

Herbert H. Samuels, MD

Helen and Milton A. Kimmelman Professor of Pharmacology

Beatrix M. Ueberheide, PhD

Associate Professor, affiliated with Proteomics Resource Center

Itai Yanai, PhD

Professor, Affiliated with Institute for Systems Genetics

Emeritus and Adjunct Faculty

Nicholas J. Cowan, PhD

Research Professor

Marc E. Gillespie, PhD

Adjunct Professor

Avram Hershko, MD, PhD

Adjunct Professor; Nobel Laureate

Stevan R. Hubbard, PhD

Adjunct Professor

Richard U. Margolis, MD, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology

Gergely Rona, PhD

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Mamta V. Tahiliani, PhD

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Andras Zeke, MD, PhD

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Edward Ziff, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology