Stem Cell Research The Stem Cell Institute is home to numerous world-class scientists and highly interconnected research programs in a variety of areas of stem cell research, including in Pluripotent Stem Cells and Human Development, Hematopoietic Stem Cells, Cancer Stem Cells, Endodermal Stem Cells, Neural Stem Cells, and others. Research Resources Stem cell researchers at Einstein have access to a wide and growing variety of investigational shared resources, cores, and centers, accessible through: Shared Facilities and Cores Hematopoietic Stem Cells Keisuke Ito, M.D., Ph.D. Hematopoietic stem cells, Myelodysplastic syndrome and Sickle cell disease Teresa V. Bowman, Ph.D. Mechanisms of Tissue Regeneration in the Zebrasfish Maria Marianovich, Ph.D. Hematopoietic and Cancer Stem Cell Microenvironment Satish K. Nandakumar, M.B.B.S., Ph.D. Genetics of hematopoietic stem cell clonal dynamics Arthur I. Skoultchi, Ph.D. Control of Cell Proliferation in Embryonic Stem Cells Britta Will, Ph.D. Mechanisms of Hematopoeitic Stem Cell Aging and Leukemic Transformation Pluripotent Stem Cells and Human Development Eric E. Bouhassira, Ph.D. Directed Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells to Hematopoietic Lineages Ales Cvekl, Ph.D. Stem Cells and Modeling of Eye Development Disease Meelad M. Dawlaty, Ph.D. Epigenetics of Stem Cells John M. Greally, Ph.D., D.Med., M.B.,B.Ch.,B.A.O. Stem Cell Epigenomics Wei Liu, Ph.D. Modeling retinal development and disease using stem cells Jeffrey E. Pessin, Ph.D. Adipocyte Progenitor Cells Carl L. Schildkraut, Ph.D. DNA Replication in Stem Cells Jan Vijg, Ph.D. Aging and Stem Cells Stem Cells in Premalignant Conditions and Cancer Jinan Behnan, Ph.D. Mesenchymal stem cells and glioma stem cells in brain tumors Julio A. Aguirre-Ghiso, Ph.D. Hematopoietic and cancer stem cells Eugen Dhimolea, Ph.D. Treatment-persistent cancer stem cells Evripidis Gavathiotis, Ph.D. Hematopoietic and cancer stem cells Kira Gritsman, M.D., Ph.D. Signaling Pathways in Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Leukemic Stem Cells Wenjun Guo, Ph.D. Breast Cancer Stem Cells Marina Konopleva, M.D., Ph.D. Lindsay M. LaFave, Ph.D. Chromatin biology in normal and malignant lung stem cells Rebeca San Martin, Ph.D. Aditi Shastri, M.B.B.S. Hematopoietic and cancer stem cells Maria S. Sosa, Ph.D. Ulrich G. Steidl, M.D., Ph.D. Hematopoietic and cancer stem cells Kristy R. Stengel, Ph.D. Transcription networks in leukemic stem cells Amit K. Verma, M.B.B.S. Stem Cells and Myelodysplastic Syndrome Endodermal Stem Cells Leonard H. Augenlicht, Ph.D. Intestinal Stem Cells in Mucosal Homeostasis and Disease Winfried Edelmann, Ph.D. Stem Cell Epigenomics Chandan Guha, M.B.B.S., Ph.D. Stem Cell Therapies for Radiation Injury Sanjeev Gupta, M.D., Liver regeneration Jayanta Roy-Chowdhury, M.B.B.S. Liver Disease Modeling and Cell Therapy Neural Stem Cells Dongsheng Cai, M.D., Ph.D. Neuroimmunology and neural stem cell biology in aging and metabolic syndrome J. Tiago Goncalves, Ph.D. Adult neurogenesis Neuronal development Learning and Memory Aging Jean M. Hebert, Ph.D. Replacement of Projection Neurons in the Neocortex Herbert M. Lachman, M.D. Neuroscience E. Richard Stanley, Ph.D. Signaling in Hematopoietic Progenitors Frank F. Soldner, M.D. Sub-section NEURAL STEM CELLS