The affiliation between the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) and the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is based on collaborative activities between investigators, engineers, and scientists at the two institutions. The faculty working together from ISMMS and RPI include the following researchers.
ISMMS Faculty
Margaret H. Baron, MD, PhD
Research interests: Hematopoiesis, plasticity, globin gene regulation, and developmental hematopoiesis
Michael J. Donovan, MD
Research interest: Anatomic pathology
Arthur Jenkins III, MD
Research interest: Spinal cord injury
Jason C. Kovacic, PhD, MBBS
Research interests: Cellular, molecular and genetic mechanisms underlying atherosclerosis, vascular disease and vascular stem cells
Kusum Mathews, MD, MPH
Research interest: Pulmonary disease
Gaurav Pandey, PhD
Research interests: Computational methods of complex biological processes and diseases
Richard L. Vincent, MSc, BSArch, FIES, LEED AP
Research interest: Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI)
RPI Faculty
Guohao Dai, PhD
Research interests: 3-D bioprinting, stem cells and vascular tissue engineering
Eric H. Ledet, PhD
Research interests: Orthopaedic biomechanics, sensors for enabling orthopaedic “smart implants,” and implant design
Robert Lindhardt, PhD
Research interests: Structural analysis, synthesis, biological activities and structure-activity relationships of glycosaminoglycans
Bülent Yener, PhD
Research interests: Biomedical informatics, intelligence informatics