Brian Wainger, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, Principal Investigator at Massachusetts General Hospital
2017 NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Investigator Alumnus
MD, PhD, Columbia University
Residency and Clinical Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital; Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Bio
Dr. Wainger is an Assistant Professor of Neurology and Anesthesia at Massachusetts General Hospital. His lab aims to develop a precision medicine platform by which analyses of stem cells and derived cell types can be used to build more powerful human models in the laboratory. He is also currently conducting clinical trials in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Dr. Wainger received his MD and PhD from Columbia University and completed his residency and clinical fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham & Women’s Hospital.
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Mentioned In
- Promising Results Published on a New ALS Drug Discovered with NYSCF Support
- Community Continues from Afar: Highlights of the NYSCF Innovators Retreat
- Precision Medicine and the Power of Stem Cells: Highlights of the 2019 NYSCF Conference
- NYSCF-Supported Research Leads to Successful Phase 2 Clinical Trial for ALS