Daniel Meruelo, PhD

Principal Investigator
Daniel.Meruelo@nyulangone.orgDaniel.Meruelo@nyulangone.org

Daniel Meruelo is a Professor in the Department of Pathology and the Director of New York University School of Medicine’s Gene Therapy Center. His research led to the discovery of a new cancer treatment strategy that is currently undergoing preclinical and clinical testing. He received his Ph.D in biochemistry/Immunology from John Hopkins University in 1974, and was a Postdoctoral Fellow in Immunogenetics at Stanford University. Dr. Meruelo has received funding from Cynvec and the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Defense and other foundations to fund his research efforts on oncolytic Sindbis viral vectors.

Silvana Opp

Postdoctoral Fellow

Silvana.Opp@nyulangone.org

Ph.D., University of Heidelberg

High-dimensional analysis and visualization of immune cells in vivo

Iris Scherwitzl, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Iris.scherwitzl@nyulangone.org

PhD, Imperial College London

High-dimensional analysis and visualization of immune cells in vivo

Christine Pampeno

Research Scientist

Christine.Pampeno@nyulangone.org

PhD, City University of New York

Molecular biology and engineering of immuno-modulatory Sindbis virus vectors

Alicia Hurtado Martinez

Research Scientist

Alicia.HurtadoMartinez@nyulangone.org

PhD, Autonoma University of Madrid (Spain)

Generation of murine cancer models and in vivo study of Sindbis-Vectors therapy efficacy.

Ziyan Lin

Bioinformatics Analyst

Ziyan.Lin@nyulangone.org

Master, New York University

Analyzing High-Throughput sequencing data.