Jayaraj Rajagopal, MD, MGH Research Scholar Profile
The laboratory of MGH Research Scholar Jay Rajagopal, MD, is using cell culturing techniques to study respiratory disorders such as Cystic Fibrosis.
Dissecting the Basis of Airway Epithelial Regeneration and Human Lung Disease Using Stem Cell Biology
Kevin and Polly Maroni MGH Research Scholar 2014-2019
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
I am a basic and translational cancer researcher and practicing medical oncologist at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, and an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. I also direct the breast and ovarian cancer genetics program at Mass General.
The majority of my time is spent on basic research, the goal of which is to understand transcription factor deregulation as a means to therapeutically target and identify biomarkers of treatment response in a broad spectrum of human cancers.
As co-Executive Director of the Translational Research Laboratory (TRL) for tumor molecular profiling at the Mass General Cancer Center, our translational research focuses developing and implementing technologies for tumor molecular analysis to advance the goal of individualized cancer treatment.