People

Principal Investigator

Anand T. N. Kumar, PhD

Director, Mike Toth Head and Neck Cancer Research Center – Mass Eye and Ear

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology – Harvard Medical School

anand_kumar@meei.harvard.edu

Current Members

Rahul Pal, PhD

Instructor of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery

Rahul_Pal@meei.harvard.edu

Murali Krishnamoorthy, PhD

Research Fellow in Otolaryngology

Murali_Krishnamoorthy@meei.harvard.edu

Katherine Frazee

Research Assistant

ktfrazee@meei.harvard.edu

Past Members

Hannah Collins (Research Assistant)

Thinzar (Helmi) Lwin (Surgical Oncology Fellow)

Steven Hou, PhD, (Graduate Student/Research Fellow) 

Clover Su, PhD, (Research Fellow)

Anshumala Balu, Visiting student

Craig Goergen, PhD (Research Fellow)

William L. Rice, PhD (Research Fellow)

Scott B. Raymond, MD, PhD, (Graduate student)

Collaborators

Brian Bacskai (MGH, Neuroimaging)

Alexei Bogdanov (UMass Worcester, Molecular imaging probes and cancer Imaging)

Hak Soo Choi (MGH, Molecular imaging probes)

Daniel G. Duda (MGH, Cancer Imaging, immunotherapy monitoring)

Kevin Emerick (MEE, Head and Neck Surgery)

Dai Fukumura (MGH, Cancer biology and imaging)

Thinzar Helmi Lwin, MD (City of Hope, Surgical oncology, Image guided surgery)

Rakesh Jain (MGH, Cancer biology and imaging)
 
Lee Josephson (MGH, Molecular probes and Cancer Imaging)
 
John Y.K. Lee (U Penn, Brain surgery)
 
Santiago Lozano-Calderon (MGH, Orthopedic surgery)

Brian V Nahed (MGH, Brain tumor surgery)

Maclean Nasrallah MD PhD (U Penn, Neuropathology)

Karthik Rajasekaran MD (UPenn, Head and Neck cancer surgery)

Kenneth Rankin MD (Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK, Fluorescence guided surgery of sarcomas)

Eben Rosenthal MD (Vanderbilt University Medical Center, fluorescence guide surgery of Head and neck cancer)

Chongzhao Ran (MGH, Molecular Imaging probes)

David Sosnovik (MGH, Cardiac imaging)

Kenneth M Tanabe, MD (MGH, Liver surgery)

Vladislav Verkhusha, PhD (Albert Einstein College, NIR Fluorescent proteins)

Alex L Vahrmeijer, MD PHD (Leiden University, NL, GI surgery, imaging guided interventions)

Mark A. Varvares, MD (Mass Eye and Ear, Clinical imaging of Head and neck cancer)