Faculty Preceptors | Fall 2024
G. Brandon Atkins, MD, PhD
Executive Director, Distinguished Scientist, Cardiovascular Clinical Research, Merck
University of Pennsylvania, MSTP Class of 2000
Jake Brenner, MD-PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine Associate
Associate Director, Penn Health-Tech
Stanford University School of Medicine, MSTP Class of 2010
Christina Coughlin, MD-PhD
Chief Executive Officer, Avacta
Former Chief Executive Officer, CytoImmune Therapeutics
Former Chief Medical Officer, Rubius Therapeutics
University of Pennsylvania, MSTP Class of 1999
David Fajgenbaum, MD, MBA, MSc
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Director, Patient Impact, Orphan Disease Center
Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Founding Director, Center for Cytokine Storm Treatment & Laboratory
Kathy High, MD
Former President, Therapeutics, AskBio
Former President, Head of Research and Development, Spark Therapeutics
Former Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Former Faculty, University of Pennsylvania
Former Medical Staff, Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania
Former President, American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy
Carl June, MD
Richard W. Vague Professor in Immunotherapy
Director, Center for Cellular Immunotherapies
Director, Parker Institute for Cancer Therapy
David Lindsay, PhD
Co-founder, Chief Executive Officer, Oncora Medical, Inc.
University of Pennsylvania, MSTP MD-PhD Class of 2022
Ali Naji, MD-PhD
Jonathan E. Rhoads Professor of Surgical Science II
Associate Director of the Institute for Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism
Paul A. Offit, MD
Director of the Vaccine Education Center, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Maurice R. Hilleman Chair of Vaccinology
Drew Weissman, MD, PhD
Receptient of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine
Roberts Family Professor in Vaccine Research
Director of Vaccine Research, Infectious Diseases Division
Director, Institute for RNA Innovation, University of Pennsylvania