
Experimental Pathology Research Laboratory Staff
The staff at NYU Langone’s Experimental Pathology Research Laboratory is a diverse team with expertise in histopathology, immunohistochemistry, staining, imaging, and analysis.

Cynthia Loomis, MD, PhD
Director
646-732-5828
cindy.loomis@nyulangone.org
For day-to-day operational requests or questions, contact us at 212-263-3888 or exppath@nyulangone.org. You can also contact the following staff members.
Histopathology

Mark Alu, BS
Research Scientist and Laboratory Manager
mark.alu@nyulangone.org

Zahid Dewan, MD, PhD
Research Scientist
zahidunnabi.dewan@nyulangone.org

Danielle Hanks, BS
Research Scientist
danielle.hanks@nyulangone.org

Bing Liu, MD, MS
Research Technician
bing.liu@nyulangone.org
Biomaker Staining and Imaging

Branka Dabovic, PhD
Research Scientist
branka.bruknerdabovic@nyulangone.org

Valeria Mezzano, MD, PhD
Research Scientist
valeria.mezzanorobinson@nyulangone.org

Shanmugapriya Selvaraj, MS
Research Scientist
shanmugapriya.selvaraj@nyulangone.org
Experimental Pathology Research Laboratory Advisory Committee
Daniel Rifkin, PhD
Chair, Experimental Pathology Research Laboratory Advisory Committee
The Charles Aden Poindexter Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Kenneth Cadwell, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology
Bruce Cronstein, MD
The Dr. Paul R. Esserman Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine
Professor, Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology and Pathology
Director, Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Director, Division of Translational Medicine
Glenn Fishman, MD
The William Goldring Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine
Professor, Departments of Neuroscience and Physiology and Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Vice Chair for Research, Department of Medicine
Director, Leon H. Charney Division of Cardiology
Eva Hernando-Monge, PhD
Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Science, Department of Pathology
Co-director, Medical Scientist Training Program
David E. Levy, PhD
The Dr. Louis A. Schneider Professor of Molecular Pathology, Department of Pathology
Professor, Department of Microbiology
Jonathan Melamed, MD
Professor, Department of Pathology
Director, Anatomic Pathology, NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
Director, Prostate Tissue Bank
Co-director, Pathobiology Training Program
Andre Moreira, MD
Professor, Department of Pathology
Director, Surgical Pathology
Director, Center for Biospecimen Research and Development
Director, Pulmonary Pathology
Thales Papagiannakopoulos, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology
Robert J. Schneider, PhD
The Albert B. Sabin Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Pathogenesis,
Department of Microbiology
Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
Matija Snuderl, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology
Kwok-Kin Wong, MD, PhD
The Anne Murnick Cogan and David H. Cogan Professor of Oncology, Department of Medicine
Director, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology
David Zagzag, MD, PhD
Professor, Departments of Pathology and Neurosurgery
Chief, Division of Neuropathology
Director, Human Brain Tumor Bank
Director, Microvascular and Molecular Neuro-Oncology Laboratory