Englander Institute for Precision Medicine

Dear Friends & Members of the Englander Institute,
 
We are thrilled to announce that renowned cell therapy expert Dr. George Coukos has joined Weill Cornell Medicine as a professor of immunology in medicine, and will also serve as ...

Dr. George Coukos

Dr. George Coukos, an internationally renowned expert on cancer immunology, is on a mission to rapidly translate tumor biology research into personalized, cell-based therapies for patients with some of the hardest-to-treat cancers. A new laboratory, part of an innovative collaboration between Weill Cornell Medicine and the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, seeks to do just that.

Dr. Coukos, who served as the founding director of the Ludwig Lausanne Branch in Switzerland for the...

Dr. George Coukos

Dr. George Coukos, a physician-scientist and international authority on tumor immunology and cellular immunotherapy, is joining Weill Cornell Medicine on Feb. 1 to lead the new Ludwig Laboratory for Cell Therapy. He previously was founding director of the Ludwig Lausanne Branch in Switzerland.

The Ludwig Laboratory for Cell Therapy will be housed within the Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center. It will build on Dr. Coukos’s scientific achievements as director of Lausanne Branch, among...