Research Lab

Pediatric GI/Nutrition Fellowship

The GI Cell and Developmental Biology Laboratories, directed by Drs. Marian Neutra and Wayne Lencer, are located on the seventh floor of the Enders Research Building at Children's Hospital Boston. The laboratories of six NIH-funded Principle Investigators form a consortium of scientists focused on gastrointestinal research. The laboratories also house the Administrative Core and two Scientific Cores of the Harvard Digestive Diseases Center, as well as an NIH-funded center directed by Dr. Marian Neutra, comprised of 60 outstanding scientists on the Harvard Medical School campus. The Administrative Core of the Harvard Medical School Fellowship in Pediatric GI, Hepatology, and Nutrition, directed by Wayne Lencer, are also housed in the GI Cell and Developmental Biology Laboratories.

THE LENCER LABORATORY:
Wayne I. Lencer, MD
Associate Professor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Lencer Lab Website

Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
David Saslowsky, PhD
 
Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Ramiro Massol, PhD
 
Current Research Fellows
Emil Aamar, PhD
JinAh Cho, PhD
Andrew Weflen, PhD
Yvonne Welscher, PhD

 
Senior Research Technician and Lab Manager
Heidi DeLuca, MS
 
Research Technician
Lydia Kaoutzani, MS
 
Grant Manager
Lateesha Odom
 
Students
Bradley Nelms

 

THE NEUTRA LABORATORY:
Marian R. Neutra, PhD
Professor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

THE GRAND LABORATORY:
Richard Grand, MD
Professor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Assistant Professor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Stephen Krasinski, PhD
 
Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Robert K. Montgomery, PhD
 
Research Fellow
Boaz Aronson, MD
 
Research Technician
Kelly Stapleton

 

THE FIEBIGER LABORATORY:
Edda Fiebiger, PhD
Assistant Professor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Marc-Andre Wurbel, PhD
 
Current Research Fellows
Willem Lexmond, MD
Barbara Platzer, PhD
 
Research Technician
Sandy Schopoff

 

THE HANSEN LABORATORY:
Steen Hansen, PhD
Assistant Professor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

 

THE KAGAN LABORATORY:
Jonathan Kagan, PhD
Assistant Professor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Current Research Fellow
Lorri Marek-Kagan, PhD
Charlotte Odendall, PhD
Charles Rosadini, PhD
 
Students
Sky Brubaker
Kevin Bonham