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Forest White is a Professor of Biological Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a member of the Koch Institute, and part of the MIT Center for Precision Cancer Medicine. He earned his bachelor's degree in chemistry from Framingham State College in 1993 and completed his doctorate in analytical chemistry at Florida State University in 1997. Following his doctoral studies, he conducted postdoctoral research in bioanalytical chemistry at the University of Virginia, later joining MDS Proteomics, Inc. as a research scientist and eventually becoming a group leader. White joined MIT in 2003 as an Assistant Professor and was awarded the Mitsui Career Development Professorship from 2005 to 2008. He received the Ruth Joel Spira Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2010. His research focuses on identifying therapeutic targets and understanding therapeutic resistance mechanisms in cancer, utilizing systems biology and computational modeling to analyze signaling networks and the tumor-immune interface. White's lab employs mass spectrometry for high-resolution characterization of signaling pathways in various cancers, with the aim of developing effective cancer immunotherapies.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Cambridge, MA
Professor of Biological Engineering and member of the Koch Institute.