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Jorge Moscat is a Cancer Biologist specializing in the cellular and molecular mechanisms that control the initiation and progression of tumors. His laboratory's research primarily focuses on liver and colorectal cancer, where he has made significant contributions to understanding the metabolic and immunological landscape that affects tumors in response to immunotherapy. His work includes the identification and characterization of novel signaling molecules involved in cancer, particularly aspects of autophagy and the roles of PB1-containing signaling adaptors like p62/SQSTM1 and NBR1. Moscat has published numerous high-impact studies and has held various scientific leadership positions, including being elected as a member of the prestigious European Molecular Biology Organization. Before joining Weill Cornell Medical College, Moscat served in key leadership roles at the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute in La Jolla, California. He also has extensive experience as a professor at the University of Cincinnati Medical College, where he chaired the Department of Cancer and Cell Biology.
Weill Cornell Medical College • New York, NY
Leads research in oncology and pathology, focusing on cancer biology.
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute • La Jolla, CA
Oversaw cancer center initiatives specializing in metabolism.
Department of Cancer and Cell Biology, University of Cincinnati Medical College • Cincinnati, OH
Managed department operations and research agendas.
Department of Architecture