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Tomas Kirchhausen is a Senior Investigator in the Program of Cellular Molecular Medicine at Boston Children's Hospital and the Springer Family Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. He specializes in studying the processes that mediate and regulate cellular membrane remodeling and organelle biogenesis, utilizing advanced optical imaging techniques such as Lattice Light Sheet Microscopy optimized with Adaptive Optics. His research aims to bridge the understanding of molecules and cells, focusing on the role of cellular dynamics in various biological phenomena, including cancer, viral infections, and neurological diseases. Kirchhausen's work encompasses the creation of molecular representations and dynamic studies that integrate molecular snapshots at atomic resolution, contributing to a comprehensive understanding of developmental mechanisms and disease processes.
Boston Children's Hospital • Boston, MA
Leading research on cellular processes and membrane dynamics.
Harvard Medical School • Boston, MA
Teaching and conducting advanced research in cell biology.
Administered by the Division of Medical Sciences (DMS). GRE is not required and will not be considered for BBS, Immunology, and Neuroscience.