22 Helix Center participants from Cornell University spanning Biology & Medicine, Literature & Writing, Mathematics & Computer Science, Neuroscience & Cognition, Physics & Cosmology, Psychology & Psychoanalysis, Social Sciences. Notable speakers include Siri Hustvedt, Francis Lee, George Makari, and 19 others.
Anna Balas
Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association; Training and Supervising Analyst...
Anna Shechtman
Klarman Fellow; Assistant Professor in the Department of Literatures in English (beginning 2024)
Other/Interdisciplin
Caitlin Snow
Geriatric Psychiatrist
Other/Interdisciplin
Christopher Mason
WorldQuant Professor of Genomics and Computational Biomedicine; Director of the Initiative for Quantitative Prediction
Principal Investigator for NASA Twins Study; Chair of NASA GeneLab steering committee (2018-2022);...
Christopher W. Clark
Imogene P. Johnson Director of the Bioacoustics Research Program (Emeritus); Senior Scientist in Neurobiology and Behavior
Founded the Cornell Bioacoustics Research Program; published over 200 papers; pioneered passive...
Francis Lee
Professor of Psychiatry, Pharmacology, and Neuroscience; former Interim Dean
Elected member of the National Academy of Medicine; Elected member of the American Society for...
Fred Sander
Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
Other/Interdisciplin
George Makari
Professor of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medicine
No known major awards
Karl Joseph Niklas
Liberty Hyde Bailey Professor of Plant Biology emeritus
No known major awards
Lisa Kaltenegger
Professor of Astronomy and Director of the Carl Sagan Institute, Cornell University
Physics & Cosmology
Mabel Berezin
Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences in Sociology, Cornell University
Social Sciences
Miklos Toth
Professor of Pharmacology
Biology & Medicine
Mustafa Menai
Lecturer of Urdu
Research in Hindi-Urdu education history, curriculum development, and teacher training; expertise...
Nicholas Schiff
Jerold B. Katz Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience; Director of the Laboratory for Cognitive Neuromodulation
Neuroscience & Cogni
Robert H. Frank
Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management, Cornell University
No known major awards
Robert Michels
Walsh McDermott University Professor of Medicine and University Professor of Psychiatry
Named/endowed chair
Robert Penzer
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry; Associate Director of the Helix Center for Interdisciplinary Investigation
Other/Interdisciplin
Selina Chen-Kiang
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Researcher of the Year, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society; NCI Program Project Grant for...
Shimon Edelman
Professor of Psychology
Author of Computing the Mind: How the Mind Really Works (2008), The Happiness of Pursuit (2012),...
Siri Hustvedt
Author, Essayist; Lecturer in Psychiatry
Princess of Asturias Award in L
Tapomayukh Bhattacharjee
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
NSF CAREER Award (2023); Toyota Research Institute Young Faculty Researcher Award (2024); Best...
Theodore Shapiro
Professor Emeritus
Biology & Medicine