Immunology Program
The Michel Sadelain Lab
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My lab studies the mechanisms governing transgene expression, stem cell engineering, and genetic strategies to enhance immunity against cancer.
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Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD
Stephen and Barbara Friedman Chair; Director, Center for Cell Engineering
- Immunologist Michel Sadelain studies the mechanisms governing transgene expression, stem cell engineering, and genetic strategies to enhance immunity against cancer.
- MD, University of Paris
- PhD, University of Alberta
- m-sadelain@ski.mskcc.org
- Email Address
- 212-639-6190
- Office Phone
Members
- B. Tech, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
- Cancer Biology
- BS, University of Toronto
- MS, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
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Lab Affiliations
Achievements
- Awarded Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2024)
- Citation Laureate 2023
- Recipient of the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy Outstanding Achievement Award (2021)
- Laureate of the 48th Foundation ARC Léopold Griffuel award for translational and clinical research, Paris, France (2020)
- Inserm International Prize, Paris, France (2019)
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- Jacob and Louise Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine (2019)
- Pasteur Weizmann/Servier Prize at the Academy of Sciences in Paris (2018)
- Passano Award Laureate, Johns Hopkins University (2018)
- Academy of Sciences Medal, Institut de France, Paris, France (2018)
- Elected to Vice President of the American Society for Gene and Cell Therapy (Vice President 2013, President Elect 2014, President 2015)
- Inventor of the Year Award, New York Intellectual Property Law Association (NYIPLA) (2014)
- Cited in Science magazine "Breakthrough of the Year: Cancer Immunology” (2013)
- Sultan Bin Khalifa International Thalassemia Awards (SITA) International Award for Innovative Medical Research on Thalassemia (2013)
- Antonio Cao Award for Research in Thalassemia or Hemoglobinopathies, Palermo, Italy (2013)
- Recipient of the Coley Award of the Cancer Research Institute for Distinguished Research in Tumor Immunology (shared with Carl June, University of Pennsylvania) (2012)
- Member, Grant Review Committee and Strategic Committee, CIRM (2011)
- Incumbent of the Stephen and Barbara Friedman Chair (2007)
- V Foundation Award in Honor of Mayor Rudolph Guliani (2005)
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Disclosures
Doctors and faculty members often work with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology, and life sciences companies, and other organizations outside of MSK, to find safe and effective cancer treatments, to improve patient care, and to educate the health care community.
MSK requires doctors and faculty members to report (“disclose”) the relationships and financial interests they have with external entities. As a commitment to transparency with our community, we make that information available to the public.
Michel Sadelain discloses the following relationships and financial interests:
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Alaya.bio Inc.
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Atara Biotherapeutics
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Ceramedix
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Fate Therapeutics
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Full Circles Therapeutics
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Juno Therapeutics
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Minerva Biotechnologies
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Mnemo Therapeutics
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NHLBI Gene Therapy Resource Program
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Senescea Therapeutics
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Takeda Pharmaceuticals
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Y-mAbs Therapeutics, Inc.
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