DMS Faculty Last Name: H

Dr. Daniel Haber	M.D., Ph.D.	Laurel Schwartz Professor of Medicine	MGH/E	BBS		Characterization of the Wilms tumor suppressor gene (WT1); isolation of gene for x-linked lympholiferative syndrome; analysis of BRCAI germline mutation.
Dr. Nir Hacohen	Ph.D.	Assistant Professor of Medicine	MGH/E	IMM		Dendritic cells and the initiation of immune reponses; genetic analysis using genome-wide mammalian RNAi libraries
Dr. David Hafler	M.D.	Jack, Sadie and David Breakstone Professor of Neurology	BWH	IMM		Autoimmunity, immunology of neurologic diseases.
Dr. William Hahn	Ph.D., M.D.	Associate Professor of Medicine	DFCI	BBS		Molecular approaches to cell immortalization and transformation.
Dr. Kevin Haigis		Assistant Professor of Pathology	MGH	BBS		Ras signaling and colon cancer
Dr. Marcia Haigis		Assistant Professor of Pathology	HMS	BBS		Mitochondria in aging and metabolism
Dr. Edward Harlow	Ph.D.	Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology	HMS	BBS	VIR	Function of tumor suppressor gene products; mammalian cell cycle control. Tumor suppressor gene function; transformation by DNA tumor viruses; eukaryotic cell cycle control. (VIR)
Dr. Donald Harn Jr.	Ph.D.	Professor of Tropical Public Health (HSPH)	HSPH	IMM		Studies how a specific family of oligosaccharides found in human milk, as well as on pathogens, drive various immune effector cells to a polarized Th2-type immune response. Applications of these compounds to treat autoimmune diseases also investigated.
Dr. Wade Harper	Ph.D.	Bert and Natalie Vallee Professor of Molecular Pathology	HMS	BBS		Cell cycle control and ubiquitin-mediated proteolysis.
Dr. Stephen Harrison	Ph.D.	Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology	HMS	BBS	VIR	Macromolecular assembly; virus structure; x-ray diffraction. (BBS) Virus structure and assembly; viral entry; x-ray crystallography. (VIR)
Dr. Anne Hart	Ph.D.	Associate Professor of Pathology	MGH/E	BBS	NSCI	Analysis of sensory signal transduction, nueropeptide neurotransmitters and polyglutamine diseases (like Huntington's) in C. elegens.
Dr. Xi He	Ph.D.	Associate Professor of Neurology	CH	BBS		Signal transduction in vertebrate development
Dr. Zhigang He	Ph.D., B.M.	Associate Professor of Neurology	CH	NSCI		Cellular and molecular mechanisms in axon guidance and regeneration.
Dr. Martin Hemler	Ph.D.	Professor of Pathology	DFCI	IMM		Structures and functions of molecules involved in cell adhesion and cell migration.
Dr. Takao K Hensch		Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology		NSCI		Critical period Mechanisms of Experience-Dependent Brain Development
Dr. Darren Higgins	Ph.D.	Associate Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics	HMS	BBS		Mechanisms of growth and spread of intracellular bacterial pathogens; identification of pathogen-specific antigens required for T-lymphocyte recognition.
Dr. Jonathan Higgins	Ph.D.	Assistant Professor of Medicine	BWH	BBS		Mitotic kinases, chromatin and chromosome segregation
Dr. Martin Hirsch	M.D.	Professor of Medicine	MGH	VIR		Pathogenesis and treatment of human retrovirus and herpes virus infection.
Dr. Joel Hirschhorn	Ph.D., M.D.	Associate Professor of Genetics	CH	BBS		Genomics and complex genetic traits.
Dr. I-Cheng Ho	Ph.D., M.D.	Associate Professor of Medicine	BWH	IMM		Transcriptional regulation of T lymphocyte activation and differentiation.
Dr. Konrad Hochedlinger		Instructor in Medicine	MGH	BBS		Embryonic stem cells, Nuclear Transfer, Cancer, Reprogramming
Dr. Ann Hochschild	Ph.D.	Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics	HMS	BBS		Gene regulation of prokaryotes.
Dr. Hanno Hock	Ph.D., M.D.	Assistant Professor of Medicine	MGH	BBS		Transcriptional control of hematopoiesis and leukemia
Dr. James Hogle	Ph.D.	Edward S. Harkness Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology	HMS	BBS	VIR	X-ray crystallographic studies of viruses and viral proteins. (BBS) Structure and function of viruses and virus-related proteins; x-ray crystallography. (VIR)
Dr. Bruce Horwitz	M.D., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor of Pediatrics	CH	IMM		The Role of the Transcription Factor NF-kB in Regulating Innate Inflammatory Responses
Dr. Peter Howley	M.D.	Shattuck Professor of Pathological Anatomy	HMS	BBS	VIR	Viral Pathogenic and Transformation Mechanisms.
Dr. Victor Hsu	M.D.	Associate Professor of Medicine	BWH	BBS		Basic and Applied Mechanisms of Intracellular Transport
Dr. Guo-Fu Hu	Ph.D.	Assistant Professor of Pathology	HMS	BBS		Mechanism and Regulation of Ribosome Biogenesis
Dr. Deborah Hung	M.D., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics	HMS	BBS		Chemical genetics approach to bacterial pathogenesis
Dr. Robert Husson		Associated Professor of Pediatrics	CH	BBS		Mycobacterial Signal Transduction and Transcription Regulation
Dr. Bradley Hyman	M.D., Ph.D.	John B. Penney, Jr. Professor of Neurology	MGH/E	NSCI		Studying the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease by studying the anatomical and functional changes of the brain, and the molecular alterations that underlie these changes.