Faculty and Board Members

Dr. Stephen Chasen

Dr. Stephen Chasen is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist and Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Weill-Cornell Medical College in New York City. He is Vice-Chair for Education, and the Director of Obstetric Imaging and Prenatal Diagnosis. He completed … more

Dr. Brendan M. Finnerty

Brendan M. Finnerty, MD, FACS, is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine and an attending surgeon at New York Presbyterian Hospital – Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Finnerty is a board-certified general surgeon with expertise in endocrine … more

Dr. Andrea Heras

Dr. Andrea Heras is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Weill-Cornell Medical College in New York City. She completed her medical education at the University of Azuay in Ecuador. Dr. Heras works in an area of high … more

Dr. Michelle Kew

Michelle Kew is an attending orthopedic sports medicine and shoulder surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery and an assistant professor at New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell in New York City. Dr. Kew attended the University of Virginia for her undergraduate … more

Dr. Hanano Watanabe

Hanano Watanabe, M.D., M.S., is a general pediatric cardiologist at Weill Cornell Medicine. She received her B.S./M.S. in Cellular and Molecular Biology and minor in French Literature from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. She then received her M.D. from … more

Dr. Melissa Frey

Dr. Melissa Frey is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the division of gynecologic oncology and the Director of the Genetics and Personalized Cancer Prevention Program at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Frey graduated magna cum laude from Duke … more

Dr. Tikva Jacobs

Tikva Jacobs MD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery and an Assistant Attending Surgeon in the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Board-certified in vascular and general surgery, Dr Jacobs’ clinical expertise is … more

Dr. Jessica Peña

Jessica M. Peña, MD, MPH, FACC, FNLA is a cardiologist with expertise in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease, lipidology, epidemiology and implementation science. She is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine and Medicine in Clinical Radiology at Weill … more

Andrew Chin ’93, MBA ‘94

Andrew Chin is Head of Investment Solutions and Sciences and a member of the firm’s Operating Committee. In this leadership role, he oversees the research, management and strategic growth of the firm’s strategic asset allocation, data science, indexing and custom … more

Grant Farred

Grant Farred teaches in the Africana Studies and Research Center at Cornell University. He is the author, most recently, of The Perversity of Gratitude: An Apartheid Education. Professor Farred’s previous works include The Burden of Over-representation: Race, Sport, and Philosophy … more