Speaker
Dr
Robert Schwartz
(Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University)
Description
Dr. Robert Schwartz is a physician-scientist at Weill Cornell Medical College and New York-Presbyterian Hospital whose work bridges medicine and engineering. Clinically, he specializes in liver disease, including viral and metabolic conditions. His research integrates stem cell biology with engineering methods to develop in vitro models of human liver disease, with the aim of advancing mechanistic understanding and therapeutic development.