Dr. Michael S. Rogers Harvard Medical School, USA

Dr. Michael S. Rogers is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School and a Principal Investigator in the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children’s Hospital. His research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of angiogenesis, particularly in diseases such as cancer and endometriosis. He is noted for his contributions... read moreto the development of pomalidomide, an FDA-approved drug for multiple myeloma, and for uncovering roles of the anthrax toxin receptor CMG2 in blood vessel growth and pain pathways. Dr. Rogers earned his Ph.D. from the Mayo Clinic and has been a key educator in Harvard’s medical curriculum, where he is recognized for his teaching and mentorship. His laboratory continues to explore novel therapeutic targets aimed at controlling pathological angiogenesis and associated pain.