Jessica W. Tsai, MD, PhD

Jessica Tsai, MD, PhD is an Instructor in Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, an Attending Physician in Pediatric Hematology/oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Boston Children's Hospital, and a post-doctoral research fellow in the Laboratory of Pratiti Bandopadhayay at Dana-Farber. Dr. Tsai studies oncogenic mechanisms underlying pediatric brain tumors, in particular diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma and low grade gliomas. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with Honors in Neurobiology at Stanford University. She then completed her MD, PhD training in the medical Scientist Training Program at Stanford University School of Medicine. She completed her residency training in the Boston Combined Residency Program, and her pediatric oncology training at Boston Children's Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.