Cloud Paweletz's Biography

Cloud Paweletz, Head of the Translational Research Laboratory, Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Dr. Paweletz is head of the Translational Research Laboratory (TRL) of the Belfer Institute for Applied Cancer Science at the Dana Faber Cancer institute. He joins the Belfer Institute from Merck & Co., Inc., where he held positions of increasing responsibility for more than 10 years, most recently serving as externalization lead and proteomics site lead for the Department of Molecular Biomarkers. At Merck, Dr. Paweletz successfully built platforms to look at disease biomarkers in body fluids and oversaw research activities spanning the spectrum from early-stage discovery to the clinic. Prior to that, he was a post-doctoral fellow in the department of physiology at the Uniformed Services University School of Medicine in Bethesda, and a research fellow in the laboratory of pathology at the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda.