The Goukassian Laboratory is a part of the Cardiovascular Research Center at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The laboratory focuses on four areas in basic and translational research – Cardiac Repair, Stem and Progenitor Cell Biology, Cardiovascular Space Radiobiology, Pathological Angiogenesis and Novel Cancer Therapeutics. Dr. David Goukassian joined the faculty of Cardiovascular Research Center at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2018 from the Center of Translation Medicine at Tempe University School of Medicine.