Dr. Atish Choudhury is Senior Physician within the Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He received a BA in Chemistry from Johns Hopkins University and dual MD/PhD degrees from Columbia University, where he studied the BRCA1 and BARD1 tumor suppressor genes in the laboratory of Dr. Richard Baer. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and medical oncology fellowship at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, where he studied genes responsible for conferring castration resistance in prostate cancer models in the laboratory of Dr. William Hahn and collaborated with the blood biopsy team at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard on genetic profiling from circulating tumor cells and circulating cell-free DNA from prostate cancer patients. Dr. Choudhury currently serves as chair of the Gelb Center for Translational Research and co-director of the Prostate Cancer Center at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center. His primary research interests are related to clinical investigation into novel treatments for advanced prostate cancer and accompanying biomarker studies from tissue and blood specimens to understand mediators of response and resistance to therapy.