Research Shifts Toward Shared Mechanisms in Neurodegenerative Diseases
April 3, 2026 Leaders in the field discussed a shift in research toward looking at shared mechanisms in neurodegenerative diseases at the recent 13th annual Helen and Robert Appel Alzheimer’s Disease Research Institute Symposium held in the Belfer Research Building at Weill Cornell Medicine.
Dr. Won Jun Kim Wins Weintraub Graduate Student Award
April 2, 2026 Dr. Won Jun Kim, Tri-Institutional M.D.-Ph.D. student, was named a winner of the 2026 Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. 
Burnout May Lead Family Doctors to Leave Medicine
March 30, 2026 Family physicians who report feeling burned out are nearly 1.5 times more likely to change...
Awards & Honors: March 2026
March 27, 2026 Awards, honors and achievements for the month of March.
Prostate Cancer Foundation Awards Grants to Weill Cornell Medicine Investigators
March 26, 2026 Six researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine have received Young Investigator Awards from the Prostate Cancer Foundation. 
Dr. Y. Michael Shim Named Chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
March 23, 2026 NEW YORK (March 25, 2026)—Dr. Y. Michael Shim, an esteemed physician-scientist who specializes in...
Celebrating a Successful Match Day at Weill Cornell Medicine
March 20, 2026 On March 20, the Class of 2026 learned where they will be doing their internship and residency training—setting the stage for the next several years of their medical careers and lives.
AI Tool Shows Promise in Diagnosing Advanced Heart Failure
March 20, 2026 Applying artificial intelligence techniques to cardiac ultrasound data may make it easier to identify patients with advanced heart failure, a new study has found. 
Students Design AI-Powered Health Solutions at Cornell Health Hackathon
March 19, 2026 More than 100 students from across Cornell campuses and 17 other universities gathered in New York City March 6–8 for the Cornell Health AI Hackathon.
Telehealth Electives Launched for Qatar Medical Students Amid Geopolitical Instability
March 16, 2026 As the conflict engulfing the Middle East complicates clinical instruction for medical students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, medical education leadership in New York has rapidly launched telehealth electives to help students in Doha complete their education.