News

Lt. Gen. James Peake Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences' Office of Career Services will host a Career Pathways Seminar on Monday, May 13, at 3:30 p.m. in Weill Auditorium. The guest speaker will be Lt. Gen. James Peake,...

Top, from left: Seventh-grade students Sarah Paliani, Cara Gerstle, Daniel Filstein and Ruslan Pantaev were winners in the 2002 Cornell Science Challenge's Best Scientific Method category for their presentation, "Cat Grass Cacophony." Seventh-grade students Elisa Shapiro, Veronica Morgenstern, Melissa...

Standing, from left: Claire Edersheim; Barbara Bancroft; Dr. Frank Chervenak, chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of The Lying-In Hospital; Liz Mezzacappa; Jessica Friedberg; and Pauline Pitt. Seated, from left: Nathalie Kaplan, Ruth Stanton, Renee Belfer and...

Dr. E. Darracott Vaughan (third from right), recipient of the Greenberg Distinguished Service Award, with (from left) Dr. Antonio Gotto, dean of the Medical College; Maurice R. Greenberg; Corinne Greenberg; Anne Vaughan; and Dr. Herbert Pardes, president of NewYork-Presbyterian...

Offers Women "One-Stop Shopping" for Wide Range of Health-Care Services Weill Cornell Medical College and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital jointly celebrated the establishment of the new Iris Cantor Women's Health Center at dedication ceremonies held at the Center on April 24....

New Center at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Offers "One Stop Shopping" for New York Women Seeking Health Care Service New York, NY (April 24, 2002) — Dr. Herbert Pardes, President and CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System, and Dr. Antonio M. Gotto,...

Weill Cornell students Michael Keyoung and Kavita Parikh and Dr. Carol Storey-Johnson, senior associate dean for education, addressed the students and faculty to open the mixer. (Ms. Parikh is president of the Medical Student Executive Council, and Mr. Keyoung...

Fourth-year student Roger Lo, with his wife, Sandy, at Weill Cornell's "Match Day" event. Mr. Lo will pursue a preliminary year in medicine at St. Vincent's Hospital in New York City and then will move on to a residency...

Dr. William Frosch (center) and Dr. Theodore Shapiro (right), with psychiatry chairman Dr. Jack Barchas. Two distinguished members of the Department of Psychiatry—Dr. William Frosch and Dr. Theodore Shapiro—have recently joined the ranks of emeritus faculty. To mark the...

From left: First-year students Jonathan Kazam, Laura Fanning, Jacqueline Montgomery, Cyrus Nozad and Mustapha Saheed, president of the first-year class. Seated: Dr. Estomih Mtui, assistant professor of anatomy in neurology and neuroscience who directs the program in anatomy and...

Dr. John A. Evans The Department of Radiology is hosting a memorial service and memorial lecture for Dr. John A. Evans on May 3, at 5 p.m. in Uris Auditorium. Dr. Evans, who died on Dec. 24 at age...

Dr. Volker K.H. Sonntag Dr. Volker K.H. Sonntag, vice chairman of the Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix, Ariz., will be the guest of Weill Cornell's Department of Neurological Surgery as the William D. Stubenbord Visiting...

Dr. E. Darracott Vaughan, chairman emeritus of urology and the James J. Colt Professor of Urology, will be honored on May 2 as the 26th recipient of the Medical Center's Maurice R. Greenberg Distinguished Service Award. Dr. E. Darracott...

New York, NY (April 12, 2002) — A large, randomized study of more than 3,000 New York City schoolchildren (mostly African-American and Hispanic) has shown for the first time that a school-based prevention program that teaches early adolescents drug refusal...