Seated, front: Suzanne Baly, a senior secretary in Weill Cornell's Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and Jasmine Castro (seated, rear), an administrative assistant in Weill Cornell's Institute of Genetic Medicine, give blood at the Blood Drive and Minority Bone...
World Trade Center patient Donovan Cowan, 34, at the press conference held at NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center when he was released from the Burn Center. From left: Gregory Bauer, assistant professor of surgery and Mr. Cowan's physician, and...
Mammographic Screening Does Save Lives New York, N.Y. (January 30, 2002) — The journal Lancet has just published in its February 2 issue an important analysis from six physicians at Weill Cornell Medical College, rebutting a recent article published in...
Dr. Edward Laws Dr. Edward Laws, the W. Gayle Crutchfield Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Virginia, will be the guest of Weill Cornell's Department of Neurological Surgery as the William D. Stubenbord Visiting Professor on Tuesday, Jan....
Bryan Burt accepts the 2001 Goldmann Student Merit Award at the 65th Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner of the Public Health Association of New York City held on Nov. 8. Bryan Burt, third-year medical student, received the top prize...
Weill Medical College, in conjunction with the Association of Practicing Physicians of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, will hold its annual Update Your Medicine Course, from June 24–28. The course includes multiple lectures, hands-on workshops, and meet-the-professor luncheons. Credits include 38.5 Category...
Weill Medical College's Continuing Medical Education (CME) Committee has approved the following educational activities for Spring 2002. 2nd Annual Pediatric Trauma Workshop (3 CME credits): January 25 Sponsored by Weill Medical College and The Hospital for Special Surgery For...
Dr. William R. Fair Dr. William R. Fair, professor emeritus of urology, died on Jan. 3 in Sarasota, Fla., from complications with colon cancer. He was 66. Dr. Fair, who was member emeritus at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, was...
Dr. Charles K. McSherry Dr. Charles K. McSherry, clinical professor emeritus of surgery, died on Dec. 13 at NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center from complications with kidney and heart disease. He was 70. Dr. McSherry was internationally renowned for...
Dr. John A. Evans Dr. John A. Evans, emeritus professor of radiology, radiologist-in-chief, and former chairman of the department at The NewYork Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, died on Dec. 24 at the age of 92. A nationally renowned radiologist and...
Richard Kogan, pianist and clinical instructor in psychiatry. Weill Cornell's Humanities and Medicine Series (2001-2002) continues on Wednesday, Feb. 6, with a lecture/performance on "Music and Illness (Beethoven, Schumann and Gershwin)" by pianist and Weill Cornell psychiatrist Dr. Richard...
Julie Rudnicki, Ph.D., alumna of the Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences, is director of International Project Management (Virology/Immunology) at Boehringer-Ingelheim. Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences' Office of Career Services hosted a "Career Pathways Seminar" in December for...
Cutting the ribbon at the ceremony of the Department of Medicine are (from left) Dr. Ralph Nachman, chairman of the Department of Medicine; Dr. Rees Pritchett, professor of clinical medicine; Leona Helmsley; Dr. Herbert Pardes, president and CEO of...
Work by Weill Cornell Scientists Points to Possible New Target for Drugs To Treat Tuberculosis New York, NY (January 25, 2002) — One of the challenges posed by the tubercle bacillus, which causes tuberculosis (TB), is to understand how the...
New York, NY (January 24, 2002) — Cornell University, in Ithaca, N.Y., and Weill Cornell Medical College, in New York City, together have nine researchers who are among the world's most often-cited authors, according to a new World Wide Web...
Reveal How HIV Escapes an Inhibitor Articles Report Results with Antagonists of an HIV Receptor, CCR5 New York, NY (January 15, 2002) — Two recent papers in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences — with Professor John P. Moore...
Extraordinary Gifts Launch $750 Million Capital Campaign; $332 Million — or 44% — Raised Toward Goal A Major Boost for New York City in the New Year; Mayor Michael Bloomberg Joins in Announcement New York, N.Y. (January 8, 2002) —...
Special Gala Raises Funds and Honors Weill Cornell's Dr. Warren Johnson New York, NY (January 2, 2002) — GHESKIO — a leading Haitian health facility dedicated since 1982 to research, services, and training in HIV/AIDS and other deadly infectious diseases...
Findings Suggest New Strategies for Diagnosis, Prediction, and Therapy Synthesizing a Drug Found in Japanese Deep-Sea Sponges New York, NY (January 2, 2002) — An article just published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation — by lead authors Drs. Noel...
Weill Cornell was well-represented at the 43rd annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) held in Orlando, Fla., Dec. 7–11. Dr. Roy Silverstein, Dr. Leif Bergsagel, Dr. John Leonard and Dr. James Bussel were special invited speakers...
