The first Center for the Study of Hepatitis C in the Northeast region has been jointly established by The Rockefeller University, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Collegewith a grant from the Greenberg Medical Research Foundation. The Center's unique...
In a major milestone of its recently completed $200 million capital campaign, Weill Cornell Medical College has dedicated the $39 million Research Laboratories of the Whitney Pavilion. The seven floors (plus one mechanical floor) will be used as state-of-the-art,...
Drs. Marc Bessler and Judith Korner will present a talk on "Losing Weight for Life: Treatments with Medications and Surgery," on Tuesday, May 16, at 7 p.m., at the Lenox Hill Neighborhood House Auditorium (331 E. 70th St., between...
In recognition of the extraordinary generosity of long-time Cornell benefactors Harold and Ruth Uris, Weill Cornell Medical College is honored to name its Faculty Board Room (A-126) the "Harold and Ruth Uris Faculty Room." Additionally, the Medical College has...
NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center's Department of Dermatology offers the local community and NewYork Weill Cornell staff and employees free skin cancer screenings on Saturday, May 20, 9 a.m.–12 p.m., on the 3rd floor of the Starr Pavilion (520...
Dean Gotto will present his annual "State of the Medical College" address at the "Dean's Hour" on Wednesday, May 17, at 5 p.m., in Uris Auditorium (York Avenue & 69th Street). All are invited to attend and to join...
Kudos to the following Weill Cornell faculty and students for their recent awards and honors: Dr. Wayne Isom, chairman of the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, who won the American Heart Association's Bugher Foundation Award for Achievement in Cardiovascular Science...
Dr. Ronald Crystal, a world authority on gene therapy and director of the Institute for Genetic Medicine at Weill Cornell, continues the prestigious Millennium Lecture Series"Revolutionizing Medicine in the 21st Century: The Impact of Genetics and Molecular Biology"on Tuesday,...
The Office of Public Affairs will host a special science breakfast on cancer for local and national media on Tuesday, May 16, at 9 a.m., in the Hospital Board Room (Whitney 117). The breakfast is designed especially for health...
The 20th Annual Vincent duVigneaud Memorial Research Symposium, hosted by the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, will be held on Tuesday, May 2, throughout the day. The symposium features award-winning research presentations and poster sessions by Weill...
Dr. Karen Antman, a noted cancer researcher and director of Columbia Presbyterian's Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Care Center, continues the prestigious Millennium Lecture Series"Revolutionizing Medicine in the 21st Century: The Impact of Genetics and Molecular Biology"on Tuesday, May 9,...
Dr. Mark Lachs, associate professor of medicine, co-director of the Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology, and a noted authority on elder abuse, will discuss elder abuse at the Dean's Hour, on Wednesday, May 3, at 5 p.m., at the...
Drs. Harry Arlis, Arnold Breitbart and Robert Grant will present a talk on "Body Sculpting for the Millennium: Liposuction, Breast Reduction/Augmentation and Tummy Tucks," on Tuesday, May 2, at 7 p.m., at Weill Cornell's Uris Auditorium (York Avenue &...
Weill Cornell medical students have formed a special team to participate in "AIDS Walk NY" in Central Park on Sunday, May 21, for the benefit of programs sponsored by the Gay Men's Health Crisis organization. Staff and faculty are...
Dr. Rich Trifiletti, assistant professor of neurology and pediatrics at Weill Cornell, will discuss "Tourette's Syndrome and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: New Biological Perspectives," at the Dean's Hour, on Wednesday, April 26, at 5 p.m., at the Weill Education Center Auditorium...
Dr. Bartha Knoppers, a world-recognized authority on bioethics and professor of law at the University of Montreal, continues the prestigious Millennium Lecture Series"Revolutionizing Medicine in the 21st Century: The Impact of Genetics and Molecular Biology"on Tuesday, April 25, at...
Pianist Jonathan Biss will perform works by Beethoven (Fantasia, Op. 77), Schumann (Kreisleriana, Op. 16), Janacek (Sonata 1905From the Street), Schonberg (Six Little Pieces, Op. 19) and Chopin (Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 52) at the Tri-Institutional...
Congratulations to: Dr. Scott Goldsmith, associate dean for continuing medical education, whose outstanding work led to renewal of our accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Dr. Lisa Staiano-Coico, senior associate dean for research, who was...
Sixty minority 10th- and 11th-grade students from high schools in all five boroughs of New York City recently completed the 11th annual session of Weill Cornell Medical College's HPREP enrichment program, which seeks to boost enrollment of underrepresented minorities...
With an $8 million gift, Weill Cornell has established the Center for Aging Research and Clinical Care. Uniquely conceived in that it is intended to foster linkages among basic research in aging, clinical research in aging, and patient care,...
