New York, NY (July 10, 2000) — Hao Wu, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at Weill Medical College and Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University, has been named one of a select group of Pew Scholars in the Biomedical...
New York, NY (July 10, 2000) — Dr. Timothy Ryan, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at Weill Medical College and Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University, has received one of the five McKnight Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Awards for...
One hundred and twelve MDs, representing the largest class in the history of the Medical College, and 30 PhDs and 3 MSs, from the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, received their newly minted diplomas on May 25...
Weill Cornell Graduate School students and faculty of the Department of Neurology and Neuroscience were a "hit" at both Hunter College Elementary School and P.S. 183 last month during "Brain Awareness Week." Students and faculty answered questions about the...
NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center paid tribute to the late Dr. David E. Rogers by naming its Chelsea AIDS Unit in memory of the distinguished AIDS advocate last month. Part of the Hospital's Center for Special Studies, directed by...
Congratulations to Sanford Weill, chairman of Weill Cornell's Board of Overseers and chairman and CEO of Citigroup Inc., for his recent appointment to President Clinton's Export Council. The Council, established within the Department of Commerce, advises the president on...
Dr. Jeffrey Borer, chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Pathophysiology at Weill Cornell, will deliver the 2000 Roy C. Swan Lecture in Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Borer will discuss the "Effects of the Extraterrestrial Environment on Cardiovascular Pathophysiology" on Wednesday,...
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...
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 &...
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...