Highlights   Weill Cornell Medicine: $5.6 Million Gift Expands Debt-Free Scholarship Funding for Medical Students    Building on their longtime commitment to social justice, equity and diversity, Louise and Leonard Read More

Highlights Albert Einstein College of Medicine: NIH Funds New Center to Treat Chronic Pain and Opioid Use Disorder at Einstein and Montefiore   Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Read More

Highlights   Albany Medical College: Dr. Alan Boulos Named Interim Dean of Albany Medical College   Albany Med announced new roles for senior leaders. “As we serve our community through Read More

Highlights Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Developed Treatment Strategy May Lead to HIV Cure   Armed with a novel strategy they developed for bolstering the body’s immune response, scientists at Albert Read More

Highlights Crain’s New York Business: State Med Schools Report Record-High Diversity   More than 21% of first-year students last year at medical schools across the state were from underrepresented backgrounds, Read More

Highlights SUNY Upstate Medical University Conducts New Clinical Trial Testing Seasonal Flu Vaccine   Upstate Medical University is seeking volunteers for a clinical trial involving a new flu vaccine similar Read More

Highlights Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell: The Road to Medical School Begins Long Before the Application Process – Zucker School of Medicine’s Admissions Director Offers Sound Advice for Read More

Highlights Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Researchers Report Troubling Increase in Homebound Older Adults, Especially Blacks and Hispanics, During Pandemic   In a paper published in JAMA Internal Read More

Highlights CUNY School of Medicine Names New Dean   Dr. Carmen Renee’ Green, M.D., a fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine, is the new dean of the CUNY Read More

Highlights Albert Einstein College of Medicine: Researcher Receives NIH Director’s Award to Help End HIV Global Epidemic   International organizations and countries around the world are working to eliminate HIV/AIDS Read More

  Highlights Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Launches Project to Dismantle Systemic Racism in Medical Education   With generous support from the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, the Icahn Read More

Highlights Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons: Black Barbershops are Highly Cost-Effective Sites for Blood Pressure Treatment   Programs that bring pharmacists into Black-owned barbershops could dramatically improve Read More