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The President’s Bulletin is a bi-weekly publication created to keep students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors, friends, and others informed about the latest news at Downstate Health Sciences University. We hope you enjoy reading the articles and find them informative and useful.
by Office of the President - January 9 , 2024
SUNY Downstate’s faculty remains focused on ongoing efforts that yield critical insights into the profound impact of COVID-19 infection and vaccination. Spearheaded by Sherene E. Sharath, Ph.D., MPH, director of the Department of Surgery Clinical...
Tags: Surgery
by Office of the President - November 28 , 2023
The 2023 Arthur Ashe Institute of Institute of Urban Health Gala, SportsBall, known for its sporting excellence and community empowerment, was held at The Pierre Hotel in New York City. It brought together sports stars, community leaders, and enthusiasts...
by Office of the President - November 28 , 2023
Laura Geer, Ph.D., MHS, chair and associate professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, has been named a 2024 Climate and Health Scholar by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), acknowledging her exceptional work and expertise...
Tags: Honors
by Office of the President - November 28 , 2023
In a significant development for the medical and environmental research fields, SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. recently announced the allocation of $450K in seed funding through the Technology Accelerator Fund (TAF) to eight SUNY campuses. TAF...
Tags: Nephrology
by Office of the President - November 28 , 2023
Marcus Lambert, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Research Strategy and Operations and Associate Professor of Public Health, received an impressive R01-equivalent grant, providing $1.72M over five years. Funded by the National Institute of General...
Tags: Awards
by Office of the President - November 28 , 2023
Alzheimer’s disease, affecting over six million Americans and lacking a cure, is the focus of a new study by Downstate’s Department of Dermatology, exploring the link between Herpes Simplex Virus 1 (HSV-1) and Alzheimer’s.
Tags: Alzheimers
by Office of the President - November 28 , 2023
Congratulations to School of Public Health Epidemiology and Biostatistics assistant professor Janet Rosenbaum, Ph.D., who won three prestigious honors from the American Public Health Association (APHA). This recognition serves as a testament to Dr....
Tags: Honors
by Office of the President - November 28 , 2023
Sara Yousef, a College of Medicine student, has received an important scholarship from The White Coat Investor (WCI), a financial advice platform for physicians. This scholarship, supported by the WCI community, assists medical students and reflects...
Tags: Scholarships
by Office of the President - November 28 , 2023
The White Coat Ceremony, initially a rite of passage for physicians, has expanded to become a celebrated tradition across various health professions, symbolizing a commitment to compassionate and competent care.
Tags: Events, White Coat Ceremony