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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 - September 3 , 2024
A Middle States-appointed site visit team of experienced faculty and staff will be on our campus April 6-9, 2025 to thoroughly review our compliance with the Commission’s Standards.
by Office of the President - September 3 , 2024
I am excited to announce the successful relocation of our Human Resources, SUNY Research Foundation (SUNY RF), and Payroll Offices to their new space at 271 Lenox Road. This move is the culmination of a project that began several years ago, overcoming...
by Office of the President - September 3 , 2024
SUNY Downstate has long been at the forefront of advancing the diagnosis, treatment, and research of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), commonly known as lupus. This complex chronic autoimmune disease disproportionately affects women of color and...
by Office of the President - September 3 , 2024
Whether learning to ride a bike or a first trip to the zoo, childhood memories often stick with us for a lifetime. But what makes these memories endure for decades?
by Office of the President - September 3 , 2024
Congratulations to Lisa R. Merlin, M.D., FAAN, FANA, FAES, Distinguished Professor and Vice-Chair for Education in the Departments of Neurology, Physiology, and Pharmacology, and Director of the Clinical Neurosciences Pathway, for receiving the Association...
by Office of the President - June 5 , 2024
As the warmth of summer envelops us, I hope this message finds you in good spirits and eager anticipation of the restful days ahead. This season offers us a precious opportunity to pause, reflect, and rejuvenate after a year of hard work and dedicati...
by Office of the President - June 5 , 2024
The Downstate Department of Surgery’s iNSPIRe initiative was recently honored for its exceptional representation at the Association of VA Surgeons (AVAS) 2024 Annual Meeting in Miami Beach, FL.
by Office of the President - June 5 , 2024
Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2024 Conference, held this May in Washington, D.C., and featured 400 sessions and 4,300 oral abstract and ePoster presentations. Two noteworthy abstracts from Thomas Wallach, M.D., Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, and...
by Office of the President - June 5 , 2024
SUNY Downstate recently hosted an Immigrant Resource Fair on campus in collaboration with the Office of NYS Senator Zellnor Myrie. This event featured representation from Downstate and numerous community-based organizations. Volunteers from our Center...
by Office of the President - June 5 , 2024
Congratulations to Kunika Chahal, COM 2026, the 2024 recipient of the William McCormack, M.D. Scholarship, named in tribute to William McCormack, M.D., retired SUNY Downstate Chief of the Infectious Diseases Division, Fellowship Program Director,...
by Office of the President - June 5 , 2024
More than 190 awards were recently presented to College of Medicine and School of Graduate Studies students and faculty at the May Convocation and Awards Ceremony, celebrating and acknowledging each student’s work.
by Office of the President - June 5 , 2024
Congratulations to the newest SUNY Downstate students, faculty, and honorary inductees into the Delta Omega Public Health Honor Society.
by Office of the President - June 5 , 2024
Congratulations to the newest SUNY Downstate students, faculty, and honorary inductees into the Delta Omega Public Health Honor Society.
by Office of the President - June 5 , 2024
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science was recently awarded a $5M grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to boost the Brooklyn Initiative to Develop Geriatrics Education (BRIDGE). Michael Reinhardt, M.D.,...
by Office of the President - May 23 , 2024
I extend heartfelt congratulations to each of the more than 600 students who crossed the Coney Island Amphitheatre Stage last week for SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University’s Commencement.
by Office of the President - May 23 , 2024
SUNY Downstate graduates excel in leadership roles that transcend classroom and clinical preparation, making significant impacts in diverse fields. One notable alumna has served as Director of Human and Health Services Region Two, where she championed...
by Office of the President - May 23 , 2024
SUNY Downstate researchers, led by Neurology Resident Jung-Hyun Lee, M.D., and Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology William W. Lytton, M.D., are investigating the role of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly the GPT-4 model, in identifying...