Albert Einstein College of Medicine

233 articles about Albert Einstein College of Medicine

• Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Holds Early Graduation To Help Confront COVID-19 Pandemic

  4/17/2020

  Answering the call for additional medical workers to join the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 100 medical students at Albert Einstein College of Medicine graduated a month early.

• Montefiore and Albert Einstein College of Medicine Secure $5.9 Million NCI Grant to Improve Cancer Care for Minority and Underserved Communities

  1/29/2020

  Montefiore and Einstein's Flourishing Clinical Trial Network Helps Close Racial Gaps in Clinical Research

• Einstein Receives $178 Million in NIH Funding in Fiscal Year 2019, Largest Annual Total in Institution's History

  12/10/2019

  Major grants included those to lead international consortiums to study Ebola and HIV, as well as those focusing on neuroscience, genetics, and improving health among minority groups. 

• Albert Einstein College of Medicine and CUNY School of Public Health Collaborate to Offer Medical Students M.D./M.P.H. Program

  10/10/2019

  Einstein is initially offering this opportunity to the Class of 2023 and will make it available to all subsequent incoming M.D. students.

• Identifying Rare Diseases In Newborns: Broader Screening For Better Outcomes

  10/8/2019

  Montefiore Einstein Doctor Receives NIH Grant to Expand Newborn Screening and Improve Diagnosis and Access to Treatment   [08-October-2019]   NEW YORK , Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pediatric genetic expert Dr. Melissa Wasserstein has been awarded $3.2 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct the most expansive consented pilot newborn screenin

• 50 Years of Tackling Addiction

  10/4/2019

  Montefiore-Einstein Leaders Share Research and New Strategies as the Opioid Epidemic Marches On

• 9/11 World Trade Center Exposure Linked to Heart Disease Among NYC Firefighters

  9/6/2019

  A new study of New York City firefighters has found that exposure to 9/11 World Trade Center dust is associated with a significantly increased long-term risk of cardiovascular disease.

• On Becoming a Physician: New Einstein Students Receive White Coats and Stethoscopes

  8/19/2019

  Members of Albert Einstein College of Medicine's class of 2023 received monogrammed white coats and stethoscopes last week in a ceremony marked with pride and reminders of responsibility as they embark on their lifelong journey of medical education.

• First Complete Wiring Diagram of an Animal's Nervous System

  7/3/2019

  In a study published online in Nature, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine describe the first complete wiring diagram of the nervous system of an animal, the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans, used by scientists worldwide as a model organism.

• World-Renowned Researcher and Clinician to Lead Nationally-Ranked Children's Hospital at Montefiore and Pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

  7/2/2019

  He will assume his new role at Montefiore and Einstein on September 9, 2019.

• Multimillion Dollar NIH Grant to Help Reduce Opioid Use & Get Care to People Who Need It

  6/11/2019

  Montefiore and Einstein Aim to Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths by 40 Percent

• Sanjay Gupta, M.D., Urges Graduates at Albert Einstein College of Medicine to "Do Good and Be Good"

  5/24/2019

  Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's chief medical correspondent, told graduates of Albert Einstein College of Medicine to embrace fear, savor opportunities to do the impossible, and practice empathy as they embark on what he called "the best job in the world."

• Forbes Ranks Albert Einstein College of Medicine Among the Nation's Best Midsize Employers

  4/22/2019

  Albert Einstein College of Medicine has been recognized by Forbes as one of the country's best midsize employers in 2019.

• Some Children Can "Recover" From Autism, but Problems Often Remain

  3/12/2019

  Research in the past several years has shown that children can outgrow a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, once considered a lifelong condition.

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  December 14 Research Roundup: Lonesome George’s Genome, Alzheimer’s and Prostate Cancer Tests and...

  12/14/2018

  There are plenty of great scientific research stories out this week. Here’s a look at just a few of them.

• Soccer Heading Worse for Women's Brains than for Men's

  7/31/2018

  Women's brains are much more vulnerable than men's to injury from repeated soccer heading, according to a new study by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, part of Montefiore.

• A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words: Montefiore And Einstein Break Barriers With First Picture-Based Dementia Screening Tool

  5/30/2018

  Researchers at Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine have developed the first screening tool to catch early signs of cognitive impairment that accounts for cultural, language and educational differences.

• Blood Cancer Precursor Found in 9/11 Firefighters

  4/26/2018

  A study in today's issue of JAMA Oncology reports that New York City firefighters exposed to the 9/11 World Trade Center disaster site face an increased risk for developing myeloma precursor disease (MGUS), which can lead to the blood cancer multiple myeloma.

• Albert Einstein College of Medicine Release: Study Shows How Nerves Drive Prostate Cancer

  10/20/2017

  n a study in today's issue of Science, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, part of Montefiore Medicine, report that certain nerves sustain prostate cancer growth by triggering a switch that causes tumor vessels to proliferate.

• Einstein Researchers Share $9M Grant to Find Anti-Aging Therapies

  10/17/2017

  Scientists now believe that the Fountain of Youth flows from our genes, or at least from the genes of people who live healthy lives to age 100 or later.