The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University a five-year, $4.8 million grant to study the molecular mechanism that allows the Ebola virus to cause infection and spread in animals. The Ebola virus is one of the world’s deadliest viruses, causing fatal hemorrhagic fevers in [...]
Archive for July 30th, 2012
Einstein Receives Nearly $5 Million to Study How Ebola Causes Infection
Monday, July 30th, 2012Dr. Carmen Ortiz Hendricks Named Dean of Wurzweiler
Monday, July 30th, 2012Yeshiva University President Richard M. Joel has announced the appointment of Professor Carmen Ortiz Hendricks as the Dorothy and David I. Schachne Dean of the Wurzweiler School of Social Work. Hendricks came to Wurzweiler in 2005 as professor of social work and associate dean. She has been serving as interim dean of Wurzweiler for the past year. [...]