Esti Rose ’07S, a genetic counselor for YU’s Program for Jewish Genetic Health, recently penned an op-ed on the importance of couples getting genetic screening propr to their pregnancies. The op-ed was published in JTA and The New York Jewish Week. In her op-ed, Rose discusses one of the major reasons why couples do not [...]
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Importance of Genetic Screening: Op-Ed by Esti Rose ’07S, YU Genetic Counselor
Thursday, August 2nd, 2012Einstein Receives Nearly $5 Million to Study How Ebola Causes Infection
Monday, July 30th, 2012The 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 [...]