Faculty in the Media – January 2010

Dr. Eric E. Bouhassira
Professor of cell biology and of medicine and the Ingeborg and Ira Leon Rennert Professor of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Blood Protein Offers Help Against Anemia
ScienceDaily, Jan. 27, 2010

Dr. Mary E. Fabry
Professor of medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Blood Protein Offers Help Against Anemia
ScienceDaily, Jan. 27, 2010

Ellie Cohanim Potter
Director of Institutional Advancement, Stern College for Women
Young Iranian Jews Now Pushing Beyond Old Boundaries

The Jewish Week, Jan. 26, 2010

Dr. Daniel Tsadik
Assistant professor of Sephardic and Iranian studies, Yeshiva University
Young Iranian Jews Now Pushing Beyond Old Boundaries
The Jewish Week, Jan. 26, 2010

 Dr. Michael Alderman
Professor of medicine and epidemiology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Big Benefits Are Seen From Eating Less Salt 
The New York Times, Jan. 20, 2010

Rabbi Moshe Tendler

Rosh yeshiva and professor of Jewish medical ethics, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary
Jewish Groups Throw Support Behind Medical Marijuana Laws
The Daily Forward, Jan. 25, 2010.

Dr. Arturo Casadevall
Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Health Check
BBC News, Jan.25, 2010

Professor Eric Pan
Associate Professor of Law and Director, The Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Center on Corporate Governance, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of  Law
Sizing Up Wall Street Sheriffs
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 23, 2010

Rabbi Benjamin Blech
Assistant professor of Talmud, Yeshiva University
Pilot diverts jet over teen’s in-flight prayer
Associated Press, Jan. 21, 2010

Dr. Jeffrey Gurock
The Libby M. Klaperman Professor of Jewish History, Yeshiva University
Hold the Presses: Newspapers Are Competing for Orthodox Readers
The Jewish Forward, Published Jan. 20, 2010, issue of Jan. 29, 2010

Dr. Eliezer Schnall
Assistant professor of psychology, Yeshiva College
Study Examines State Of Orthodox Marriage 
The Jewish Press, Jan 20 2010

Dr. Joe Verghese
Associate professor of neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Monkey Brain ‘Hardwired’ for Simple Math 
BusinessWeek, Jan.19, 2010

Dr. Eliezer Schnall
Assistant professor of psychology, Yeshiva College
The State Of The Union 
The Jewish Week, Jan.19, 2010

Dr. David Pelcovitz
Chair in psychology and education, Azrieli Graduate School of Education and Administration
The State Of The Union 

The Jewish Week, Jan.19, 2010

 Rabbi Kenneth Brander
Dean, Center for the Jewish Future, Yeshiva University
The New Face of Jewish Outreach
Jewish Action Online, Jan. 18. 2010

Dr. Keith Ayoob
Associate professor of pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Experts: Screen kids 6 and up for obesity, get help from pros
USA TODAY, Jan. 18. 2010

Dr. Eric Goldman
Adjunct associate professor, film studies, Yeshiva University
Clark Temple to present a program on the Holocaust in film

NJ.com, Jan. 18, 2010

Reverend Dr. Frederick “Jerry” Streets
Carl and Dorothy Bennet Professor of Pastoral Counseling, Wurzweiler School of Social Work
Grief Counselors Reach Out To Haitian Community
NY1, Jan. 17, 2010

Dr. Steven Fine
Professor of Jewish history,Yeshiva University
Biblical archaeology class highlights evidence of the events that are written in the Scriptures
The Villages’ Daily Sun, Jan. 16, 2010

Dr. David Pelcovitz
Chair in psychology and education, Azrieli Graduate School of Education and Administration
Exploring Ayurveda – U.S. Delegation Heads to India

India Journal, Jan. 14, 2010

Dr. Benjamin Kligler
Associate Professor of Family and Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Exploring Ayurveda – U.S. Delegation Heads to India
India Journal, Jan. 14, 2010

 Dr. Edward Reichman
Associate professor of emergency medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Could Vioxx cousin prevent religious fast headache?
Reuters, Jan. 14, 2010

Dr. David Pelcovitz,

Chair in psychology and education, Azrieli Graduate School of Education and Administration
Are Orthodox marriages happier?
THE JERUSALEM POST, Jan. 14, 2010 

Dr. Eliezer Schnall
Assistant professor of psychology, Yeshiva University
Are Orthodox marriages happier?
THE JERUSALEM POST, Jan. 14, 2010 

Rabbi Aaron Kahn
Professor of Talmud, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary
Ethics in the Boardroom
Orthodox Union, Jan. 14, 2010

Rabbi Hershel Schachter
Rosh kollel, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary
Ethics in the Boardroom
Orthodox Union, Jan. 14, 2010  

Dr. David Pelcovitz
Chair in psychology and education, Azrieli Graduate School of Education and Administration
Ethics in the Boardroom
Orthodox Union, Jan. 14, 2010  

Rabbi Kenneth Brander
Dean, Center for the Jewish Future, Yeshiva University
How Modern Airport Security May Run Afoul of Jewish Law

The Jewish Forward, January 13, 2010, issue of January 22, 2010

Prof. Marci Hamilton
Paul R. Verkuil Chair in Public Law, Cardozo School of Law
Church liability at issue in abuse suit
Las Vegas Sun, Jan. 13, 2010

Dr. Richard Lipton 
Professor and Vice Chair of Neurology, and Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Combination of Gene Variants Could Reduce Risks of Alzheimer’s
Reuters, Jan. 12, 2010

Dr. Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller
Professor of epidemiology and population health and the Dorothy and William Manealoff Foundation & Molly Rosen Chair in Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Hypertension linked to dementia in older women

Science Blog, Jan. 12, 2010

Rabbi Kenneth Brander
Dean, Center for the Jewish Future, Yeshiva University
Taking Prayer Into Their Own Hands
The Jewish Week, Jan. 12, 2010

Dr. Michael H. Alderman
Professor of Social Medicine and professor of medicine and epidemiology and population health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Citing Hazard, New York Says Hold the Salt
New York Times, Jan. 11, 2010

Prof. Eric A. Goldman
Adjunct associate professor of film studies,Yeshiva University
A zeal for Jewish film, and its clues to identity

New Jersey Jewish News, Jan. 6, 2010

Dr. Marc Jacobson
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Food Feedback Device Helps Obese Kids Shed Weight
MEDPAGE Today, Jan. 06, 2010

Dr. Gary Kennedy
Professor of psychiatry and behavioral science, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Study: Antidepressants, Placebos Near Equally Effective
ABC Good Morning America, Jan. 6, 2010

Prof. James R. Otteson
Joint Professor of Philosophy and Economics, Yeshiva University
Get Rid Of Government Experts

Forbes.com, Jan. 6, 2010

Prof. Vijay Padmanabhan
Professor, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Appeals Court Gives Guantanamo Detainees Only Limited Rights in Court 
South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com, Jan. 5, 2010

Prof. Sheri Rosenberg
Director, Program in Holocaust and Human Rights Studies; Director, Human Rights and Genocide Clinic, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo law students head to Rwanda to study reconciliation efforts 
The National Law Journal, Jan. 5, 2010