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Dr. Rachel Mesch Co-Authors Article on Pedagogical Innovation

By On October 25, 2021 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Rachel Mesch, professor of English and French and chair of the English department at Yeshiva College, co-authored an article with Dr. Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall (California State University San Marcos) and Dr. Annette Joseph-Gabriel (University of Michigan) for the American Historical Association about “Teach Your Family,” a clever and innovative teaching […]

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Dr. Tim Conley and Michael Serrano Co-author Article on the Opioid Crisis

By On October 25, 2021 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Timothy Conley, clinical assistant professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, and Michael Serrano, adjunct instructor and Wurzweiler Ph.D. students, have co-authored “The role of social work and peer support workers in addressing the opioid crisis” for Social Work in Mental Health (June 2, 2021).

Here is the abstract:

Peer-led interventions […]

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Dr. Margarita Vigodner Publishes Article with YU Students

By On October 18, 2021 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Margarita Vigodner, associate professor of biology, has co-authored an article with YU students, “Sumoylation and its regulation in testicular Sertoli cells,” that was published in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communication (Sept. 29, 2021).

Her co-authors are Tania Kiesel ’23S and Kayla Perlmutter ’22S and Manveet Nanda and Shanza Baseer Tariq […]

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Dr. Jeffrey Gonzalez Participates in Major Grant

By On October 8, 2021 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Jeffrey Gonzalez, professor of psychology at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology and the Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology and Population Health at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, announced that he will be a co-principal investigator in a three-year grant from JDRF (formerly known as the […]

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Dr. Jeffrey Gonzalez Gets Renewal Grant for Diabetes Research

By On October 8, 2021 · Leave a Comment

Renewal Grant: Center for Diabetes Translational Research (2P30DK111022-07)

Jeffrey Gonzalez, PhD (PI)
Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology)
Professor of Epidemiology & Population Health (Health Behavior Research & Implementation Science)
Professor of Psychology at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology

The New […]

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Dr. Ana Ortin Peralta Receives Early Career Grant

By On October 8, 2021 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Ana Ortin Peralta, assistant professor in the PsyD in School-Clinical Child Psychology Program at the Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, recently received a $7,500 grant as part of The Society for Research in Child Development 2021 Small Grants Program for Early Career Scholars.

As it states on its website, “the […]

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Meet Our Faculty: Laizer Kornwasser

By On October 1, 2021 · Leave a Comment

In September, a new student publication appeared, Kol HaYeshiva, which, according to its vision statement, describes itself as a “talmidim [students]-run news source for everything emanating from our Yeshiva.”

Its inaugural issue contains an interview with Laizer Kornwasser, a popular and effective teacher in the Sy Syms School of Business, and […]

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