Two Weekly Courses Explore Jewish Holidays and Evolving Relationship of Medicine and Jewish Law Yeshiva University’s Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) will present a new semester of its Community Beit Midrash Program beginning February 10 with a six-week series of talks by two faculty members, Rabbi Kenneth Brander, vice president for university and community life at YU, and […]
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A Closer Look at The Tiniest Sparks
Yeshiva College Physics Professor Shares $412,000 NSF Grant to Study Charge Distribution in Nanoparticles
Protecting Their Future
Ninth Annual Student Medical Ethics Society Conference to Spotlight Medical and Jewish Perspectives on Pediatric Healthcare
Obamacare Unveiled
Students Examine Controversial Health Care Bill from Practical, Ethical and Halakhic Perspectives
The Pre-Health Student Survival Guide
Eleven Tips for Students Pursuing a Career in Medicine or Dentistry
Send in the (Medical) Clowns
First-Year Einstein Students and Stern College Graduates Find Lessons Behind the Laughter
Studying Super Agers
Einstein’s Longevity Gene Project Launches Web Site to Spotlight Aging Research YU’s Albert Einstein College of Medicine has launched SuperAgers.com, a new Web site that features the latest information on more than a decade of aging research at Einstein. The website highlights the work of Nir Barzilai, M.D., director of the Institute for Aging Research […]
State-of-the-Art Price Center for Genetic and Translational Medicine Wins Construction Award
“New York Construction” magazine has presented its Best Health Care Project Award for 2008 to the Michael F. Price Center for Genetic and Translational Medicine/ Harold and Muriel Block Research Pavilion at Yeshiva University’s Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Einstein Graduate Vikram Padmanabhan Reflects on the Art of Medicine in Writing
Vikram Padmanabhan realized he was drawn to medicine as a way to practice science and physiology “with a human touch” when his students at Lehman High School in the Bronx came to him with health problems. After three years as a teacher, Padmanabhan decided to combine his love of science with a desire to keep “one foot in the real world” by pursuing an MD at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Five Esteemed Professors at Einstein College of Medicine Receive Tenure
Five faculty members at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have received tenure, a permanent teaching status that is granted to the most esteemed members of the institution’s teaching staff. The honor was announced by Allen M. Spiegel, MD, The Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean of Einstein. President Richard M. Joel conferred tenure upon the five faculty members.