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Week Of December 21, 2020, New York Medical College

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• 27th Annual Faculty Author Recognition Celebrates Faculty Scholarly Works
• NYMC Shares the Latest on the COVID-19 Vaccine
• Department of Surgery Hosts 17th Annual Louis R.M. DelGuercio Research Day
• Colin Ahyoung Is Named Director of Restricted Funds and Grants Management
• Skyline Elevator Update

Week Of December 14, 2020, New York Medical College

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• Leader in Academic Medicine, Catherine D. DeAngelis, M.D., M.P.H., Is Tapped to Address the Class of 2021
• NYMC Unveils Pandemic Perspectives
• D.P.T. Class of 2022 Community Service Projects Adapt to the Virtual World
• 17th Annual Louis R.M. DelGuercio Research Day to Take Place Virtually on December 16
• HSL Annual Faculty Author Awards Set for December 17

Week Of December 7, 2020, New York Medical College

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• Mill Etienne, M.D. '02, M.P.H., FAAN, FAES, Appointed Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Inclusion
• School of Medicine Class of 2024 Marks Start of Journey as Medical Professionals During White Coat Ceremony
• School of Medicine Class of 2024 Finds Developing White Coat Ceremony Oath as a Class Particularly Meaningful
• NYMC Receives New Holographic Patent Combined With 5G Wi-Fi
• GivingTuesday Supports Clinical Skills and Simulation Center
• NYMC and Touro Host Eighth Symposium on COVID-19
• SHSP Hosts 2020 Virtual Career Mentor Session
• NYMC Gives Thanks On Campus

Dean's Update December 2020, Jerry L. Nadler

SOM Dean's Research Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Week Of November 23, 2020, New York Medical College

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• D.P.T. Class of 2022 Celebrates White Coat Ceremony
• Faculty Spotlight: Paul M. Arnaboldi, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
• Chancellor Halperin Shares his Thoughts on the Presidential Transition

Week Of November 16, 2020, New York Medical College

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• Clinical Skills and Simulation Center Purchases Pediatric Emergency Airway Management Task Trainers with the Support of The Children's Dream Foundation
• Faculty and Students Publish Study Demonstrating that Black Seed Oil Plus Omega-3s May Counter Obesity-Induced Inflammation and Insulin Resistance
• Middle States Re-accreditation Update
• Faculty Spotlight: George W. Contreras, M.P.H., M.S., M.E.P., CEM, FACEM

Week Of November 9, 2020, New York Medical College

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• NYMC Faculty Research New Therapies to Treat Bladder Cancer
• Faculty Spotlight: Karen M. Murray, M.D. '99
• Save the Date

Week Of November 2, 2020, New York Medical College

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• New Programs in Nutrition and Culinary Medicine Generate Great Student Interest
• NYMC and TCUS Host Seventh COVID-19 Symposium
• SHSP Dean's Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series Features NYMC Flu Vaccine Expert
• NYMC Announces Winners of Inaugural Student Pumpkin Carving Contest
• Edward C. Halperin, M.D., M.A., Addresses Bigotry and Racism
• Jennifer Riekert, M.B.A., Shares her Thoughts on Ending the Female Recession

Week Of October 26, 2020, New York Medical College

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• The 22nd Annual Race for Rehab Raises More than $4,100 for Achilles International
• Founder's Dinner Brings NYMC Community Together Virtually
• Chancellor Hosts Town Hall Meeting
• NYMC Set to Host Seventh COVID-19 Symposium

Week Of October 19, 2020, New York Medical College

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• Student Voter Registration Campaign is a Success
• Social Media Ambassadors Represent NYMC
• Student Clubs are Virtual, Physically Distant and Active as Ever
• Student Mental Health and Wellness Hosts Session on Affirming Humanity When Facing Discrimination
• Middle States Re-Accreditation Update
• Last Call to Purchase Founder's Dinner Tickets

Week Of October 12, 2020, New York Medical College

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• GSA Adapts to a New Normal
• TCDM Opens New Pediatric Practice
• Touro to Host Fall Faculty Development Workshop
• NYMC Leadership Examines Student Behavior During the Pandemic

Week Of October 5, 2020, New York Medical College

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• Sixth COVID-19 Symposium Continues to Address "What Have We Learned? How Can We Use What We Have Learned?"
• NYMC Honored at "Westchester Doctors of Distinction"
• Medical Students Continue to Stop the Spread with Mask Transit
• The Race for Rehab Goes Virtual
• Health Sciences Library Offers Expanded Hours
• Chancellor Halperin Addresses Cultural Appropriation

Dean's Research Newsletter, October 2020, Jerry L. Nadler

SOM Dean's Research Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Dean's Report - Fall 2020, Marina K. Holz

GSBMS Dean’s Report

No abstract provided.

Week Of September 21, 2020, New York Medical College

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• Virtual Founder's Dinner Set for October 21
• $100,000 Gift from Henry Saphier, M.D. '61, Will Support Important COVID-19 Research
• StuHE Kicks Off the 2020-2021 Academic Year
• NYMC Set to Host Sixth COVID-19 Symposium

Week Of September 14, 2020, New York Medical College

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• NYMC Students Encourage Voter Registration
• Anesthesiology Residency Application Forum Provides Valuable Insight

Week Of September 9, 2020, New York Medical College

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• Meet the Chairman of the Board
• NYMC Unveils Free Community Food Pantry
• The NYMC Biomedical Ethics and Humanities Program Hosts New Web Series to Improve Civil Public Dialogue: "Creating Community through Conversation"

Dean's Update, September 2020, Jerry L. Nadler

SOM Dean's Research Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Week Of August 31, 2020, New York Medical College

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• NYMC Creates Intergenerational Community Around New Benjamin Rush Institute Chapter

A Novel Mucosal Vaccine Platform For Immunization Against Plague, Christina D'Arco

NYMC Student Theses and Dissertations

Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, has killed millions throughout human history. Today, it remains a significant threat for use as a bioweapon. Naturally occurring antibiotic resistance has been observed in Y. pestis isolates, and resistant strains have been engineered for use in biological warfare. Vaccines remain our best means of protection against plague, as well as countless other global contagions. We have developed a vaccine consisting of two Y. pestis virulence proteins, LcrV (V) and F1, conjugated to Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV), a safe, non-replicating plant virus that can be administered mucosally, providing complete protection against pneumonic plague, …

Preclinical Studies On Intranasal Npy And Selective Npy Receptor Agonists In Rodent Ptsd Model: Focus On Locus Coeruleus Noradrenergic System, Chiso Nwokafor

NYMC Student Theses and Dissertations

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating psychological disorder that develops in a subset of individuals after exposure to a traumatic stress. Neuropeptide Y (NPY) an endogenous 36 amino acid neuropeptide expressed in many areas of the brain and periphery especially those involved in stress may confer resilience to the harmful effect of stress. We demonstrated changes in the Single Prolonged Stress (SPS) PTSD model and potential for their modulation by delivery of intranasal NPY to the brain. There was a progressive worsening of anxiety symptoms at two weeks compared to one week after SPS. Previously we showed that 150µg …

Week Of August 24, 2020, New York Medical College

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• Fifth COVID-19 Symposium Addresses "What Have We Learned? How Can We Use What We Have Learned?"
• NYMC Set to Host MSCHE Virtual Campus Visit
• NYMC Administers USMLE Step 1
• NYMC Hosts Writing Workshop to Empower Students to Use Their Written Voice

Week Of August 17, 2020, New York Medical College

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• NYMC Students Distribute Masks and Good Will with the Mask Transit Project
• NYMC Receives $594K NIH Shared Instrumentation Grant
• Chancellor Hosts Town Hall Meeting

Week Of August 3, 2020, New York Medical College

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• NYMC Welcomes Newest Cohort of Medical Students
• eCampus Offers Affordable Course Materials for NYMC

Week Of July 27, 2020, New York Medical College

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• Research on Rapid Diagnostic Test for COVID-19 Underway at NYMC
• D.P.T. Students Offer Health and Wellness Tips on Social Media
• Open Letter To Medical Students On The Road Ahead To Becoming Professional Physicians

Week Of July 14, 2020, New York Medical College

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• NYMC Announces Breakthrough Patent for Revolutionary New Bandage Using Nano Cells to Deliver Antimicrobials and Promote Healing
• NYMC Welcomes Neil W. Schluger, M.D., as the Barbara and William Rosenthal Chair of the Department of Medicine
• Join the HSL for a Community Read and Book Club

Week Of July 6, 2020, New York Medical College

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• NYMC Enters Academic Affiliation with NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln
• SOM Hosts Virtual GHHS Student Clinician Ceremony
• Meet the Doctors: NYMC Sheds Light on Summer Camp Safety
• Bench to Bedside Webinar Focuses on COVID-19: Vaccine and Testing Challenges

Dean's Update, Summer 2020, Jerry L. Nadler

SOM Dean's Research Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Dean's Research Newsletter, Summer 2020, Jerry L. Nadler

SOM Dean's Research Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Week Of June 22, 2020, New York Medical College

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• NYMC and TCUS Host Fourth COVID-19 Symposium, "What Have We Learned? How Can We Use What We Have Learned?"
• NYMC and Maimonides Institute for Medicine, Ethics and the Holocaust Join Forces to Provide Education Resources on Bioethics in a Time of Political, Economic and Social Instability
• Meet the New SOM Student Senate Leaders
• Health Science Library Releases COVID-19 Research Guide