Clinical Skills and Simulation Center Looks Forward to Expansion 

The evening of September 19 was occasion to formally announce the planned renovations at the Clinical Skills and Simulation Center (CSSC) and show appreciation to the generous donors who are making it possible. Read the full article on the CSSC and view the photo gallery.

Nicholas Webb, M.S.I.S., Preserves New York Medical College’s Medical History One Item at a Time

Nicholas Webb, M.S.I.S., archivist and digital preservation librarian, manages the College’s archives curates the Phillip Capozzi, M.D., Library's rare books and historical medical instruments collections. Read the full story on Webb.

NYMC Celebrated at Doctors of Distinction 2023

Westchester’s esteemed health care professionals eagerly came together for the annual Doctors of Distinction award ceremony to honor the heroes of the county and connect, exchange knowledge and foster collaborations within the industry. Adam D. Hammerman, M.B.A., vice president and chief financial officer, was the  keynote speaker on September 21 at the VIP Country Club in New Rochelle, New York. Fawaz Al-Mufti, M.D., associate professor of neurology, neurosurgery and radiology, was honored with the Doctor without Boundaries Award; Thomas Gagliardi, SOM Class of 2024, earned the Promise for the Future Award; and Naida Henriquez, D.M.D., instructor of dental medicine, was presented the Dentist Award.

Founder's Dinner 2023

NYMC is honored to present its 2023 Founder's Dinner on Wednesday, October 25 at Marina Del Rey in the Bronx, New York, honoring Matthew A. Pravetz, O.F.M., Ph.D. '88, professor emeritus of cell biology and anatomy, and Alan B. Rosenthal, D.M.D., adjunct assistant clinical professor of dental medicine and trustee at NYMC, and assistant dean on community outreach and global health at TU, with Distinguished and Service Leadership Awards. Proceeds go towards scholarships and important initiatives, and furthers NYMC’s mission to educate the next generation of physicians and health care providers, and support life-saving biomedical research. Register for the event.

GSBMS Office of Admissions Paves the Path to Successful Biomedical Science Careers for Students

Valerie Romeo-Messana, director of admissions, sheds light on the inner workings of the GSBMS Office of Admissions. Read the full story on the GSBMS Office of Admissions.

Tracey Milligan, M.D., FANA, professor and chair of neurology, received the Distinguished Neurology Teacher Award at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the American Neurologic Association. This award recognizes the contributions by gifted and talented teachers of neurology. Nominees come from the entire field of clinical neurology or neuroscience.

Ashley Chory, a Dr.P.H. candidate, presented at two international conferences this summer in Brisbane, Australia. Her poster, “The role of researcher-participant relationships and trust in children and adolescents living with HIV participating in research” was presented at both the International AIDS Society Annual Meeting and the International Workshop on HIV and Pediatrics. She was a co-author on two other posters presented at both conferences as well: “Consenting and re-consenting Kenyan children and adolescents living with HIV in research involving biological sampling and bio-banking” and “Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART), drug resistance, and their impact on evolving viral suppression among a long-term cohort of youth living with perinatal HIV infection in western Kenya.” These abstracts describe work conducted within the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare in western Kenya. 

September is National Preparedness Month. Test your preparedness on Instagram.

Bench-to-Bedside Seminar Series: Translational Inhalation Drug Delivery – Development of Inhaled Biologics

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

12 p.m. BSB Room 511

Keynote speaker Philip Kuehl, Ph.D., director of Scientific Core Laboratories at Lovelace Biomedical, will highlight the key aspects of inhalation drug delivery as programs transition from early pharmacology all the way to IND-enabling studies. It will detail the delivery systems utilized, the study designs that are most efficient and the key end points. Register for the event.

Wear Pink and Join Us for a Photo-op for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

12:15 p.m. • Willner Lobby, Medical Education Center

Join Marina K. Holz, Ph.D., M.P.H. ’23, dean of the GSBMS and professor of cell biology and anatomy, Julie S. Di Martino, Ph.D., assistant professor of cell biology and anatomy, and the NYMC community to show your support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Founder's Dinner 2023



Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Marina Del Rey

Bronx, New York

Proceeds go towards scholarships and important initiatives, and furthers NYMC’s mission to educate the next generation of physicians and health care providers, and support life-saving biomedical research.