In June, Einstein's office of community engagement and outreach celebrated the graduation of twenty EMT students from twelve local high schools and two colleges. They were part of the Bronx HOPE-Code One School. Students now qualify to take the New York State #EMT exam. #MedEd #Bronx #premed

At this week’s #EinsteinOrientation2025, first-year M.D. & M.D./Ph.D. were introduced to the Ruth L. Gottesman Clinical Skills Center, where they were trained in basic life support skills. Later they gathered outside and took part in a series of fun and challenging activities. #MedSky #MedEd

Einstein Research led by Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante, M.D., Ph.D. : High-Volume Exercise Causes Different Heart-Health Effects on Men and Women Learn more at: bit.ly/4oqw9QO #MedSky

High-Volume Exercise Causes Different Heart-Health Effects on Men and Women

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The Einstein Omics Club hosted a presentation and awards ceremony on July 25 to celebrate its 2025 #Biohackathon. On July 20, four teams comprised of Ph.D. students, MSTP students, and postdocs took part in the day-long competition in the Forchheimer Medical Science Building. #SciSky #datascience

Last week, the office of community engagement and outreach hosted Einstein’s second annual Dr. Hal Strelnick Day. The day celebrated Dr. Strelnick’ s support of programs and partnerships that encourage local #Bronx #highschool and #undergraduate students to pursue careers in medicine. #premed

Einstein’s newest M.D., Ph.D., and MSTP students began their Einstein careers at today’s #Orientation. Newcomers learned about Einstein from faculty, students, and staff. They also took part in team-building discussions and exercises to help them connect with one another. #edu #MedEd #PhD

ORIENTATION AT EINSTEIN! Today’s the start of orientation for Einstein’s newest M.D., Ph.D., and MSTP students! Over the next several days, the students will learn about Einstein’s campus and community and each other. #EinsteinOrientation2025

Einstein Research led by Gregoire Lauvau, Ph.D., and Wenjun Guo, Ph.D. : How Mutations in a Little-Known Gene Help Tumors Resist Immune Attack #Cancer #MedSky #ScienceSky

How Mutations in a Little-Known Gene Help Tumors Resist Immune Attack

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Einstein Research led by William R. Jacobs Jr., Ph.D., and Catherine Vilcheze, Ph.D. : Vitamin C Boosts Treatment Efficacy of Drug-Resistant #Tuberculosis. #research #MedSky

Vitamin C Boosts Treatment Efficacy of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

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Researchers at Einstein, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, and Utrecht University have for the first time found direct evidence that respiratory viruses can wake up dormant breast cancer cells that spread to the lungs. The findings, in mice, published today in Nature. #MECCC #SciSky

Respiratory Viruses Can Wake Up Breast Cancer Cells in Lungs

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Last week, Einstein’s graduate program honored participants in their summer programs for high school and undergraduate students. Following an awards presentation, 42 students took part in a poster session where they displayed their scientific findings. #science #edu #SciEd

Last month, Einstein’s office of community engagement and outreach hosted its annual Einstein Enrichment Program (EEP) Poster Presentation Day. EEP, a pathway program for #Bronx high school students, meets throughout the school year. To learn more about EEP, contact eep@einsteinmed.edu.

Einstein Research: Our Brains May Detect Others’ Emotions Even If We Misinterpret Them Learn more at bit.ly/3IKjOqk. #Psychiatry #MentalHealthAwareness #MedSci

Einstein Research led by Aditi Shastri, M.B.B.S., and H. Dean Hosgood, Ph.D. | Association Between Air Pollution and Multiple Myeloma Mortality Learn more at bit.ly/4ojCqxN.

Einstein Research: Study Identifies Biomarker that Predicts Response to Anemia Drug for Patients with #MDS. Learn more at: bit.ly/4eXr7Xt. #MedSky #research

Study Identifies Biomarker that Predicts Response to Anemia Drug for Patients with MDS

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Research led by Syun-Ru Yeh, Ph.D., and her team at Einstein has improved our understanding of how three important enzymes enzymes work at the molecular level. #SciSky #research

Studying Enzymes Crucial to Immunomodulation

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Einstein Dean Yaron Tomer, M.D., welcomes you to learn how we prepare students to become knowledgeable, compassionate physicians, and innovative scientific investigators by combining research excellence, humanistic care, and community engagement. #MedEd #SciComm #MedSky #ScienceSky

Welcome Message from Dean Yaron Tomer | Albert Einstein College of Medicine

In his welcome message, Yaron Tomer, M.D., the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, reflects on how our founding principles continue to guide our values today--in both education and research. Dr. Tomer shares how our students are empowered to give back to the community and become lifelong learners and how our scientists and clinicians collaborate to improve patient care in our community and worldwide. Dr. Tomer is also the Chief Academic Officer at Montefiore Einstein.

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Einstein Research by William R. Jacobs Jr., Ph.D., and colleagues: New Technique Advances Study of #Leprosy More at bit.ly/4lMgFnZ. #SciSky #MedSky #infectiousdiseases

Einstein Research: COVID-19’s Effects on Breast Cancer Screening and Outcomes #Cancer #MedSky #PublicHealth

COVID-19’s Effects on Breast Cancer Screening and Outcomes

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Congratulations to Einstein's Joel Friedman, M.D., Ph.D. Vascarta, Inc, an Einstein start-up to advance his innovation has advanced his compound for treating #sicklecelldisease toward clinical trials. The #NlHLBI of the #NIH has signed a trial agreement with Vascarta. More at prn.to/45XXcMA. #MedSky

Fourth-year M.D. student Bijoy Shah recently led a team that launched an app to help people with #eczema track, learn about, and manage the condition. Mr. Shah, who has a background in computer science, spent a research year on the project. Learn more at bit.ly/45TJxGm. #MedSchool #MedSky

Can changes to parks, sidewalks, and recreational facilities increase walkability and improve heart health? Einstein’s Earle Chambers, Ph.D., his team, and community partners are examining the health effects of rezoning in urban areas through the Jerome Avenue Research Study. #PublicHealth #MedSky

Einstein Research: SARS-CoV-2 Infection Worsens Post-COVID-19 Asthma Attacks Learn more at bit.ly/4eqUfX4. #asthma #InfectiousDisease #MedSky

SARS-CoV-2 Infection Worsens Post-COVID-19 Asthma Attacks

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Congratulations! Ayodeji O. Oteyola, Ph.D., a postdoc in the lab of Wei Chen, M.D., has been named a recipient of the Ben J. Lipps Research Fellowship by the American Society of Nephrology. To learn more about Dr. Oteyola and his research project, please see bit.ly/4kfS4Xu. #SciSky #KidneyDisease

Einstein Research led by Nikolaos Frangogiannis, M.D., and Ana Maria Cuervo, M.D., Ph.D.: How Cardiac Fibroblasts Repair Heart Tissue Following a Heart Attack #SciSky #MedSky #cardiac #autophagy

How Cardiac Fibroblasts Repair Heart Tissue Following a Heart Attack

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Established in 1974, the Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience is home to 100 scientists maintaining its reputation for innovative and groundbreaking research in brain function, brain behavior, and brain disease. More at bit.ly/4dVc52Q #BrainAwarenessMonth #SciSky #MedSky

Einstein Research: Understanding the Mechanisms Behind Disease-Induced Mitochondrial Damage Learn more at bit.ly/3I6DJiD. #research #SciSky #MedSky

Investigating Brain Circuits Linking Overeating with Obesity bit.ly/4kSGHWC #BrainAwarenessMonth #MedSky

Einstein Research: Inhibitor Corrects Abnormal Gene Splicing in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells #research #SciSky #cancer #MedSky

Inhibitor Corrects Abnormal Gene Splicing in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells

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Einstein Research: Studying the Structures and Functions of "Disordered" Proteins #research #SciSky #biochemistry

Studying the Structures and Functions of "Disordered" Proteins

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