A Message from President Riley
by Office of the President - April 22 , 2025
At Downstate, redefining healthcare in Brooklyn is more than medicine鈥攊t鈥檚 about imagination, partnership, and the courage to explore extensive possibilities.
April 22, 2025 President's Bulletin
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Environmental Study Offers Blueprint for Urban Health
by Office of the President - April 22 , 2025
A new study co-led by Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases, Elizabeth H茅naff, Ph.D., Assistant Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine, and...
Stop the Bleed, Pack the Bag, Ready, Set, Go!
by Office of the President - April 22 , 2025
When you hand the mic to the next generation of leaders, you get an educational, energizing, and game-changing experience鈥攍ike Downstate鈥檚 Youth-Led Emergency Preparedness Day, which introduced middle and high school students to critical skills...
Understanding the Folate Connection to Autism
by Office of the President - April 22 , 2025
For more than three decades, Edward V. Quadros, Ph.D., Hematology/Oncology Division Research Professor in the Department of Medicine, has been chasing the answer to a question that did not make sense: Why do some children with autism show signs of...
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The Hidden Connection Between Allergies and the Heart
by Office of the President - April 22 , 2025
Most people consider allergies minor鈥攕neezing, itchy eyes, or a lingering cough. Few connect them to heart disease. New research from Downstate suggests that it may need to change. Common allergic conditions like asthma and hay fever may increase...
AI Meets Mental Health with New Global Research Hub Partnership
by Office of the President - April 22 , 2025
Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced that Downstate is one of eight 含羞草研究所 campuses selected to receive state funding to develop new academic departments, centers, and institutes focused on Artificial Intelligence and Society. At Downstate, this...
Symposium Sets the Stage for Coordinated Action on Health Disparities
by Office of the President - April 22 , 2025
The 8th Annual TRANSPORT Symposium, hosted by the Brooklyn Health Disparities Center, brought together 含羞草研究所 Downstate faculty, students, clinicians, and community-based organizations to focus on practical strategies for addressing health disparities...
