Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine: Educating students to become caring, skilled physicians and fostering biomedical and translational research.
- Described as the “heart and soul” of Einstein, Edward Burns, M.D., is retiring after 50 years. In this interview with Dean Yaron Tomer, he reflects on Einstein’s momentous history and his place in it. Learn more at bit.ly/43fN8vt. #MedEd #medschool #Bronx
- NEW in Einstein magazine: Ed Burns, M.D., looks back on his 50 years at Einstein; three early-career scientists win K grants to pursue crucial #medical #research; a scientist whose cancer therapy has saved lives is working to cure even more patients, and more at bit.ly/4mnYI0n. #science #MedSky
- Einstein Research led by @microbegrrl.bsky.social: A Type of Common Mouth Bacteria Implicated in Colorectal Cancer Learn more at: bit.ly/3GIC3ey. #CancerResearch #MedSky
- Today, Einstein announced the launch of its new Data Science Institute. The dynamic, state-of-the-art resource will strengthen researchers’ ability to harness vast amounts of data for biomedical breakthroughs and innovations in scientific discovery and patient care. #datascience #research #MedSky
- The Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics is hosting a virtual information session about its certificate and Master of Science programs on May 20 at 3 pm ET. To learn more about the program, visit bit.ly/4iNrfcB. Register at bit.ly/4lZapKy. #Bioethics #MedED #MedSky #edu
- Einstein Research led by Gaetano Santulli, M.D., Ph.D., and published in Circulation Research: In #HeartFailure patients, high stress hyperglycemia ratio (reflecting blood-glucose rise during illness) is linked to poor cognition caused by Natural Killer T cells. Learn more at bit.ly/43f0okW. #MedSky
- Nearly 100 M.D. students presented their research last month at the third annual IMPact Day. The event—celebrating excellence in scholarly work—featured posters on clinical and translational research, health technology, and other scientific topics. #MedSchool #research #SciSky #MedSky
- Einstein Research: The Challenge of Diagnosing Rare Disease Using Genomic Databases Learn more at bit.ly/4iK3sdv. #raredisease #RDD #SciSki #genomics
- Congratulations to @steidluli.bsky.social, M.D., Ph.D., on being elected to the Association of American Physicians, a prestigious 140-year-old honorary society dedicated to advancing medical knowledge through basic and clinical science. Learn more at bit.ly/44dXH49. #SciSky #research #science
- Bronx in Bloom! Blue skies and warming temperatures compel us to share these vibrant reminders of nature’s beauty and resilience in the form of pansies, tulips, rhododendrons, and other #springtime scenes from Einstein’s campus. #Bronx #MedSchool
- Einstein Research: Assessing Previous Health Problems’ Impact on Post-Disaster Mental Health Read more at bit.ly/435kvB9. #research #mentalhealth #PuertoRico
- Three Einstein graduate students were honored recently for their contributions to #scientific #research at the 29th Julius Marmur Award symposium. Einstein's Graduate Programs in the Biomedical Sciences established the prize in memory of Dr. Marmur, a pioneering molecular biologist and mentor.
- Einstein’s @jaguirreghisolab.bsky.social, was among leading scientists discussing new #cancer cell dormancy research and metastasis in #NCI Cancer Currents Blog. Dr. Aguirre-Ghiso's recent study in CellPress found that special immune cells stop metastatic disease. #SciSky #MedSky
- Einstein Research: New Tool for Comparing Complex Biological Datasets #MachineLearning #Biology #SciSky
- In honor of #nationallibraryweek, we're looking back at the history of Einstein’s @EinsteinLibrary. It was dedicated on April 5, 1959 to serve Einstein students, faculty, and physicians. In 2024, it was revamped to emphasize quiet rooms, group study, and a more open environment.
- Malnutrition-related #diabetes is now officially recognized as a distinct form of the disease, known as type 5 diabetes. The new International Diabetes Federation designation stems largely from the research and advocacy of Einstein’s Meredith Hawkins, M.D., M.S. More at: bit.ly/43NftLA. #MedSky
- Einstein’s Johanna Daily, M.D., and Sunil Parikh, M.D., of Yale School of Medicine, co-authored a @nejm.org review article, “Malaria,” which examines why the infectious disease remains a health challenge despite advances in prevention and treatment. Learn more at bit.ly/3R5GLVM. #MedSky #malaria
- Einstein Research: Promising New Therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Read more at bit.ly/441ro8k. #MedSky #leukemia #myeloidleukemia
- It’s Match Day—the moment when all the hard work and late nights pay off. Einstein’s graduating medical students open their envelopes, revealing where they will spend the next three to five years as residents. youtu.be/wCpkWyq6i3k?... #Match2025 #MedSky #premed
- Congratulations to Einstein M.D./Ph.D. student Gabriel Bedard for winning a Journal of Biological Chemistry/Herbert Tabor Early Career Investigator Award. He was one of six winners of the annual award honoring the next generation of scientists. Learn more at bit.ly/42mAYBA. #SciSky #ScienceSky
- Einstein Research: Vagus Nerve-Liver Connection Affects Weight Gain and Anxiety Learn more at bit.ly/4kTmsse. #science #SciSky #ScienceSky
- Future Meets the Past at Einstein’s Match Day: At today’s Match Day event, members of Einstein’s class of 2025 opened envelopes decorated with their childhood photos and containing letters with news about the next phase of their lives. #MedSchool #MedSky #Match2025
- Einstein Research: Studying How White Fat Cells Turn Brown Learn more at bit.ly/3DSKjHV. #SciSky #research #MedSky
- Winner! Taking the annual Pi Day recitation contest at Einstein this year was Fnu (Aodeng) Aodengtuya, a research technician at the Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center. She took first prize by reciting pi to 174 digits. www.facebook.com/EinsteinColl...
- The Einstein community commemorated Pi Day, our namesake’s 146th birthday, and Einstein Giving Day with a week-long series of events. The celebration culminated in the annual pi recitation competition and pie baking contest.
- Celebrate Pi Day, #EinsteinGivingDay, and Albert Einstein’s 146th birthday today by giving a gift to support Einstein students and science. Gifts today will be amplified by special #PiDay challenges, including a DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR match! Give now at piday.einsteinmed.edu.
- Congratulations to @steidluli.bsky.social, and Teresa Bowman, Ph.D., on being named recipients of the 2025 International Society for Experimental Hematology Awards. They will be honored in September at the society's 54th Annual Scientific Meeting. Learn more at bit.ly/3FEh9N6. #SciSky #MedSky
- Einstein Research: Mapping a Cell-Cleaning Process Across Organs During #Aging Learn more at bit.ly/3FnqWHm #CellCleaning #AgingResearch #ScienceSky #MedSky
- Pi Day (3.14) is #EinsteinGivingDay—24 hours devoted to supporting our students, research, and programs. There’s never been a better time to invest in medical education and research, thanks to a dollar-for-dollar match. Can't wait? Help us start strong at piday.einsteinmed.edu!
- Can rezoning affect heart health? Einstein’s Earle Chambers, Ph.D., has assembled a team of researchers and community partners to examine the effects of rezoning on the #cardiachealth of older residents of the Bronx’s Jerome Avenue after a change from commercial to residential zoning. #MedSky
- Einstein Research: Investigating How Embryonic Stem Cells Are Regulated #StemCell #research #ScienceSky #SciSky
- A study by Jonathan Feldman, Ph.D., and colleagues, “Peak Flow Feedback Intervention Improves Underperception of Airflow Limitation in Pediatric Asthma: A Randomized Clinical Trial,” was selected as the @annalsats.bsky.social cover story for March. More at bit.ly/4i1F33A. #ScienceSky #asthma
- Einstein Research: Promising Cell Therapy for Relapsed/Refractory T-Cell Lymphomas Learn more at bit.ly/43ccwn9 #Cancer #MedSky
- Einstein Research: Gut Bacteria May Link Sugary Drinks to Diabetes Risk Learn more at bit.ly/4baZGHP #diabetes #research #SciSky
- In a study online in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry Vern L. Schramm, Ph.D., and colleagues report developing molecules that—when added to BRCA-deficient tumors that had become resistant to PARP inhibitors—restored the tumors’ sensitivity to the inhibitors. #BCSM #BRCA #cancer #SciSky
- Einstein Research led by @rossenator.bsky.social: Investigating Brain Circuits Linking Overeating with Obesity #neuroscience #obesity #ScienceSky
- Einstein Research: Understanding Androgen Receptor’s Role in #ProstateCancer Learn more at bit.ly/410K4BY. #oncology #ScienceSky
- In research published online in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, David Loeb, M.D., Ph.D., and colleagues showed that DKK-1—a protein found in bone, prostate, and other organs—is a promising target for #osteosarcoma therapy. More at bit.ly/4hQDmW6. #CancerResearch #MedSky #cancer
- Reposted by Albert Einstein College of MedicineCelebrations for #Women&GirlsInScience are ON @einsteinmededu.bsky.social Men and women joined to listen the keynote speaker Dr. Randi Albin - an Einstein alumni - and to celebrate the great accomplishment of women in science 👏🏽 🙌🏼 🧪👩🔬 #WomenInSTEMM
- Please share: Interested in career development and postdoctoral training opportunities at Einstein? Registration is open for the second EDGE (Einstein Dialogues in Graduate Education) symposium for senior #phd students. Register by March 1 at bit.ly/3Wa6G1C #postodoc #phd #SciSky
- Einstein’s Gene Team for #raredisease brings together families, #scientists, & students to bridge the gap between cutting-edge #research & the impact of #geneticdiseases affecting the brain. See youtu.be/At2dfsB_0jw to learn more. #IRF2BPL #raredisease #rdd #MedSky
- Einstein Research: Testing a Novel Tuberculosis Treatment Approach Learn more at bit.ly/40NrflE. #SciSky #MedSky #TB
- More than 100 Einstein faculty, students, staff, and postdocs volunteered in our home borough and throughout the area as part of the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Week of Service sponsored by Einstein’s service-learning program in the office of medical education. Learn more at bit.ly/3CoYlk1. #MLK
- Einstein research led by Wenjun Guo, Ph.D.: Finding the Molecular Causes of an Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer #BreastCancerResearch #BCSM #SciSky
- News12 The Bronx featured Einstein’s Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) in a new #RebuildingTheBronx segment including interviews with past & present MSTP students & leadership about the strengths of the M.D./Ph.D. degree program. Watch the report at bit.ly/42uG3s6. #MedSky #PhD #MedEd
- In preliminary findings, Omar Saeed, M.D., and colleague have observed that #sildenafil (Viagra)—a phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor prescribed to certain LVAD patients because of high lung pressure —appears to be linked to reduced stroke and death among those patients. #MedSky #research
- Reposted by Albert Einstein College of MedicineAre you searching for an opportunity to start your lab? Apply and come join a phenomenal group of supportive and brilliant scientists at Developmental and Molecular Biology @einsteinmededu.bsky.social We would love to meet you 🤗
- Einstein research: New Mothers Assess Community Health Worker Program #MedSky Learn more at bit.ly/3WxTKCV.
- Thank you, Dr. San Martin. And thanks for sharing your thoughts with us!
- It is a pleasure to work at @einsteinmededu.bsky.social. Such an amazing place, a supportive environment, and kind, talented colleagues @einsteincellbio.bsky.social @cdi-einstein.bsky.social
- Einstein community members are celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day by participating in the #MLKDay of Service, a nationwide effort to volunteer in the community in honor of Dr. King's legacy. #Bronx
