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Downstate Researchers Develop AI Tool to Support Mental Health, Clinicians

by Office of the President - March 17 , 2026

Access to timely mental health care remains a major public health challenge in New York City. Nearly one in seven adults, about 945,000 people, reported an unmet need for mental health treatment in the past year, according to the New York City Department...

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Research Changes Brain Science Worldwide

Downstate Research Changes Brain Science Worldwide

by Office of the President - February 17 , 2026

I am proud to share a milestone that reflects the strength of Downstate’s research enterprise and the global impact of our scientific community.

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New Study Addresses Diversity Gaps in Genetic Research for Understanding Schizophrenia

by Office of the President - February 3 , 2026

I am proud to share a significant milestone for Downstate on the recent publication of a Nature article that advances understanding of schizophrenia through inclusive, collaborative research. The study, “Biological insights into schizophrenia from...

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Researchers Link Protein Quality to Child Growth Outcomes Worldwide

by Office of the President - January 20 , 2026

Thomas Wallach, M.D., Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology, leads a global research team seeking to address this exact concern. His efforts have uncovered and strengthened our understanding of the role of dietary protein sources in supporting growth.

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Tags: Pediatrics, Research