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2026 President's Bulletin

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Downstate Faculty Advance Global Child Nutrition Research

by Office of the President - June 2 , 2026

Downstate researchers contributed two papers to a special issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, joining an international scientific effort to better understand how nutrition shapes childhood growth and long-term health.

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Tags: Pediatrics, Research, School of Public Health

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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

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Downstate Residents Redesign Journal Club—and Boost Pediatric/ NICU Training

by Office of the President - January 20 , 2026

A recent project of Downstate’s Department of Pediatrics demonstrates how resident-led learning can enhance clinical training and foster confidence in emerging science. A team of residents launched a virtual subspecialty journal club in neonatology...

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Tags: Pediatrics