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The President’s Bulletin is a bi-weekly publication created to keep students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors, friends, and others informed about the latest news at Downstate Health Sciences University. We hope you enjoy reading the articles and find them informative and useful.
by Office of The President - February 21 , 2023
The Office of Research, under the leadership of David Christini, Ph.D., senior vice president for Research is soliciting applications for the 2023 Research Seed Grant Program from Downstate faculty along three tracks.
Tags: Awards
by Office of The President - February 21 , 2023
Congratulations to the students, faculty, and staff in the Occupational Therapy Program on its recent annual White Coat and Honor Society Induction ceremonies on February 13. Faculty, family, and friends gathered in the Alumni Auditorium—and virtually...
Tags: Occupational Therapy
by Office of The President - February 21 , 2023
As part of Downstate’s Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) reaffirmation of accreditation, our Middle States coordinating committee has completed Phase 1 of the self-study process to establish committee structures, self-study leadership,...
Tags: Administration
by Office of The President - February 21 , 2023
Congratulations to Ramaswamy Viswanathan, M.D., DrMedSc, professor and interim chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, on his recent election as President-Elect of the American Psychiatric Association (APA). Dr. Viswanathan’s term...
Tags: Psychiatry
by Office of The President - February 21 , 2023
Congratulations to the newly-minted Training Administrators of Graduate Medical Education (TAGME). The Residency Program Coordinator Forum (RPCF) announced that eight Downstate coordinators recently became TAGME certified. In 2022, six coordinators...
by Office of the President - February 7 , 2023
The Surveillance Saliva Testing Program is no longer required for employees and students at Downstate.
Tags: COVID-19
by Office of the President - February 7 , 2023
Across the campus, we continue to improve and enhance Downstate’s facilities to improve campus life for our community.
Tags: Capital Improvements, Facilities Management and Development
by Office of the President - February 7 , 2023
Statistics show that people diagnosed earlier with cancer are more likely to survive, have better care experiences, and have lower treatment morbidity, resulting in an improved quality of life compared with those diagnosed later. However, access...