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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. If you would like to submit a story idea or letter to the editor, please email us at president@dhsiu.edu.

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Downstate’s 2023 Student Data Now Available

by Office of the President - January 23 , 2024

SUNY Downstate Facts and Figures Fall 2023, developed by the Office of Academic Affairs, offers a comprehensive glimpse into Downstate’s pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare professionals in New York State.

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Tags: Education

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Revolutionizing Kidney Treatment

by Office of the President - January 23 , 2024

Moro O. Salifu, M.D., MPH, a renowned figure in medical innovation, holds prestigious positions as Chairman of Medicine, Chief of Nephrology, and Director of Interventional Nephrology.

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Tags: Nephrology

Shout Outs

Shout Outs

by Office of the President - January 23 , 2024

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In Case You Missed it

In Case You Missed It

by Office of the President - January 23 , 2024

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A 2024 Message from President Riley

by Office of the President - January 9 , 2024

As 2024 has come and we are moving swiftly through January, I am hopeful and enthusiastic about the possibilities ahead. SUNY Downstate’s history is filled with innovation, discovery, and progress. I have no doubt our institution will continue...

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Celebrating the Retirement of a Biotechnology Visionary

by Office of the President - January 9 , 2024

Eva Cramer, Ph.D., announced her plan to retire this month after an outstanding five-decade career at Downstate. Her retirement marks the end of a remarkable journey during which she made immeasurable contributions to education and research. Dr....

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Trailblazing Inclusivity in Rheumatology: Spotlight on Dr. Naureen Kabani

by Office of the President - January 9 , 2024

Naureen Kabani, M.D., clinical assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Rheumatology, embodies the essence of a physician dedicated to addressing healthcare disparities and advocating for equitable treatment for all individuals.

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A Quarter Century of Cardiovascular Discovery: Honoring Dr. Furchgott’s Nobel Achievement

by Office of the President - January 9 , 2024

On December 10, 2023, SUNY Downstate marked a significant milestone by commemorating the 25th anniversary of Robert F. Furchgott, Ph.D., being honored with the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his monumental contributions to cardiovascular...

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Sherene Sharath

New Study Reveals Vaccination Reduces Post-Surgical Mortality Risks in COVID-19 Patients

by Office of the President - January 9 , 2024

SUNY Downstate’s faculty remains focused on ongoing efforts that yield critical insights into the profound impact of COVID-19 infection and vaccination. Spearheaded by Sherene E. Sharath, Ph.D., MPH, director of the Department of Surgery Clinical...

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Tags: Surgery

Shout Outs

Shout Outs

by Office of the President - January 9 , 2024

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In Case You Missed it

In Case You Missed It

by Office of the President - January 9 , 2024

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