Moments

Fall 2024

Marking celebratory events in the lives of our students, including the White Coat Ceremony and receptions for new students.

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Thank You!

Thank you to all alumni who have given their time and energy to advance Weill Cornell Medicine’s alumni programs!

For information about how you can connect with our current students and your fellow alumni while making a difference for your alma mater, please:

Call the Office of Alumni Relations
646-962-9560

Email
alumni@med.cornell.edu

Or visit the alumni website
www.alumni.weill.cornell.edu.

White Coat Ceremony Welcomes Class of 2028

  • Members of the Class of 2028 smile during their White Coat Ceremony.
    Weill Cornell Medicine welcomes members of the Class of 2028 at an August ceremony. Photo by Studio Brooke
  • Three men pose in their student doctor white coats; a man puts a student doctor coat on a woman.
    Left: Shray Parimoo, Michael Dib and Ezra Shimabenga pose in their new white coats; Right: first-year medical student Chelsea Asare receives her white coat from Weill Cornell Medicine Dean Robert A. Harrington, M.D. Photos by Studio Brooke
  • A woman poses in her student doctor coat; men in dress shirts and ties read an event program.
    Left: first-year medical student Anisah Alladeen. Right: From left to right: Raul Montes, Nicholas Mostaghim, Marcela Muricy, Anand Narayan and EJ Nisbeth examine the event program. Photos by Studio Brooke

New Student Reception

  • Medical students laughing; a young man and an older man stand next to each other.
    Left: From left to right: Nicholas Mostaghim, Ayaka Inoki, Christopher Padilla and Geetika Patwardhan enjoy a reception for new students; Right: New student Andrew Kuzemczak with Dr. Lewis Drusin (M.D. ’64). Photos by Studio Brooke

Thank you to the inaugural members of the Alumni Giving Society, which recognizes the loyalty and leadership of our most generous and supportive alumni. Make an impact on Weill Cornell Medicine and strengthen the future of medical excellence with a gift of $1,000 or above annually. Learn more by using this link.

Reunion 2024

  • a group of people stand shoulder to shoulder on a stage
    Members of the Classes of 1973 and 1974 are honored at their 50th anniversary celebratory dinner. Photo by Studio Brooke
  • people wearing hard hats and smiling
    Alumni gather for a hard hat tour of the new student dorm. Photo by Studio Brooke
  • Four women and a man pose for a photo.
    Members of the Classes of 1998 and 1999 spoke at a 25th anniversary panel on mid-career challenges, opportunities and transitions. Photo by Studio Brooke
  • A woman and five men posing for a photo.
    Former Alumni Association President Dr. Kathy Foley (M.D. ’69, on far left) and new Alumni Association President Dr. Anthony Rossi (M.D. ’08, far right), gather with Special Achievement Awardees, from left to right: Dr. Gary Butts (M.D. ’80), Dr. W. Norman Scott (M.D. ’72), Dr. Barry Levy (M.D. ’71) and Dr. Peter Conti (M.D. ’85, Ph.D. ’85). Photo by Studio Brooke

Fall 2024 Front to Back

  • From the Dean

    Message from the Dean

    By integrating innovations in artificial intelligence into clinical practice, the aim is to enhance, rather than replace, the personal care that patients value.
  • Features

    Change of Heart

    To tackle long-standing sex disparities in outcomes for cardiac surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine physicians are pursuing innovative clinical trials and treatment
  • Features

    The Dark Side of STING

    Painstaking research has yielded vital new insights on how a protein known for triggering inflammation can both hinder — and accelerate — cancer
  • Features

    Teaching Empathy in the Digital Age

    Meet C.A.R.L., a lifelike virtual “patient” who stands at the vanguard of advances in immersive learning that could improve the way doctors are trained.
  • Notable

    New Chair and Physician-in-Chief

    Dr. Myles Wolf, who specializes in nephrology, will oversee Weill Cornell Medicine's largest clinical and academic department.
  • Notable

    Dateline

    Dr. Sasha Fahme is leading studies to better understand the sexual health challenges refugee women face.
  • Notable

    Overheard

    Weill Cornell Medicine faculty members are leading the conversation about important health issues across the country and around the world.
  • Notable

    News Briefs

    Notable faculty appointments, honors, awards and more — from around campus and beyond.
  • Grand Rounds

    Lending an Ear

    How a single-sided cochlear implant is helping a psychiatry resident achieve his dreams.
  • Grand Rounds

    The Art of Medicine

    Through visits to the Guggenheim and more, medical students are expanding their thinking to improve patient-centered care.
  • Grand Rounds

    News Briefs

    The latest on teaching, learning and patient-centered care.
  • Discovery

    Unraveling the Riddle of Suicide Risk

    Researchers are identifying new preventive strategies by leveraging cutting-edge computational techniques and cross-disciplinary strategies.
  • Discovery

    A Common Type of Fiber May Trigger Bowel Inflammation

    An unexpected finding could pave the way for therapeutic diets that ease symptoms and promote gut health.
  • Discovery

    Findings

    The latest advances in faculty research, published in the world’s leading journals.
  • Alumni

    Profiles

    From leading the Alumni Association to improving public communication of science, our alumni are making an impact.
  • Alumni

    Notes

    What’s new with you?
    Keep your classmates up to date on all your latest achievements with an Alumni Note.
  • Alumni

    In Memoriam

    Marking the passing of our faculty and alumni.
  • Alumni

    Moments

    Marking celebratory events in the lives of our students and alumni, including the White Coat Ceremony and Reunion.
  • Second Opinion

    Taming Weed

    How can medicine and public health address largely unregulated, readily available and potentially harmful marijuana products?
  • Exchange

    Roles in Research

    A physician-scientist and a college student discuss how undergraduate research opportunities can boost the STEM pipeline of those from historically underrepresented communities.
  • Muse

    Making the Music

    Clinical psychologist Dr. Robert Allan finds inspiration from composing and playing the piano.
  • Spotlight

    Therapeutic Advocate

    In his quest to help more patients, Dr. Joseph Amprey (M.D. ‘04, Ph.D. ‘02) shifted from clinical practice to drug development.