Weill Medical College of Cornell University: Dean's Bulletin 2002 Dean's Bulletin 2002 en web@med.cornell.edu <a href="http://www.globalmoxie.com/">Big Medium Web Content Manager v1.3.4a</a> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/index.shtml Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. Thu, 14 Jun 2006 21:28:00 GMT Alumni Reunion 2002: Celebrating New York Despite torrential rains, more than 400 alumni returned to the Medical College on Oct. 10-12, 2002, to celebrate the biennial alumni reunion. The theme, "Celebrating New York," was chosen in commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the terror attacks of Sept. 11, and to celebrate the strength of the city and all the people who are, and have been, a part of its history. Tue, 05 Jun 2006 17:39:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_24_02/article_01-12_24.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_24_02/article_01-12_24.shtml Payne Whitney Faculty and Alumni Honor Dr. Arnold Cooper and Dr. Robert Michels The Payne Whitney Faculty Council, the Payne Whitney Alumni Association and the Department of Psychiatry hosted a gala dinner and dance in June to honor two distinguished members of their faculty, Dr. Arnold Cooper and Dr. Robert Michels. Tue, 05 Jun 2006 17:39:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_24_02/article_02-12_24.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_24_02/article_02-12_24.shtml Dr. Ledger Honored by Colleagues and Friends in Ob/Gyn Dr. William Ledger, chairman emeritus and professor of obstetrics and gynecology, was recently honored by his colleagues and friends on the occasion of his 70th birthday. Tue, 05 Jun 2006 17:39:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_24_02/article_03-12_24.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_24_02/article_03-12_24.shtml In Memoriam: Dr. Farrington Daniels Dr. Farrington Daniels, professor emeritus of medicine and of public health, died on Nov. 12. He was 84. Tue, 05 Jun 2006 17:39:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_24_02/article_04-12_24.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_24_02/article_04-12_24.shtml Save the Date: Humanities and Medicine Program: "A Conversation with Larry Kramer" (Jan. 13) Weill Cornell's Humanities and Medicine Program will present "A Conversation with Larry Kramer" to be held on Monday, Jan. 13, 2003, at 5 p.m. in Uris Auditorium. Tue, 05 Jun 2006 17:39:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_24_02/article_06-12_24.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_24_02/article_06-12_24.shtml Awards, Honors, Activities   Tue, 05 Jun 2006 17:39:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_24_02/article_05-12_24.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_24_02/article_05-12_24.shtml Download this week's Dean's Bulletin   Tue, 05 Jun 2006 17:39:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/bm~doc/article_07-12_24.pdf http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/bm~doc/article_07-12_24.pdf Staff and Faculty Honored for Milestones of Service: 50 to 15 Years At an awards presentation on Oct. 16, Weill Cornell honored 128 staff and faculty who have reached milestones of service for 50, 40, 35, 30, 25, 20 and 15 years. Thu, 14 Jun 2006 21:28:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_01-12_03.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_01-12_03.shtml A Half-Century of Outstanding Service Her mother attended medical school for several years, but dreams of becoming a physician were abandoned after marriage. Dr. Lila Wallis, known by many as "the godmother of the Women's Health Movement," would embrace a different path than her mom, pursuing a career once deemed appropriate for males only. Thu, 14 Jun 2006 21:25:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_02-12_03.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_02-12_03.shtml Staff and Faculty Honored for Milestones of Service: 10 and 5 Years At an awards presentation on Oct. 30, Weill Cornell honored 229 staff and faculty who have reached milestones of service for 10 and 5 years. Thu, 14 Jun 2006 21:25:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_03-12_03.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_03-12_03.shtml U.S. Congressman Jerrold Nadler Speaks at David Rogers Health Policy Colloquium United States Congressman Jerrold Nadler of New York's 8th congressional district, one of the most demographically diverse districts in New York, was the featured speaker at Weill Cornell's David Rogers Health Policy Colloquium, held in Whitney-117 on Nov. 6. Rep. Nadler, a Democrat who represents an electoral district that runs from Manhattan's Upper West Side to Coney Island, Brooklyn, spoke on "The Future of Politics and Health on the Day After (the Elections)." Thu, 14 Jun 2006 21:25:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_04-12_03.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_04-12_03.shtml Art Exhibit to Showcase Works of Dr. Patrizia Levi The Victoria Munroe Fine Art gallery will present an exhibition of paintings by Dr. Patrizia Levi, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry. The exhibition, titled "Patrizia Levi: New Paintings and Watercolors," will celebrate its official opening on Dec. 6, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., and will be held at the Griffis Faculty Club. The exhibition curator, Marcia Tucker, is founder and former director of the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York City. (The exhibition runs from Dec. 6, 2002, to March 31, 2003.) Thu, 14 Jun 2006 21:25:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_05-12_03.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_05-12_03.shtml Dr. Gary Nabel to Present Ashe Visiting Professor Lecture (Dec. 12) Dr. Gary Nabel, director of the Vaccine Research Center at the National Institutes of Health and senior investigator of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (Bethesda, Md.), will be the guest of Weill Cornell's Department of Medicine as the Arthur Ashe Visiting Professor on Dec. 12. Thu, 14 Jun 2006 21:25:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_06-12_03.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_06-12_03.shtml Can Aging in the Brain Be Reversed? From Basic Science to the Clinical Arena The Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease (ARNMD) is hosting its 82nd annual conference on the topic: "Can Aging in the Brain Be Reversed? From Basic Science to the Clinical Arena," on Dec. 6-7 at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, in the Rockefeller Auditorium. ARNMD is hosting the event in collaboration with The New York Academy of Medicine. Thu, 14 Jun 2006 21:25:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_07-12_03.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_07-12_03.shtml CME Courses Weill Medical College's Continuing Medical Education (CME) Committee has approved the following educational activities for fall 2002. Thu, 14 Jun 2006 21:25:00 GMT http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_08-12_03.shtml http://www.med.cornell.edu/deans/2002/12_03_02/article_08-12_03.shtml