Highlights

• The Search for Autism Therapies
• Collaborating to Cure Cancers
• No Insurance? No Problem for ECHO Clinic
• An Out-of-This-World NASA Clerkship

Features

• A Message from the Dean
• Dr. Sharmila Makhija: A Champion for Women’s Health
• Snapshots From the Bike Lane
• Dr. Dominick P. Purpura, Longest-Serving Dean, Dies at 92

Campus News

• Dr. Cuervo Elected to National Academy of Sciences
• Dr. Cabana Named New Chair of Pediatrics
• Drs. Berman and Cunningham Give Presidential Lecture
• Tenure for 16 Einstein Professors
• Dr. Sanjay Gupta of CNN Speaks at Einstein’s Commencement
• Dr. Benfield Named First Diversity and Inclusion Chief
• Forbes Ranks Einstein Among Nation’s Best Midsize Employers
• Einstein M.D./Ph.D. Student Wins Lasker Essay Contest

Research Notes

• Lab Chat With Dr. Helena Blumen
• First Complete Wiring Diagram of a Nervous System
• New Acute-Migraine Therapy Shows Promise
• How Lupus Occurs in the Brain
• Major NIH Research Awards: Summer/Fall 2019

Motivations: Donors & Alumni

• A Message to Einstein Alumni and Friends
• Dr. Harvey Karp, Class of ’75
• Montefiore School Health Program
• Meeting Over the Mind: Neurological Surgery
• Class Notes: Summer/Fall 2019

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