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New York Medical College Receives UNESCO Chair Distinction for Global Work in Bioethics

Bioethics thought leader, Ira J. Bedzow, Ph.D., to spearhead the new program

Valhalla, NY – A long-standing champion of biomedical ethics in health care, New York Medical College (NYMC) has been awarded the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Chair in Bioethics. Sponsored by UNESCO, this Chair is part of an international network of universities and research centers committed to improving ethics education in medical schools. As part of the mandate of the UNESCO Chair, NYMC will develop programs to educate and raise awareness among decision-makers, specialists including researchers, jurists and journalists, the general public and specific target groups.

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SHSP Dean’s Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series Features Leading Health Education Specialist

The School of Health Sciences and Practice (SHSP) hosted a special lecture on January 23 as part of its Dean’s Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series.

NYMC Days of Giving Set for March 24 and 25

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STAR Alum is in Top 300 Scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2020

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Prominent Gastroenterologist to Address 24th Medical Student Research Forum

The 24th Annual Medical Student Research Forum (MSRF), featuring keynote speaker Ari Grinspan, M.D., a prominent gastroenterologist, is set for Thursday, February 6.

Class of 2020 Commencement Set for May 19

The Class of 2020 will take center stage on May 19 at the Westchester County Center, in White Plains, New York.

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#NYMC School of Health Sciences & Practice Vice Dean Ben Johnson, EdD, and SHSP Chair of the Dep. of Public Health Mark Kittleson, PhD, with @Gustavus Prof. Karl Larson, PhD, at the Dean's Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series. #NYMC #NYMCSHSP #NYMCMPH #NYMCPH #MPH #PublicHealth

Avery Wilson, a second year medical student, studying microorganisms in the lab component of the School of Medicine's Microbiology course. // post from Amanda Scudder, NYMC Social Media Ambassador. #NYMC #NYMCSOM #medschool #NYMCambassador

Commencement speaker R. Bruce Donoff, D.M.D., M.D., the Walter C. Guralnick Distinguished Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, @Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor and former dean of the Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM), will address the Class of 2020. For more information, visit the commencement website at nymc.edu/commencement. #commencement #nymcgrad #westchester

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