Graduate School of Medical Sciences
A partnership with the Sloan Kettering Institute

Student Clubs and Initiatives

Building lasting relationships outside of the laboratory are important to your experience in graduate school. Student clubs and academic initiatives reflect the community here at Weill Cornell. The interests is wide-ranging, whether they be academic and professional development or hitting a ball out of the park (or a birdie!), students are encouraged to join a student club or initiative.

Don’t see a club that interests you? Click here to know more on creating a club or starting an initiative.

Three research institutions collaborate to host conference aimed at increasing diversity in science and medicine

Asst. Dean Elizabeth Wilson-Anstey

The 6th annual SPARC Jr. conference took place on July 25 at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s Rockefeller Research Laboratories Auditorium.

Bench to Bedside Initiative Entrepreneurship Kickoff + Networking Evening

Bench to Bedside Initiative (BBI)

Come meet aspiring entrepreneurs, inventors, scientists, clinicians, engineers and business professionals. Network with future teammates for our December Pitch Day!

Keynote Renier Brentjens, MD, PhD, Director, Cellular Therapeutics, MSKCC; Scientific Co-Founder of Juno Therapeutics (JUNO).

2014-2015 Faculty Honors

2014 Awards and Honors

2015-2016 Faculty Honors

Faculty Appointments

12th Annual Tri-Institutional Chemical Biology Symposium

12th Annual Tri-Institutional Chemical Biology Symposium
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
9 am – 5:30 pm
Zuckerman Research Building 105

Please visit http://chembio.triiprograms.org/symposium to register.

Precision Cancer Test Validated for Clinical Usage

A powerful next-generation genome-sequencing test developed at Weill Cornell Medicine can detect mutations that guide precision cancer treatment with over 95 percent accuracy, according to new research.

Metabolic protein linked to cancer and autoimmunity

Meyer Cancer Center scientists

Scientists in the lab of Lewis Cantley, Ph.D., director of the Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian, found that a little gene with a long name – type 2 phosphatidylinositol-5-phosphate 4-kinase gamma (PIP4K2C) and its associated protein PI5P4Kγ- plays a role in the regulation of the immune system.

BBI Matches Inventors with Business Professionals

On May 24 the Bench to Bedside Initiative (BBI), together with Hacking Health NYC and gyro:human, hosted its inaugural Commercializing Life Science matchmaking event.

We Are Weill Cornell Medicine : Dr. Randy Longman