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

Graduation/OPT Workshop

Wondering how to apply for your defense?

Planning to apply for OPT?

 

Please join us at our International Student Workshop

“Graduation and Beyond: Maintaining Your Status After You Defend”

Who it’s for: International students and those interested in learning about the steps required to set up your defense.

New Registration Deadlines Extended

NY Graduate Student Cell & Cancer Biology Symposium

The abstract deadline for the NY Graduate Student Symposium on Cell and Cancer Biology has been extended to March 1 for talks and March 23 for posters or attendees-only.  

Register here for the symposium. 

This one-day meeting will take place at the Zuckerman Research Center Auditorium on Thursday, March 24th, 2016 from 9:00 am-6:00 pm.

Du Vigneaud Abstract Submission NOW OPEN

Vincent du Vigneaud Student Research Symposium 2016

Abstract submission for the 36th Annual Vincent du Vigneaud Student Research Symposiumis NOW OPEN, and will continue through February 29, 2016. This year's Du Vigneaud Symposium will take place on Thursday, April 21, 2016.

A Special Symposium in Honor of Dr. Carl Nathan

Infection, Inflammation and Immunity:

Fifty Years of Lessons from Interferon-gamma

A Special Symposium in Honor of Dr. Carl Nathan

Hosted by 
Laurie H. Glimcher, MD

Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean, Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM)

Gary A. Koretzky, MD, PhD

Dean, Weill Cornell Graduate School & Vice Dean for Research (WCM)

Vincent du Vigneaud Memorial Research Symposium

Inspired by its namesake’s passion for teaching, the Vincent du Vigneaud Memorial Research Symposium provides Weill Cornell students an important opportunity to share their research and learn from one another. Occurring during the spring of each year, elected student volunteers plan and run their own day-long event devoted to the research of their peers. Starting off with a morning keynote address by a student-elected guest speaker, the symposium features poster and oral presentations by students from all graduate school programs.

NY Graduate Student Symposium on Cell Biology

NY Graduate Student Cell Biology Symposium

SPOTTED!

Don't forget to submit your abstracts for the NY Graduate Student Symposium on Cell Biology! Deadline is Monday, February 15th.

**Submission includes ALL STUDENTS who work in cancer biology, cell biology, and all other related fields!

Registration is March 1, 2016. Click here to register

Fast talkers, quick thinkers

Three-Minute Thesis
Fast talker: PhD candidate Robert Frawley, WCM’s first Three-Minute Thesis champ

The winners from the inaugural Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition at Weill Cornell Graduate School were featured in the latest edition of Weill Cornell Medicine magazine. 

Click here to read the article (page 48)

Dean's Letter- January 2015

Dear Colleagues,

Weill Cornell's Cantley wins Wolf Prize in Medicine

Lewis Cantley

Considered “Israel’s Nobel Prize,” Wolf Prizes are given annually to scientists and researchers who have made seminal achievements in their fields.

Weill Cornell PhD candidates featured in 2016 Forbes Edition "30 Under 30: Healthcare"

Kaitlyn Gayvert and Neel Madhukar

Weill Cornell Medicine doctoral candidates Kaitlyn Gayvert and Neel Madhukar have been recognized as part of Forbes magazine's "30 Under 30" list, which lauds the successes of young change agents in 20 professional fields.