Shaping the future of education at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Three New Students at the Icahn School of Medicine Show the School’s Unique Partnership with the U.S. Military
The first year of medical school is probably one of the toughest challenges for any young person. For three incoming students at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, maybe not. Three members of the United States military whose careers propelled them in...
In Donning New White Coats, Students Take on a New Chapter
The excitement in the Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for Performing Arts was palpable as families and friends waited for their loved ones to receive their coats in the White Coat Ceremony on Tuesday, September 13, as part of their journey at the Icahn School...
Jennifer Chan, PhD, Receives Robin Chemers Neustein Postdoctoral Fellowship Award for Innovative Research
Jennifer Chan, PhD, whose work is vastly expanding knowledge about pregnancy, brain health, and stress, is the recipient of the 2022 Robin Chemers Neustein Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, established in 2010 to encourage and support female research scientists at the...
White Coat Ceremony at the Phillips School of Nursing Welcomes a New Generation of Nurses
The Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel recently held its annual White Coat Ceremony for nursing students. Held on Monday, July 11, at the Hatch Auditorium at The Mount Sinai Hospital, the ceremony’s speakers included nursing administrators from...
Annette Stauber Cohn, RN, Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Class of 1943, Turns 100
Annette Stauber Cohn, RN, will be 100 years old on Saturday, July 9, 2022. Ms. Cohn enrolled in the former Beth Israel Hospital School of Nursing (now Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel) in 1940. At that time, it was a three-year diploma program....
Varsha Venu, MBBS, MPH: How Her Training as a Medical Doctor Revealed a New Passion for Public Health
Students graduating with a Master of Public Health (MPH) typically have not completed medical school—but Varsha Venu, MBBS, is no ordinary student. Before enrolling in the Master’s program at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine...






