Shaping the future of education in health care and medical sciences

A Journey of Firsts at the White Coat Ceremony

The ceremony marks the start of their medical careers and is an opportunity for Mount Sinai staff and faculty to pass on their wisdom

Mount Sinai Science & Medicine

How Mount Sinai is leading in medical education, scientific research, and patient-centered clinical care

New Discoveries in Head and Neck Cancers

New Discoveries in Head and Neck Cancers

Shutting down inflammation within the body, and then harnessing the immune system to recognize and destroy cancer cells, could provide the one-two punch needed to effectively treat head and neck cancers, according to researchers at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount...

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First Generation Scholars

First Generation Scholars

In 2008, a first-year medical student named Jennifer Ling developed a program called the First Generation College Application Essay Writing and Scholarship Program, under the sponsorship of Students for Equal Opportunity in Medicine (SEOM). There were six students in...

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Leadership in Scientific Education

Leadership in Scientific Education

The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences has been training many of our nation’s finest scientists for more than four decades and inspiring them to translate their discoveries into effective treatments for human diseases. Today, Mount Sinai is a leader in bringing...

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Icahn School of Medicine Restructures Admissions Criteria

Icahn School of Medicine Restructures Admissions Criteria

At a time of unprecedented advancements in technology and science, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has taken a bold step in restructuring its medical school admissions criteria to attract gifted medical students from a wide range of backgrounds through its new...

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New Graduate Courses in Public Health

New Graduate Courses in Public Health

The Graduate Program in Public Health at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai continues to expand its curriculum with new specialty tracks, an advanced certificate program, and a new name—it was formerly The Master of Public Health Program. The public health...

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Brain Awareness Fair

Brain Awareness Fair

Have you ever had fun getting dizzy by spinning around? Ever thought of what ears have to do with getting dizzy? Ears are for hearing, right? When you have a stuffy nose, whatever you eat seems bland and tasteless. What does your nose have to do with taste? We taste...

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