Student Profile: Daniel Wright
Daniel Wright followed several career paths before a life-changing experience inspired him to pursue medicine. A graduate of NYITCOM-Arkansas’s Master’s in Biomedical Sciences program, the 52-year-old is now studying to be a physician and plans to practice in the underserved region of the Mississippi Delta.
Saluting NYITCOM’s Military Matches
Future physicians from NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Class of 2022 have matched into U.S. military residencies.
Discussing Collective Trauma and Mental Health
NYITCOM’s Liat Jarkon, D.O., director of the Center for Behavioral Health and assistant professor of family medicine, was one of several experts featured in a virtual forum about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Long Island’s mental health crisis.
Faculty Profile: Jennifer Yanhua Xie
Jennifer Yanhua Xie, Ph.D., secured NYITCOM-Arkansas’s first NIH grant in 2020. Now, she will play a key role in a new study aimed at developing treatments for inflammatory bowel disease—the first NIH-funded research collaboration between NYITCOM-Arkansas and A-State.
Science for All
New York Tech professors get creative while sharing their expertise, drawing on seemingly unrelated topics to reach their students and the general public.
New York Tech’s Center for Esports Medicine Partners with Fnatic
The Center for Esports Medicine launched an exciting research collaboration with the esports performance brand Fnatic to explore how compression sleeves may aid in gaming performance.
Alumni Profile: Claudia Coplein
As Tyson Foods’s chief medical officer, Claudia Coplein (B.S. ’87, D.O. ’90) is committed to expanding the culture of employee health, safety, and well-being.
Experts Offer Career Advice, Insights on Technology
New York Tech’s recent forum, “Discover Surprising Career Paths in Today’s Digital World,” featured four guest speakers, who discussed how technology is used in their specific fields and offered some basic career advice for students and recent graduates.
Study: Nasal Problem Plagued Long-Nosed Crocodile Relatives
Research from NYITCOM-Arkansas’s Jason Bourke, Ph.D., finds that humans have more in common with endangered crocodiles than we think—namely, a deviated septum.
News Byte: Alumni Named as Power Women of Long Island
NYITCOM’s Liat Jarkon, D.O., is one of several alumni named to Schneps Media’s 2021 “Power Women of Long Island.”
Art in Medicine
NYITCOM students discuss how the Art in Medicine Interest Group has enhanced their medical education, bridging the gap between medicine and the humanities.
Exploring Military Medicine
College of Osteopathic Medicine alumni shared their experiences and insights with current medical students during a recent “Medicine in the Military” event.