Alumni Profile: David Yulda
When David Yulda, D.O, Ph.D., had the chance to leave Siberia and move to the United States, he took it. Already a trained doctor specializing in otolaryngology, he and his wife chose to base themselves in New York City. That’s when he discovered NYITCOM’s unique Émigré Physician Program.
Student Profile: James Docherty
Before heading the Cayman Islands for a family vacation, NYITCOM student James Docherty learned he was the new chair of the Committee on Medical Education, one of the AMA Medical Student Section Standing Committees.
Children Experience Concussions Longer Than Adults
A heads up for parents of young athletes: researchers at NYIT Center for Sports Medicine Concussion have found that children under 13 years old experience concussion symptoms three times longer than older teens and adults.
Call a Doctorate: NYIT Launches First Ph.D. Program
NYIT launched a new combined Ph.D./D.O. degree for the 2019-2020 academic year.
Throwing Light on STEM Innovation
NYIT researchers received a $426,621 grant from the National Science Foundation for a micro-computed tomography machine, which will allow them to explore the internal spaces and structures of specimen at the microscopic level.
New Faculty Receive New York Welcome
The latest faculty members joining the university were welcomed by NYIT President Hank Foley, Ph.D., at the New Faculty Reception on August 28 at NYIT de Seversky Mansion.
Welcome Back!
As the fall 2018 semester begins, students are invited to a Week of Welcome events to kick off the new school year.
Inaugural Gregory William Berner Scholarship Recipients Announced
The Gregory William Berner Endowed Scholarship—the first endowed scholarship at student at NYITCOM at Arkansas State University (A-State)—is awarded to a second-year medical student or higher who shows leadership qualities and an interest and commitment to medical research.
Medical Students Get in the Game With Their New Teaching Tool
Nephro360, a new teaching tool developed by Assistant Professor Alexsandr Vasilyev and NYITCOM students Ivan Bandovic and Dylan Carmichael, uses virtual reality and gaming technologies to help students learn about the kidney.
Coating the Next Class of Future Physicians
The newest medical students in NYITCOM received their white coats, a rite of passage signifying their official start in medical school.
Alumni Profile: Daniel Ferrara
As founder, president, and chairman of the board of Island Medical Management, Daniel Ferrara (D.O. '86) has always been focused on giving back to people who need it most.
Happy Campers
More than 150 high school students participated in one of six courses in NYIT Academy—an immersive summer program that combines hands-on learning and unique educational experiences.