College of Osteopathic Medicine
Alumni Profile: Alan Wong
As a high school student, Alan Wong (D.O. 鈥�03, M.B.A. 鈥�03) volunteered as a researcher at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan. Today, he鈥檚 the chief medical officer at Mount Sinai鈥檚 hospital in Oceanside, N.Y.
Beyond the Bones: The 鈥淭ail鈥� of an Ancient Beast
NYITCOM Associate Professor Simone Hoffmann, Ph.D., is part of a team 鈥渦nearthing鈥� significant clues about an extinct, ancient mammal.
Visualizing How Military Blasts Impact Unborn Babies
Amidst military conflicts in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, an NYITCOM study provides new insight on how military blasts injure unborn babies.
Beyond the Bones: Brainy Birds
Assistant Professor Aki Watanabe, Ph.D., published the first study from his NSF CAREER grant-funded research project; he proposes using a domesticated chicken to study how birds鈥攁nd perhaps animals in general鈥攅nded up with differently shaped brains.
Biomedical Researchers Secure Prestigious Federal Grants
Faculty from the College of Osteopathic Medicine have secured a collective $1.4 million dollars in grants that support studies to further the understanding and treatment of several health conditions, including pediatric brain cancer, heart failure, and hypertension.
Beyond the Bones: Sizing Up Thunder Beasts
Research co-authored by Associate Professor Matthew Mihlbachler, Ph.D., explores the fossil record of an ancient relative of the rhino to help explain why natural selection might favor larger animals more often than smaller animals.
Gerdes Named 懂色帝鈥檚 First University Professor
Professor Anthony (Martin) Gerdes, Ph.D., chair of biomedical sciences in the College of Osteopathic Medicine, has achieved this distinction, effective in the new academic year.
Spotlight on Faculty Tenures and Promotions for 2023-2024
As 懂色帝 prepares for the 2023-2024 academic year, several faculty members were recognized through tenure and promotions.
Beyond the Bones: (Climbing) Birds of a Feather
Anatomy research demonstrates how birds use their tails to climb.
Staff Profile: Dost Khalique
NYITCOM Director of Academic Technology Dost Khalique oversees both the Academic Technologies Group and the Media Services Group at 懂色帝, innovative teams at the forefront of technological advancements in education and research.